Genetic resources

Kenyan farmers’ preference for early-maturing seed underscores the importance of sales data for informed breeding decisions.

China-CIMMYT alumni event in Beijing recognizes the impact of partnership.

For future wheat variety development, CIMMYT is interested in collaborating with the Pakistan-China laboratory.

New survey identifies opportunities for redesigning crop varieties to win the race between climate change and food security.

Breeding and seed technology is an important part of the partnerships that will continue to foster thriving markets.

Cary Fowler, U.S. special envoy for food security, warns of dire consequences if the international community fails to act to mitigate climate change impacts on agrifood systems. The CIMMYT 2030 Strategy holds the approach to respond and mitigate some of the worst effects of this looming crisis.

Inaugural Rwanda National Seed Congress paves the way for sustainable seed industry growth.

CIMMYT research, Prasanna Boddupalli, emphasise the importance of reorienting food production systems and agricultural policy across the Congo Basin.

The 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.

CIMMYT maize lines CML616A to CML647A have diverse trait combinations and are suitable for tropical/subtropical maize production environments.

CIMMYT 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.