CGIAR

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Climate adaptation and mitigation
Press releases

Study identifies hotspots for biggest impact, suggests government incentives for widespread adoption

Climate adaptation and mitigation
Nutrition, health and food security
Press releases

Annual imports now cost more than $600 million and expose national food security to global price shifts.

Innovations
Features

Dreisigacker works to discover and validate molecular markers, or DNA segments, for traits of interest.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

Experts explained the spread of the pest and presented science-based solutions to fight it.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

There are now 290 new varieties of 12 biofortified crops – including maize, wheat and potatoes – being grown in 60 countries, reaching an estimated 10 million farming households.

Environmental health and biodiversity
Gender equality, youth and social inclusion
Innovations
Blogs

CIMMYT has been researching the use of mobile apps to provide site-specific agronomic advice to farmers.

Nutrition, health and food security
Press releases

International consortium established to connect research with practical field solutions against pest.

Capacity development
News

Four awardees are using modern technologies, dedicated to new knowledge and with hopes to improve the world.

Nutrition, health and food security
News

The seed varieties stored in the CIMMYT germplasm bank were of vital importance in efforts to restore food security in the aftermath of Hurricane Stan.

Nutrition, health and food security
Publications

For the first time ever, a research team of more than 40 scientists has genetically characterized values of exotics in hexaploid wheat.

Innovations
News

MARPLE (Mobile And Real-time PLant disEase) is a portable testing lab which could help speed-up the identification of devastating wheat rust diseases in Africa.

Innovations
News

CIMMYT scientist talks about the new wheat genome map