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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

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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