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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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