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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
Development, maintenance and seed multiplication of open-pollinated maize varieties
(CIMMYT, 1999)
The procedures for the production of maize hybrid seed and maintenance of parental lines are well documented. However, not much has been written on the development, maintenance, and multiplication of improved open pollinated ...
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 ...
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. ...
Research Report
CIMMYT 1986, hechos y tendencias mundiales relacionados con el maíz: aspectos economicos de la produccion de semilla de variedades comerciales de maiz en los paises en desarrollo
(CIMMYT, 1987)
A viable maize seed industry is a key element in the extension of improved maize varieties to Third World farmers. In this report, the worldwide use and price of maize seed is analyzed by seed type. A discussion of issues ...
Book
Identificación de problemas en la producción de maíz tropical: guía de campo
(CIMMYT, 1994)
El propósito de esta guía es ayudar a los agrónomos a identificar, en forma sencilla y gradual, los problemas que presenta la producción de maíz en el campo. También puede ayudar a eliminar la variación en las observaciones ...
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 ...
Handbook
Calosa como herramienta de selección para tolerancia del maíz al aluminioManual de laboratorio
(CIMMYT, 2009)
De acuerdo con proyecciones para el año 2020, la demanda de maíz en los países en desarrollo superará la demanda de trigo y de arroz. Si se considera que en 1995 se consumieron 558 millones de toneladas de maíz, la demanda ...