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Working Paper
Maize marketing and distribution in Southern Zaire
(CIMMYT, 1976)
Recent dramatic increases and shifts in Zaire's population have had significant influences upon both the supply and the demand for basic foods, with profound effects being registered on maize in urban Shaba and in the Kasai ...
Book
Adoption of hybrid seeds and fertilizers among Colombian corn growers
(CIMMYT, 1975)
The study described in the following chapter is one of a series aimed at enlarging understanding of the factors impinging on the adoption of new cereals technology can help governments and development assistance agencies ...
Book
Evolución del cultivo del maíz en Zaire
(CIMMYT, 1978)
En 1976, una docena de agricultores de Mulunquishi, una pequeña aldea de la región sur de Zaire, cosecharon 6,000 kilos de maíz por hectárea, un rendimiento respetable en la faja maicera de los Estados Unidos o en cualquiera ...
Handbook
Methodes chimiques employees par CIMMYT dans la determination et l'evaluation de la qualite de la proteine du mais
(CIMMYT, 1971)
En 1964, Mertz, Bates et Nelson découvrirent que le géne mutant opaque-2 du maïs modifie l'equilibre des acides aminés qui constituent la protéine de l'endosperme en augmentant les quantités de lysine et de tryptophane. ...
Book
The diffusion of hybrid maize in Western Kenya
(CIMMYT, 1975)
The study described in the following chapters is one of a series aimed at enlarging understanding of the factors impinging on the edoption of new maize and wheat technology. Bener understanding a f the elements shaping the ...
Book
Metodos quimicos usados en el CIMMYT para determinar la calidad de la proteina del maiz
(CIMMYT, 1971)
En 1964, Mertz, Bates y Nelson encontraron que el gene mutante opaco-2 del maíz modifica el balance de aminoácidos de la proteína del endospermo e incrementa el contenido de lisina y triptofano. Este descubrimiento abrió ...
Annual Report
CIMMYT Report on maize improvement 1976-77
(CIMMYT, 1979)
In 1976 and 1977, our maize scientists worked alongside national program scientists in 45 countries. We had firsthand looks at international trials and at production problems in farmers' fields. We also contacted former ...
Brochure
Moléstias do milho: guia para sua identificacão no campo
(CIMMYT, 1978)
Este folheto foi preparado na forma de guia para permitir a rapida identificacao das molestias do mil ho no campo. Tern o propósito de ser útil a produtores e técnicos agrícolas. O texto descreve de modo sucinto algumas ...
Book
Races of maize in Brazil and adjacent areas
(CIMMYT, 1978)
The work of collecting, preserving, planting, and taking notes of the many maize strains is the product of the cooperative efforts of many individuals. A complete list of all who helped in one way or the other would be ...
Annual Report
CIMMYT Annual Report 1972: On maize and wheat improvement
(CIMMYT, 1973)
The year 1972 was a period of continued progress for CIMMYT and its network of collaborators. To summarize: significant scientific gains are described in this annual report for each branch of CIMMYT'scrop research. In-service ...