December 7, 2022
Participatory action research identifies solutions for improved seed storage in Bangladesh
December 2, 2022
Plant breeding must adapt to climate change, finds study - The goals for breeding new crops have been changed by the rising demands for climate-ready crops, originating from the urgent need to adapt to climate change.
December 1, 2022
Groundnut ESA crop improvement network sets regional and country level priorities - Significant discoveries have been made for the potential improvement of production of groundnut in sub-Saharan Africa
November 29, 2022
Partnership approach to maize development praised in new study - Maize varieties with connections to CGIAR germplasm account for 34% of the total maize area in 2015 in 18 sub-Saharan African countries, discover researchers
November 25, 2022
Young CIMMYT scientist receives 2022 Japan Award for global research to combat wheat aphids - Elite wheat lines from the work are being freely shared with partners worldwide
November 23, 2022
La coopération gagnant-gagnant entre la Chine et le Centre international d'amélioration du maïs et du blé (CIMMYT) aide à augmenter la production et les revenus céréaliers (Le Quotidien du Peuple)
Analyzing 25 years of maize supply and demand in the Global South
November 18, 2022
Research shows impact of root and crown rot in wheat
November 11, 2022
Kenya: Scientists team up to control fall army worms (AgNews)
November 8, 2022
Combatting soil-borne pathogens and nematodes vital for food security - Impressions from attendees of the VIII International Cereal Nematode Symposium
November 4, 2022
FFAR’s food security webinar at COP27 highlights need for genebank collection diversity research - Register for an online webinar as part of COP27 to learn about the role of genebanks in building climate-resilient supply chains.
November 3, 2022
Achieving sufficiency and sustainability in maize production - At the International Maize Congress, Bram Govaerts emphasized the importance of collaborative research to work towards healthy diets and sustainable systems.
November 1, 2022
From silver bullets to transition science in the CGIAR: reflections on the scalingXchange Call to Action
October 28, 2022
New CIMMYT maize hybrids available from Latin America Breeding Program - CIMMYT is offering a new improved maize hybrid to partners, to scale up production for farmers in the region
October 27, 2022
CIMMYT project helps educate farmers in Zimbabwe on seed practices and improved varieties
October 25, 2022
From seed to feed - CIMMYT experts share latest updates in efforts to achieve feed self-sufficiency and more sustainable agrifood systems in Nepal
October 19, 2022
Increasing yield gain in Afghanistan - Genetic gain for yield in CIMMYT varieties distributed in Afghanistan shows an increase over a 14-year period
October 14, 2022
Planting better seeds is a key for Mexico’s food security (Mexico Business)
CIMMYT delivers seed to Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Maize and wheat seeds stored in Svalbard are essential for protecting global biodiversity for future generations
October 13, 2022
Making purple maize a seed of prosperity for Peruvian farmers - High-yielding purple maize, introduced into Peruvian agriculture by Alicia Medina Hoyos, is attracting global attention
Elite maize seeds handed over to seed sector stakeholders in Nepal - A range of maize varieties that are high-yielding, climate resilient and nutritious are being introduced for the first time in Nepal
October 11, 2022
Nestlé Mexico and CIMMYT expand their collaboration for responsible sourcing through Plan Maíz
CIMMYT Annual Report 2021 launched - CIMMYT discovers and validates new science, translates it into innovations, and scales them up for farmers and society
October 7, 2022
Drought and heat tolerance in bread wheat landraces - Using technology often overlooked for analyzing genome qualities, scientists discover wheat landraces with resistance to the impacts of climate change
Partnerships crucial for protecting plant health - Insights from the CGIAR Plant Health Initiative reached new audiences at the first ever International Plant Health Conference.
October 4, 2022
AGG-Maize project registers impressive progress - Achievements and next steps discussed at the review meeting in Nairobi, Kenya
Because error has a price - Incorrect identification of crop varieties is widespread among farmers, according to a new CIMMYT study
September 30, 2022
Zone-specific recommendations provide Afghan farmers with the best practices in wheat production for their region
Quality protein maize: a road ahead
September 23, 2022
MasAgro is “a gift for Africa” - CIMMYT’s Board of Trustees were impressed with MasAgro’s outcomes in Mexico and its potential for replication in Africa
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