June 27, 2024
‘Gold mine’ of century-old wheat varieties could help breeders restore long lost traits - Historic traits could make modern wheat more resilient to disease and other stressors (Science)
February 24, 2023
Ethiopia’s experience of wheat production is exemplary to African countries: CIMMYT (ENA)
May 31, 2021
L’Institut sénégalais de recherches agricoles capable de faire économiser 160 milliards sur les importations de blé (AP Sénégalaise)
October 16, 2019
Ten things you should know about maize and wheat
August 14, 2019
New breeding technologies needed to meet skyrocketing demand for wheat, scientists warn
July 24, 2019
Wheat expert calls for global unity to avert future hunger crises
January 27, 2019
Rwanda - Wheat farmers appeal for seed subsidies to improve quality (The New Times)
March 23, 2018
Tunisie - Les semences hybrides, une menace pour le patrimoine agricole tunisien? (Al HuffPost)
January 14, 2018
Hunting for wheat rust resistance amid relentless fungal mutations (Undark Magazine)
November 30, 2017
Building a collaborative community of wheat researchers in Ethiopia
June 25, 2017
Securing global wheat production
February 6, 2017
Deadly new wheat disease threatens Europe’s crops - Researchers caution that stem rust may have returned to world’s largest wheat-producing region (Nature)
Sounding the alarm: more wheat rusts incoming
December 23, 2016
University of Minnesota's Pablo Olivera discusses wheat and Ethiopia (BGRI)
December 5, 2016
Wheat rust poses food security risk for global poor, says Britain’s international development secretary Priti Patel
September 27, 2016
Gene bank crowdfunding campaign gains traction with commercial seed industry - A pledge of $10,000 by international plant breeding company KWS has given a big boost to an online crowdfunding initiative aiming to help maintain the world’s largest maize and wheat germplasm bank
September 15, 2016
Wheat, one of the world’s most important crops, is being threatened by climate change (The Washington Post)
July 12, 2016
10,000 years of plant breeding
April 4, 2016
Erntetod - Wie ein Pilz den Weizen der Welt gefährdet (Süddeutsche Zeitung)
March 13, 2016
Algérie - Développer la recherche sur le blé pour augmenter la production (Algérie Presse Service)
January 13, 2016
Ancient going on nouveau
November 4, 2015
New paths ahead for agricultural research (by CIMMYT Director General Martin Kropff)
October 12, 2015
Global conference underscores complex socio-economic role of wheat
August 5, 2015
Anti-wheat fad diets undermine global food security efforts
July 1, 2015
CIMMYT Director General Martin Kropff on Science Week 2015: “Taking CIMMYT to the Next Level”
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