Medic, a forage legume that made good as an Australian immigrant, is going back home to Mediterranean cereal fields with the help of CIMMYT. In cereal-legume rotations, medic boosts cereal yields by raising soil nitrogen ...

The objectives of this report are three-fold. Firstly, it is planned to review briefly the work conducted by the CIMMYT wheat physiology/agronomy program since its inception 5 years ago and the conclusions forthcoming. The ...

Since 1971 CIMMYT has been helping the governments of Tunisia and Algeria test the potential value of a rotation of winter annual legume pasture (Medfoago spp. ) and wheat for replacing the present weed_ fallow-wheat ...

Between August 1974 and April 1975, the staff of this center conducted a program review. About 40 senior staff members comprised a panel which examined the research plots in the second cycle of 1974. Field visits required ...

In the concern over the current world food crisis, the importance of maize is often underestimated: hunger is commonly understood as a question of rice ahd wheat. Indeed, while maize is second in production only to wheat ...

El medicago, una leguminosa forrajera que hizo el bien como inmigrante australiano, regresa a su hogar en los campos cerealicolas del Mediterraneo merced a la ayuda del CIMMYT. En las rotaciones cereales-leguminosas, el ...

Entre agosto de 1974 y abril de 1975, el personal de este Centro llevó a cabo una revisión de sus programas. Cerca de 40 miembros del personal principal organizaron un panel en el cual examinaron las parcelas de investigación ...

The remarkable increase in wheat production in India since mid-sixties merits a close look. An explanation of the phenomenon of major breakthrough in wheat production, which sharply contrasts with relative stagnation in ...

This document is a completely revised version of the CIMMYT Economics Program manual, From Agronomic Data to Farmer Recommendations: An Economics Training Manual, written by Richard Perrin, Donald Winkelmann, Edgardo ...