Project information

Project information
TowArds Next GENeration Crops (TANGENC) (TANGENC)

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Project Identification
CZ.02.01.01/00/22_008/0004581
Project Period
10/2023 - 6/2028
Investor / Pogramme / Project type
Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports of the CR
MU Faculty or unit
Central European Institute of Technology
Cooperating Organization
Institute of Experimental Botany of the ASCR, v. v. i.
Charles University
Palacký University, Olomouc
Research Institute of Crop Production
Institute for Global Change Research ASCR

Ensuring sufficient food supply for the growing world population under changing climate conditions and in a sustainable way is one of the biggest challenges of our time. The aim of this project is to uncover the mechanisms involved in responding to abiotic stress during critical phases of plant growth and development, optimize biotechnological procedures for utilizing new findings in breeding, support the transfer of new knowledge into breeding practice, and raise public awareness of new breeding techniques.

Sustainable Development Goals

Masaryk University is committed to the UN Sustainable Development Goals, which aim to improve the conditions and quality of life on our planet by 2030.

Sustainable Development Goal No.  2 – Zero hunger Sustainable Development Goal No.  3 – Good health and well-being Sustainable Development Goal No.  9 – Industry, innovation and infrastructure Sustainable Development Goal No.  13 – Climate action Sustainable Development Goal No.  15 – Life on land

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