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Greenhouse technologies used to develop resilient maize and wheat varieties

At CIMMYT's experimental station in Toluca, Mexico, scientists use greenhouse technologies to develop improved varieties that boost production, prevent crop disease and improve smallholder farmers’ livelihood.

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Ridder’s smart technology is used by CIMMYT scientists to develop wheat and maize varieties that boost production, prevent crop disease and improve smallholder farmers’ livelihood.

Read more: https://www.hortidaily.com/article/9349389/greenhouse-technologies-used-to-develop-resilient-maize-and-wheat-varieties/

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