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July 24, 2017


New online portal offers information to curb maize lethal necrosis in Africa


July 17, 2017


Developing heat and drought tolerant wheat for Asia and Africa


July 7, 2017


Burundi - Le système rizicole intensif révolutionne la riziculture (La Voix du Burundi)


Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Service (KEPHIS) rolls out farmer friendly method of seed verification (KBC)


July 4, 2017


Kenya - High-tech labels come in handy in war on fake seeds (Business Daily)


July 2, 2017


Building economically sustainable and effective legume seed systems in Nigeria


June 30, 2017


2017 Genomic Open-source Breeding Informatics Initiative (GOBII) hackathon helps improve current genomic data management system


June 20, 2017


Fighting a destructive crop disease with mathematics


June 15, 2017


Could robots replace honeybees as pollinators? (Vegetable Growers News)


May 10, 2017


Breaking Ground: CIMMYT scientist Vijay Chaikam develops doubled haploid lines to accelerate maize breeding


May 8, 2017


Understanding mutation breeding for drought tolerance in crops


April 12, 2017


Microbes, new weapon against agricultural pests in Africa (IPS News


March 31, 2017


Provitamin A biofortification of crop plants: a gold rush with many miners (Current Opinion in Biotechnology)


March 22, 2017


New WEMA maize hybrid shows resistance to stem borers in South Africa


March 17, 2017


Kenya - Maize breeders benefit from using drones (SciDev.Net)


March 6, 2017


Petkus K-Cleaner series: a small machine helps stimulate the African seed market


February 17, 2017


“The Art and Science of Rust Pathology and Applied Plant Breeding” - An online course


February 14, 2017


Study shows that Arcadia Biosciences' nitrogen use efficiency trait increases yield in Nerica rice 


February 2, 2017


Egyptian invention cuts rice irrigation water by half (SciDev.Net)


January 24, 2017


Maissorten für Hitze und Dürre - In Simbabwe leidet die Landwirtschaft am Klimawandel. Neue Getreidevarianten könnten helfen.(Heise)


December 22, 2016


Harnessing medical technology and global partnerships to drive gains in food crop productivity


November 29, 2016


Coming of age: Robots in farms (SciDev.Net)


November 14, 2016


Combating the spread of maize lethal necrosis in Africa poses unique but surmountable challenges, a CIMMYT seed health specialist says


November 13, 2016


Zimbabwe droughtbusters develop seeds that need 60% less water (The Citizen)


November 7, 2016


First drought-tolerant and insect-resistant “stacked” transgenic maize harvested in Kenya


CIMMYT - Taking aim at climate change


November 6, 2016


Kenya - Real Integrated Pest Management develops a seed coat from a beneficial fungi, Trichoderma asperellum, which protects them soil-borne pests and diseases (Daily Nation)


October 26, 2016


Zimbabwe - Scientists unveil maize varieties resistant to heat, drought (Voice of America)


October 24, 2016


Researchers inventing pod borer resistant cowpea for Africa


September 15, 2016


Similar estimates of temperature impacts on global wheat yield by three independent methods (Nature Climate Change)


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