This report is intended to supply the International Durum Yield Nursery (IDYN) cooperators with seedling plant responses of the Second IDYN entries to stem rust. We hope that this information will be of value to cooperators ...

World wheat production for the year ending mid-1977 was 413 million metric tons, an all-time record (U.S.D.A. World Grain Situation, Nov. 11, 1977). Collectively, the developing nations also produced a record crop, totaling ...

Wheat production continued to expand faster than population growth, both world wide and in the developing countries. In the past decade, wheat production rose 50 per cent and population 30 per cent. World wheat production ...

World wheat production for the year ending in mid-1978 dropped to 382 million tonnes (metric tons) from the record mid-1977 level of 415 million tonnes (USDA World Agricultural Situation, 18 December 1978). Most of the ...

El año de 1973 marcó el vigésimo año de investigación continua en México sobre trigo y otros granos pequeños, por parte del CIMMYT y de sus predecesores. Marcó también el noveno año de actividades del CIMMYT como centro ...

The 10th International Triticale Yield Nursery (ITYN) was sent in August and September 1978 to be grown by cooperators in their spring seasons of 1978-79. Nurseries went to 96 locations in 36 countries. The 25 advanced ...

As stated in our last report, the world is awakening to the need for food in the face of the expanding world population. This is reflected in the greater worldwide awareness of the value of food and the greater interest ...

The first half of the 1970's was characterized by shifting economic, climatic and population forces that had a drastic effect on many of the developing countries. Policy makers in these countries sought increased agricultural ...

This report summarizes the results of the Eighth ITYN grown during the 1976-77 season. This yield nursery contained spring triticale lines which had demonstrated high yield and good adaptation in previous trials. Three ...