Buscar
Mostrando ítems 1-10 de 25
Conference Proceedings
Insect resistant maize recent advances and utilization: proceedings of an international symposium held at (CIMMYT)
(CIMMYT, 1997)
This publication reports advances in world wide research on the mechanisms and bases of insect resistance in maize; the genetics of resistance; on the biotechnological manipulation of resistance; on techniques for the mass ...
Handbook
Breeding for drought and nitrogen stress tolerance in maize: from theory to practice
(CIMMYT, 2000)
Targeted initially for maize breeders in sub-Saharan Africa, the content is based on a successful approach developed at CIMMYT for improving the tolerance of maize to drought and low nitrogen stress. Intended as a supplement ...
Report
The improvement and promotion of quality protein maize in selected developing countries: 1999 Progress report -- tentative work plan for 2000
(CIMMYT, 1999)
During 1999, an important investment in laboratory equipment for ELISA analysis for India and China was made. Visiting scientists were trained in ELISA analysis in Mexico. Superior hybrids and open-pollinated varieties of ...
Book
The genetics and exploitation of heterosis in crops: an internacional symposium
(CIMMYT, 1997)
Welcome to the "International Symposium on the Genetics and Exploitation of Heterosis in Crops." Heterosis has significantly increased the productivity and quality of major crops in our century, contributing additional ...
Handbook
Conference Proceedings
Molecular approaches for the genetic improvement of cereals for stable production in water-limited environments
(CIMMYT, 2000)
Drought is a major problem for the production of the world’s five principal cereals: maize, wheat, rice, pearl millet, and sorghum. Past and current breeding efforts have met the challenge posed by drought with some success. ...
Handbook
Manual de usuario para fieldbook 5.1/7.1 y AlfaManual de usuario para fieldbook 5.1/7.1: Programa para manejo de pedigrees, datos y libros de campo para un programa de mejoramiento de maíz y Alpha: Programa para crear y analizar diseños Alfa (0.1) latice
(CIMMYT, 1999)
Es una colección de macros para Microsoft EXCEL, diseñado para ayudar a los mejoradores de maíz en aspectos relacionados al manejo de libros de campo, pedigrees y datos de campo. El programa también permite actividades en ...
Conference Proceedings
Book of poster abstracts: international plant breeding symposium
(IACES; Iowa State University; MONSANTO; Pioneer; CIMMYT, 2006)
This Book of Poster Abstracts contains information about the 2006 International Plant Breeding Symposium, as well as the program and biographical information of Dr. John W. Dudley, who was the honoree at this event, and ...
Handbook
Wellhausen-Anderson plan genetic resources center: operations manual 2004
(CIMMYT, 2004)
In 2004, CIMMYT restructured its research programs into six new global and ecoregional programs. One of these, the Genetic Resources Program, is now home to the maize and wheat germplasm collections in CIMMYT’s gene bank. ...
Article
Crops that feed the world 6. Past successes and future challenges to the role played by maize in global food security
(Springer Verlag, 2011)
Maize is one of the most important food crops in the world and, together with rice and wheat, provides at least 30% of the food calories to more than 4.5 billion people in 94 developing countries. In parts of Africa and ...