CIMMYT scientists join 60th All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’ Meet
13 September 2021, New Delhi: The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center’s (CIMMYT) legacy of work with the Indian Centre for
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Nitrogen-efficient wheats can provide more food with fewer greenhouse gas emissions, new study shows
02 September 2021, US: An international collaboration has discovered and transferred to elite wheat varieties a wild-grass chromosome segment that causes
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The fall armyworm can’t be eradicated, it is here to stay: CIMMYT
09 July 2021, Australia : The fall armyworm is an invasive pest that eats more than 80 different crops, but has
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Bangladesh could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture while increasing efficiency in production: CIMMYT
23 June 2021, Bangladesh : A number of readily-available farming methods could allow Bangladesh’s agriculture sector to decrease its greenhouse gas
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Groundwater depletion in India could reduce winter cropped acreage significantly in years ahead
Switch to irrigation canals will not fully compensate for the expected loss of groundwater in Indian agriculture, new study concludes.
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Drought-tolerant maize project pioneers a winning strategy for a world facing climate change
As partners come together as One CGIAR to enact a bold climate-centered strategy, projects like CIMMYT and IITA’s decades-long work
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FFAR grant develops climate-resilient wheat
11 January 2021, Mexico: Wheat constitutes 20% of all calories and protein consumed, making it a cornerstone of the human
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“Historic” release of six improved wheat varieties in Nepal
11 December 2020, Nepal: the Nepal Agricultural Research Council (NARC) announced the release of six new wheat varieties for multiplication
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50-year Anniversary Of Norman Borlaug’s Nobel Peace Prize
07 December 2020, Mexico , USA: In 1970, Norman Borlaug was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his important scientific work that
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Landmark study generates genomic atlas for global wheat improvement
CIMMYT contributes to sequencing genomes of 15 wheat varieties around the world. 25 November 2020, Texcoco, MEX: In a landmark
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