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Ciencia para los agricultores y un mejor futuro en la alimentación
(CIMMYT, [2010?])
La investigación sobre fitomejoramiento a nivel internacional reditúa de 2 a 6.1 mil millones de dólares estadounidenses por año en los países en desarrollo. Gracias a la robustez de las variedades se maíz y trigo derivadas ...
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Wheat: a strategic crop for Africa
(CIMMYT; ICARDA; IFPRI; CGIAR, [2012?])
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STMA Bulletin: Stress Tolerant Maize for Africa
(CIMMYT; IITA, 2019)
Over 200 million households in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) depend on maize for food security and their well-being, yet maize yields in this region are very low compared to other parts of the world. Maize farmers face drought ...
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Using vignettes to explore gender dimensions of household food security and nutrition. GENNOVATE resources for scientists and research teams
(CIMMYT, 2018)
Eliminating malnutrition is one of the greatest challenges of our time. Poor quality diet is a principal cause of malnutrition and a top risk factor of morbidity and mortality globally (Wang et al., 2017). Nutrition programs ...
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Wheat matters
(CIMMYT, 2014)
Wheat is second only to rice as a source of calories for people in developing countries, and it is the primary source of protein. Wheat is an especially critical 'staff of life' for the 2.5 billion wheat-consuming poor - ...
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Securing the path to food security
(IITA; CGIAR, [2017?])
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Gender Mainstreaming in the Nutritious Maize for Ethiopia (NuME) Project
(CIMMYT, 2018)
The Nutritious Maize for Ethiopia (NuME) Project aims to mainstream gender by promoting gender-aware thinking and activities at distinct implementation levels. Evidence shows that gender inequality is closely connected to ...
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ICARDA and CIMMYT: harnessing the power of partnership in wheat improvement
(ICARDA; CIMMYT, 2004)
In the dry agroecologies of the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region, especially in the cold highland areas, rural farming communities depend on wheat for food and income. These communities face formidable ...
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The development and dissemination of quality protein maize (QPM) for China: improving nutrition, enhancing food security, and reducing poverty
(CIMMYT, 2000)
Maize is grown on some 24 million hectares in China, producing 115 million tons of grain annually. China will require 204 million tons of maize by 2020, mostly for animal feed. It will have to import approximately 18 million ...