# The wheat field that could change the world

- Institution: TED
- Department: TED2022
- Speaker: Guntur V. Subbarao
- Year: 2022
- Level: For everyone
- Language: English
- Subjects: Biology, Earth and environment
- Source: [TED](https://www.ted.com/talks/guntur_v_subbarao_the_wheat_field_that_could_change_the_world)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

Crop physiologist Guntur V. Subbarao and his team have developed an antibiotic-infused strain of wheat that naturally combats harmful, fertilizer-eating bacteria -- a "monster" contributor to climate change. Learn more about how this breakthrough could once again revolutionize agriculture, increasing crop yields and protecting our planet at the same time.

## Lectures

1. [The wheat field that could change the world](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ted/guntur_v_subbarao_the_wheat_field_that_could_change_the_world/2af8f9623b86), 11 min (TED's player)