January 30, 2020

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Development of the Enterprise Breeding System well underway - Piloting the system in will begin in 2020, with more advanced functions to follow in the next three years

January 24, 2020

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A wake-up call for the fertilizer industry - At international conference, plant nutrition experts highlight the important role of sustainability

January 22, 2020

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CIMMYT scientists join fellow experts in San Diego for world’s largest plant and animal genomics conference - Researchers share their work translating the latest molecular research into breeding solutions for better maize and wheat varieties

January 16, 2020

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Breaking ground: Lara Roeven delves into complex gender dynamics - CIMMYT researcher explores the ways in which gender norms influence agricultural innovation around the world

January 15, 2020

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New international partnership to identify and develop resistance to dangerous wheat disease - China-based CIMMYT-JAAS screening station aims for global impact in the fight against deadly Fusarium head blight.

January 10, 2020

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Making seed systems work for men and women - Seed systems play a major role in Africa’s agricultural transformation — but are they gender-friendly?

January 6, 2020

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Seed systems in Nepal are going digital - Digital seed information system will connect farmers to information and seed suppliers

December 20, 2019

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Mandeep Randhawa fights wheat diseases using genetic resistance tools - CIMMYT wheat scientist explores new sources of rust resistance to create new rust-resistant wheat varieties

December 19, 2019

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New publications: Durum wheat selection under zero tillage increases early vigor and is neutral to yield - Researchers demonstrate that CIMMYT’s durum wheat lines can be grown, bred, and selected under zero tillage or conventional tillage conditions without negatively affecting yield

December 17, 2019

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Prevention is better than cure - Amos Alakonya, head of CIMMYT’s Seed Health unit.,talks about pests, procedure, and why everyone should be concerned about seed health

December 12, 2019

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What is wheat blast?

December 11, 2019

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Harnessing research for climate-resilient wheat - A new video highlights the work of the Heat and Drought Wheat Improvement Consortium (HeDWIC) to create new climate-resilient wheat varieties

The end of an era: Alexey Morgunov retires after a 28-year career - CIMMYT scientist contributed to the development and adoption of more than 70 wheat varieties in Central and West Asia

December 5, 2019

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Agricultural solutions to tackle humanity’s climate crisis - Science offers opportunity to curb greenhouse gas emissions related to agriculture and meet climate goals

December 3, 2019

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AMPATH and Corteva team training farmers to adopt soybean in Western Kenya

December 2, 2019

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US Under Secretary of Agriculture ready for further cooperation with CIMMYT - Ted McKinney and representatives from state agriculture departments learn about relevant maize and wheat research during visit to global headquarters in Mexico.

Do smallholders get the right seed and inputs from their agrodealer? A new agrodealer survey explores smallholder’s access to improved maize seed and fertilizer in Tanzania and Uganda

November 25, 2019

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CIMMYT expert Pieter Rutsaert looks to better marketing for faster adoption of climate-smart maize in Africa - Markets and value chains expert studies seed demand and distribution, with the aim to help agro-dealers and seed businesses better market improved seed

A major step toward seed self-sufficiency - Nepal boosts domestic maize hybrid seed production

November 22, 2019

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Stress-resilient maize, a big relief for Indian farmers - Smallholders in India’s Karnataka state get higher yields from drought- and heat-tolerant maize

First steps taken to unify breeding software - Experts work together at hackathon to develop Enterprise Breeding System that can serve CGIAR organizations and national agricultural research programs

November 21, 2019

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A step towards food security: German and Mexican researchers working jointly on the wheat of tomorrow
Deutsche und mexikanische Forscher wollen gemeinsam am Weizen von Morgen arbeiten, um so zur Ernährungssicherung beizutragen

November 20, 2019

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CIMMYT is ready to support Ethiopia’s move toward — and beyond — wheat self-sufficiency - Meeting with Ethiopian researchers and policymakers outlines path forward for cooperation

November 14, 2019

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CIMMYT wheat scientists receive top honors from US agricultural scientists - Hans-Joachim Braun and Alexey Morgunov receive awards and fellowships at annual meeting of crop science peers

November 13, 2019

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Closing the yield gap: Why localized analysis matters - The effect of factors limiting production differs across regions, researchers observe

November 12, 2019

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Thomas Payne honored at gathering of crop science peers - Head of CIMMYT Wheat Germplasm Bank receives Frank N. Meyer Medal for contributions to germplasm collection, conservation and use

November 5, 2019

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Scientists develop an early warning system that delivers wheat rust predictions directly to farmers’ phones - New research describes a revolutionary early warning system that can predict and mitigate wheat rust diseases in Ethiopia

Vietnam strengthens ties with CIMMYT - Visit to CIMMYT headquarters reaffirms research collaboration

November 4, 2019

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Fight against fall armyworm in Asia benefits from experience in other regions - Scientists mobilize African and Latin American knowledge to protect Asia’s maize

November 1, 2019

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What it takes to bring the best seed to farmers - CIMMYT’s board witnesses the results of impactful research and market partnerships in Kenya