Archive for the 'Norman Borlaug' Category

US Ambassadors Cousin, Chacón Visit Borlaug Institute Program Site in Guatemala

It was brought under control in the 1950s when scientists, led by Norman Borlaug, hit the genetic jackpot. In work that won him the Nobel Peace Prize, Borlaug created hybrid crops with high yields and strong disease resistance and brought bountiful At the beginning of 2012, we at the Borlaug Institute look forward to continuing [...]