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Annual Report
Performance of elite drought tolerant maize varieties: across eastern and southern Africa, season 2015-16
(CIMMYT, 2016)
Maize is grown on over 35 million hectares across all agro-ecological zones in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) (FAO, 2017). Maize accounts for almost 60% of the area under cereal production in eastern Africa and 80% in southern ...
Book
Assessment of the effectiveness of maize seed assistance to vulnerable farm households in Zimbabwe
(CIMMYT, 2007)
The publication describes outcomes of a study to assess the effectiveness of a large-scale crop seed relief effort in Zimbabwe during 2003-07. Aims of the effort, which was supported by the British Department for International ...
Book
Successful community-based seed production strategies
(CIMMYT, 2004)
Designed to address the issues that limit the access of small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa to quality, affordable seed of the crops on which they depend for food security and livelihoods, this collection of articles ...
Book
Producao de sementes de culturas alimentares na regiao da SADC: manual 1
(CIMMYT, 2004)
Criado para tratar os temas que limitam o acesso de fazendeiros em pequena escala, na África sub-Saara, para que possuam recursos para obterem colheitas de sementes de qualidade, das quais eles dependem para a obtenção dos ...
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 ...
Article
Report
Variety testing and release approaches in DTMA project countries in Sub-Saharan Africa
(CIMMYT, 2009)
This report presents a summary of variety testing and release regulations in DTMA project countries in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In order to understand these approaches a study was undertaken in 2007 under the auspices of ...
Book
Strategies for strengthening and scaling up community-based seed production
(CIMMYT, 2006)
Maize is the primary source of calories in the diet of many resource-poor farm families in the Southern African Development Community (SADC). International agricultural research centers, in collaboration with national ...
Book
Kurimwa kwembeu yechibage chehybrid neOpen Pollinated Varieties (OPVs)
(CIMMYT; FAO, 2006)
Mbeu yechibage inowanikwa mumhando mbiri dzinoti hybrid neOpen Pollinated Variety (OPV). Hybrid imbeu inowanikwa mushure mekuuchika vabereki (inbred lines) vaviri, vatatu kana vana. OPV imbeu inowanikwa mushure mekuuchika ...
Article
Evaluation of CIMMYT drought tolerant maize germplasm for resistance to weevil (Sitophilus zeamais Motschulky) damage
(Academic Journals, 2015)
This study was carried out to evaluate and assess the phenotypic correlation between the primary and secondary weevil resistant traits of 20 drought tolerant (DT) late maturing maize hybrids (LHYB) to weevil (Sitophilus ...