This publication provides detailed information and guidelines on trial management and data collection for the various types of trials that make up CIMMYT's international maize testing program. These are distributed to some ...

The Summary Tables present grain yields averaged across sites with significant differences between entries, for each of the five to six environments. Data on agronomic performance such as anthesis date, plant and ear height, ...

This book presents results of a study of the impacts of international maize breeding research in seven developing countries of Asia (China, India, Indonesia, Nepal, the Philippines, Thailand, and Vietnam). It provides ...

This report, which updates and extends the findings of an earlier CIMMYT study published in 1994, documents the impacts of international maize breeding research in the developing world. Covering the period 1966-98, the ...

This paper reviews and analyzes economic returns to wheat research in Brazil's main wheat-producing regions in Rio Grande do SuI and Paranci. Between 1975 and 1991, the area planted to wheat in Brazil increased significantly ...

This paper describes the current state of international plant breeding research and explains why centralized approach to germplasm improvement, so successful in the past, is being transformed by decentralized local breeding ...

Aumentar la producción de alimentos. Proteger -el medio ambiente. Para cientos de millones de pobres en el mundo, el cambio a la agricultura basada en la ciencia ha traído consigo enormes beneficios. En las siguientes ...

Una de las funciones primordiales del CIMMYT es la producción y distribución de germoplasma de trigo duro a los programas nacionales de mejoramiento de cultivos que cooperan con el Centro. Al crear este germoplasma, el ...