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An information guide for CIMMYT trainees
(CIMMYT, [1970?])
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) was established in its present form in 1966. It is an autonomous, non-profit, scientific and educational institution incorporated under Mexican law and governed ...
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Farmers' seed selection practices and maize variety characteristics in a traditionally-based Mexican community
(CIMMYT, 1998)
Experimental results and farmers surveys in a Mexican community indicates that farmers' seed selection practices protect the phenological integrity of their maize varieties as they define them, despite numerous factors ...
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Rainfed maize production in Mexico: trends, constraints, and technological and institutional challenges for researchers
(CIMMYT, 1992)
This paper reviews trends in rainfed maize production in Mexico over the past several decades, and the experience of lNIFAP/ CIMMYT/ CIRAD on-farm research (OFR) in Mexico's lowland tropics, to evaluate the prospects for ...
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The private and public characteristics of maize land races and the area allocation decisions of farmers in a center of crop diversity
(CIMMYT, 1999)
This study uses an approach derived from models of the private and public characteristics of goods to illustrate (1) the overriding importance of variety attributes in farmers' decisions to allocate area among varieties ...
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Public and private investments in maize research in Mexico and Guatemala
(CIMMYT, 1990)
This paper describes the relationship between public and private sector research and seed production in Mexico and Guatemala. The focus is on public agricultural research institutes and local and multinational seed
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Intensifying maize-based cropping systems in the Sierra de Santa Marta, Veracruz
(CIMMYT, 1996)
This paper focuses on intensifying maize-based cropping systems in the Sierra de Santa Marta Region of Veracruz, Mexico. Following a description of the study area, the paper examines the historical forces that have shaped ...
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Sustainable improvement of agricultural production systems in the mixteca region of Mexico
(CIMMYT, 2002)
With support from the Conrad N. Hilton and Ford Foundations and in collaboration with three Mexican non-governmental organizations, the CIMMYT Natural Resources Group (NRG) worked with small-scale farmers in the impoverished, ...
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Tecnicas de campo para experimentos con fertilizantes
(CIMMYT, 1968)
La tecnificación de la agricultura significa para los agricultores un cambio total en sus prácticas de manejo. Una de las decisiones importantes que deben tomar al modernizar su explotación agrícola es cuál y cuánto ...
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Movimiento de germoplasma del CIMMYT: programas de mejoramiento de trigo, triticale y cebada
(CIMMYT, 1974)
El Programa de Trigo del CIMMYT versa sobre del mejoramiento de germoplasma de cuatro cultivos: trigo harinero, trigo duro, triticale y cebada. En seguida se proporciona una breve descripci6n de los principales viveros de ...
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Calidad de la cosecha de trigo en México: ciclo otoño-invierno 2006-07
(CONATRIGO; CONASIST, 2008)
EI cultivo de trigo en México es importante para el desarrollo socioeconómico del país, ya que es una de las Fuentes más importantes de nutrientes en la dieta del mexicano, sobre todo para las poblaciones rurales y urbanas ...