crop breeding

Blogs

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Energized linkages with grain buyers through the Nepal Seed and Fertilizer Project have farmers planning to expand maize cropping.

Publications

tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion

Innovative approaches to incorporating gender considerations into Seed Production Technology for Africa.

Features

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Building on a partnership spanning more than five decades, Indian and CIMMYT wheat scientists, policymakers and farmers forge a transformation path, applying innovations that ensure national food security and resource conservation.

Publications

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

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

Projects

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation
Publications

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

The goals for breeding new crops have been changed by the rising demands for climate-ready crops, originating from the urgent need to adapt to climate change.

Press releases

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Register for an online webinar as part of COP27 to learn about the role of genebanks in building climate-resilient supply chains.

Explainers

tag icon Capacity development

Discover how CIMMYT scientists support getting new improved seeds to farmers fields, faster.

Publications

tag icon Capacity development

New textbook covers all aspects of wheat improvement, as well as rapidly evolving technologies and their potential to accelerate genetic gains and adaptation.