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Article
Evaluation of the performance of sorghum genotypes using GGE biplot
(Agricultural Institute of Canada (AIC), 2015)
In spite of sorghum’s drought tolerance, it is largely affected by genotypeenvironment interaction (GE), making it difficult and expensive to select and recommend new sorghum genotypes for different environments. The ...
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Impediments to new improved maize variety testing and release in selected countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
(David Publishing, 2010)
Before farmers can benefit from new improved maize varieties with novel genetic information, new maize varieties have to undergo performance testing, registration and approval. The registration procedures require that new ...
Handbook
Maize hybrid seed production manual
(CIMMYT, 2014)
Maize hybrid seed provides farmers with varieties containing improved genetics, such as high yield potential and unique trait combinations to counter diseases and adverse growing conditions. However, the quality of hybrid ...
Report
DTMA highlights for 2012/13
(CIMMYT, 2013)
Launched in 2007, the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project aims to mitigate drought and other constraints to maize production in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). It targets to increase yields by 20 to 30%, benefiting ...
Handbook
Manual de producción de semilla de maíz híbrido
(CIMMYT, 2015)
La semilla de maíz híbrido proporciona a los agricultores variedades que poseen características genéticas mejoradas, como el alto potencial de rendimiento y combinaciones de caracteres únicas para combatir las enfermedades ...
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On-farm yield gains with Stress-Tolerant Maize in Eastern and Southern Africa
(American Society of Agronomy, 2017)
Maize (Zea mays L.) is the most important staple food in eastern and southern Africa (ESA) with human maize consumption averaging 91 kg capita–1 yr–1. Current maize yield averages 1.2 t ha–1 and is barely suffi cient for ...
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Methodology of VCU evaluation
(CIMMYT, 2019)
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Public Variety Releases
(CIMMYT, 2016)