Focusing on food safety, CIMMYT researchers develop experimental maize and wheat varieties that better resist fungal diseases and pests in the field and in storage, as well as cropping and grain storage practices that help ...

Agriculture engages nearly nine-tenths of the populace in sub-Saharan Africa. Drought, depleted soils, unfavorable polices, disease, and armed conflict ravage productivity, health, and hope for a better life. By mobilizing ...

Global agriculture faces major challenges. In large areas, soil erosion and the loss of fertility progressively reduce crop yields and can lead to land being abandoned and turning to desert. Households, industries, and ...

A principios de los 40, México gestionó asistencia técnica para superar los recurrentes défi cit de alimentos que padecía. La gestión tuvo por resultado un esfuerzo conjunto de largo plazo entre la Secretaría de Agricultura ...

Las decisiones estratégicas tomadas por el CIMMYT y sus colaboradores aumentarán su capacidad de contribuir a alcanzar por medio de la investigación de maíz y trigo, los Objetivos de Desarrollo del Milenio de la ONU que ...

These are the dreams that a broad alliance involving CIMMYT and IITA, national research and extension programs, local seed companies, and non-governmental organizations – more than 50 partners in 20 nations of sub-Saharan ...