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Smiling older man in blue shirt standing in green wheat field under cloudy sky. Jorge Dubkovsky, distinguished professor in the UC Davis Department of Plant Sciences, pictured here in the wheat fields at UC Davis. (Jael Mackendorf / UC Davis)

UC Davis Wheat Geneticist Jorge Dubcovsky Named 2026 World Agriculture Prize Laureate

by Amy M Quinton
October 02, 2026

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