The purpose of this manual is to help agricultural field workers identify common diseases and pests of wheat. Specific chemical control procedures are not given since these may differ from country to country. Local plant ...

The International Agronomic Trial Network is designed to test, gather, share technical information, and to economically raise maize yields in the Central American and Caribbean countries. It pretends to standardize the ...

Scientists in 45 countries throughout the world now participate directly in CIMMYT's international maize progeny, experimental variety and elite experimental variety trials. And, in 1975, CIMMYT staff visited over 40 of ...

Egypt has pulled together widely dispersed scientists into an efficient, systematic maize research group. With CIMMYT's help, the foundation is being laid for sharply raising the productivity of the nation's major food crop.

CIMMYT occasionally looks over its shoulder at the population clock. On January 1, 1977 this clock showed 4,056,000,000 people in the world. The clock was advancing 200,000 persons per day, 6 millions per month, and 73 ...

Ocasionalmente el CIMMYT mira sobre su hombro el reloj poblacional. El 1o. de enero de 1977 este reloj marcaba 4,056,000,000 seres humanos en el mundo; y el reloj avanzaba a un ritmo de 200,000 personas al día, 6 millones ...

El propósito del manual es el de ayudar a los técnicos agrícolas que trabajan en el campo a identificar las enfermedades y plagas comunes del trigo. No se dan aquí procedimientos específicos de control químico, puesto que ...

La investigación agronómica y los experimentos de producción, tal como los propone el Programa de Adiestramiento de Maíz del CIMMYT, pueden dividirse en varias etapas. En cada etapa, los propósitos y objetivos pueden ser ...