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Crop wild relatives: the road to climate change adaptation

Mohd Kamran Khan https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0437-4416 A * , Anamika Pandey https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5022-8359 A , Mehmet Hamurcu A , Om Prakash Gupta B and Akbar Hossain https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0264-2712 C
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A Department of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Faculty of Agriculture, Selcuk University, Konya 42079, Turkiye.

B Division of Quality and Basic Science, ICAR-Indian Institute of Wheat and Barley Research (ICAR-IIWBR), Ministry of Agriculture, Government of India, Agrasain Marg, Karnal, Haryana, India.

C Division of Soil Science, Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute Nashipur, Dinajpur 5200, Bangladesh.

* Correspondence to: mohdkamran.biotech@gmail.com

Crop & Pasture Science 74(11) i-iii https://doi.org/10.1071/CP23253
Submitted: 4 September 2023  Accepted: 7 September 2023   Published: 25 September 2023

© 2023 The Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Published by CSIRO Publishing. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC-ND)

Conflicts of interest

The authors are the Guest Editors of the ‘Crop Wild Relatives: The Road to Climate Change Adaptation’ special issue of Crop & Pasture Science. To mitigate this potential conflicts of interest they were blinded from the review process.

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