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In a Q&A, Thomas Payne reflects on how CIMMYT’s wheat genebank can be a model for maintaining biodiversity in agricultural systems.

CIMMYT maize lines CML604A to CML615A are adapted to tropical maize production environments.

Five CIMMYT solutions for a fairer, healthier world.

The second installment in the CGIAR International Year of Plant Health Webinar Series tackles the often-overlooked issue of germplasm health.

Genomic selection breeding approach paves the way to better maize and wheat in farmers’ fields faster.

CIMMYT’s tried and tested approaches in varietal turnover and decades of experience in strengthening maize and wheat seed systems have a lot to contribute to CGIAR’s plan of building robust food systems by 2030.

Study validates importance and uncovers new benefits of crucial wheat genome segment.

The head of the Maize Germplasm Bank, who retired in September, modernized the bank’s data curation and promoted outreach to maize landrace farming communities in the Americas.

On International Day of Women and Girls in Science, CGIAR and CIMMYT scientists share their career journeys.

Webinar series from CGIAR examines the components of the crop supply chain, as part of the International Year of Plant Health.

National breeding programs prepped to measure – and boost – genetic gains.

This year, we published more than 250 stories related to maize and wheat science around the world. Here are some of our favorites.

Kick back, press play and enjoy some of our favorite videos of the year.

AGG partners meet to launch regional networks for eastern and southern Africa and assess capacity development needs.

First meetings of the AGG Science and Technical Steering Committees generate insights and recommendations for optimizing breeding schemes.