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International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)

June 23, 2022


New CIMMYT maize hybrid available from the Latin America Breeding Program


June 22, 2022


Managing seeds and agricultural losses in the wake of extreme climate events: Lessons from Nepal


Galvanized leaf storage proteins serve as a nutrient lifeline for maize under drought, recent study says


June 16, 2022


Getting to win-win: Can people and nature flourish on an increasingly cultivated planet? Faced with dramatic biodiversity loss and a growing population, should farmers “share” or “spare” land? Agricultural scientists weigh in, yielding a new perspective


CIMMYT and CGIAR senior leaders share vision ahead - During two-day visit, CGIAR managing director and regional director deepen their understanding of CIMMYT’s research and impact


June 9, 2022


Researchers in East Africa add the Enterprise Breeding System to their work tools


June 6, 2022


A climate-smart remodeling of South Asia’s rice-wheat cropping is urgent - Multiple studies show conventional farming practices degrade soils, deplete aquifers and feed rampant greenhouse gas emissions


May 31, 2022


A new seed policy ushers in a new era of hybrid seed business in Nepal


May 30, 2022


Two approaches better than one: identifying spot blotch resistance in wheat varieties


May 25, 2022


Diagram links physiological traits of wheat for yield potential


May 23, 2022


CIMMYT scientists identify novel genomic regions associated with spot blotch resistance - Researchers use genome-wide association mapping approach to identify new regions with resistance to the disease


May 20, 2022


Wheat versus heat - Urgent action is required to mitigate effects of temperature extremes in South Asia, which threaten wheat production and human health


May 17, 2022


In memory of Zhuang Qiaosheng - Wheat breeder and former CIMMYT Board of Trustees member Zhuang Qiaosheng passed away at the age of 105


May 13, 2022


MARPLE diagnostics reaches South Asia


May 10, 2022


Q&A: Regenerative agriculture for soil health - Farming system harnesses the power of biology to rebuild soil organic matter, diversify crop systems, and improve water retention and nutrient uptake


May 3, 2022


Inspired by “enemy of world hunger” Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, national and global institutions and research centers strengthen their commitment to food security


April 26, 2022


Turning data swamps into data lakes - New metadata schema will make it easier for scientists to find and reuse open-access data


April 25, 2022


CIMMYT to lead CGIAR varietal improvement and seed delivery project in Africa


April 22, 2022


Celebrating the life of Rosalind Morris, trailblazer for women in agriculture - An outstanding wheat cytogeneticist and professor, she peacefully passed away a few weeks shy of her 102nd birthday


Experts analyze the impact of the Russia-Ukraine war on global food and energy systems - CIMMYT director general urges stronger international cooperation to buffer the shock in food-insecure countries and drive a shift to resilience


April 19, 2022


Turning the mechanization wheels on Zimbabwe’s small-scale farms - The new HAFIZ project will increase access to mechanization and promote conservation agriculture practices


April 5, 2022


CIMMYT's analysis of how the Russia-Ukraine war will impact global food security


BNI-enhanced wheat research wins 2021 Cozzarelli Prize - Study describing development of wheat with biological nitrogen inhibition ability from wild relative receives award for outstanding papers published in PNAS


March 28, 2022


New CIMMYT maize hybrid available from Eastern Africa highland breeding program - CIMMYT is offering a new improved maize hybrid to partners, to scale up production for farmers in the region


March 24, 2022


Who does what in maize farming in Kenya? Study deepens the understanding of women’s and men’s roles in maize plot management to guide gender-responsive maize breeding and seed system interventions.


March 23, 2022


Another food crisis? The Russia-Ukraine conflict will cause massive disruptions to global wheat supply and food security - Agricultural research investments are the basis of resilient agri-food systems and a food-secure future.


Broken bread — avert global wheat crisis caused by invasion of Ukraine (Nature)


March 11, 2022


Being the change you wanted to see as a young girl - Agricultural scientist Madhulika Singh shares her experience as the first woman in STEM in her family and in her society in Bihar, India.


March 9, 2022


Supporting the growth of local maize seed industries: Lessons from Mexico


February 28, 2022


What price wheat? Crisis in Ukraine underscores the need for long-term solutions for global food security





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