Genetic resources
Steering towards success
Environmental health and biodiversityInaugural Rwanda National Seed Congress paves the way for sustainable seed industry growth.
Agroecology alliance calls for more food at less cost to nature in Congo Basin
Climate adaptation and mitigationSource: Mongabay (28 Aug 2023)
CIMMYT research, Prasanna Boddupalli, emphasise the importance of reorienting food production systems and agricultural policy across the Congo Basin.
A Mexican farm research program gains praise and interest for use abroad
Climate adaptation and mitigationThe Mexican government-supported research-for-rural development initiative MasAgro has raised maize and wheat yields and farm profitability while mitigating farmers’ risk and agriculture’s ecological and climate impacts.
Protected: Strengthen breeding new wheat varieties and promotion of spring wheat development in China by using CIMMYT germplasm and technology to increase food productivity
Capacity developmentThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Protected: Production of High Valleys maize seed from the State of Mexico for ICAMEX’s germplasm bank
Capacity developmentThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
CIMMYT releases 32 new elite maize lines
InnovationsCIMMYT maize lines CML616A to CML647A have diverse trait combinations and are suitable for tropical/subtropical maize production environments.
CIMMYT announces 2030 Strategy
InnovationsCIMMYT recognizes all organizations with a mandate to contribute to the development sector must consider transformations in the underlying systems to create sustainable and equitable interventions.
Protected: Waxy maize in Mexico
Capacity developmentThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
Unveiling the potential of sorghum to shape sustainable agriculture
Environmental health and biodiversitySorghum Conference brought together researchers, scientists and experts from around the world.
Bram Govaerts appointed as CIMMYT Director General
Govaerts was confirmed for a 5-year tenure (2023-2028) after acting as interim leader of CIMMYT since 2021.
Protected: Assessing Marketing Innovations Impact on Seed Variety Turnover (SMIA)
InnovationsThere is no excerpt because this is a protected post.
CIMMYT at the Group of 20
Environmental health and biodiversityAt the recent G20 MACS, CIMMYT endorsed joint agricultural research and innovative partnerships to address global challenges facing agrifood systems through a multi-crop and multi-disciplinary approach.