Breaking Ground: Scientist L.M. Suresh uses new technology to fight maize lethal necrosis disease in eastern Africa
August 3, 2017Maize lethal necrosis (MLN) disease is putting maize production at risk in eastern Africa, escalating food insecurity in the region.
Breaking Ground: AbduRahman Beshir is revitalizing Pakistan’s maize sector
June 9, 2017AbduRahman Beshir and his team are developing climate-resilient, biofortified and biotic stress-tolerant maize to enhance the maize seed sector.
Breaking Ground: David Guerena transfers world-class science to smallholder farmers
April 12, 2017David Guerena recently joined CIMMYT as soil scientist-systems agronomist, he leads soils/nutrient management activities in Nepal.