Publications
New Publications: How to better breed maize for future climates in Latin America
Climate adaptation and mitigationNew study reveals findings to help increase drought and heat tolerance in Latin American maize.
New Publications: New findings on effects of tillage on growth, yield and more
A study from CIMMYT scientists has revealed new insights on the respective benefits of conventional tillage (CT) and zero tillage (ZT) in north-west India.
New Publications: Will we be able to do enough to mitigate agriculture’s impact on global warming?
Climate adaptation and mitigationAgricultural mitigation strategies likely to fall short of recommended temperature caps for global warming.
New Publications: Research sheds light on climate and yield risk in South Asia
Climate adaptation and mitigationResearch highlights important risks to farmers’ yields in Pakistan due to climate change.
New Publications: Study reveals new insights about machinery adoption in Bangladesh
Capacity developmentIn this list of recent publications, we discuss new ways how development practitioners and policy makers can approach machinery adoption in Bangladesh.
New Publications: Land availability and smallholder development in Zambia
Nutrition, health and food securityNew publications from CIMMYT staff cover challenges in land availability in Zambia among other updates in maize and wheat.
New Publications: Advances in breeding for future climates
Climate adaptation and mitigationNew advances in heat-tolerant wheat in South Asia and how physiological breeding can help increase yields.
New Publications: Maize Lethal Necrosis survey reveals farmer impact, future needs
Capacity developmentA new study reveals the need for continued development of maize varieities resistant to MLN and strengthening farmer resilience.
New Publications: Red root marker improves double haploid maize breeding
InnovationsImproved marker identification discovered in new study by the MAIZE CGIAR Research Program .
Anti-wheat fad diets undermine global food security efforts
Nutrition, health and food securityA discussion paper aims to highlight unsubstantiated nutritional claims about wheat and gluten, while shining a spotlight on the important role of wheat and fiber in human diets.