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Development, maintenance and seed multiplication of open-pollinated maize varieties
(CIMMYT, 1999)
The procedures for the production of maize hybrid seed and maintenance of parental lines are well documented. However, not much has been written on the development, maintenance, and multiplication of improved open pollinated ...
Brochure
Drought - tolerant maize for subsistence farmers in Southern Africa
(CIMMYT, 1999)
Southern Africa, where maize is a highly valued staple for small-scale, resource-poor farmers and their families, and where drought repeatedly threatens or destroys harvests and livelihoods.
Book
The genetics and exploitation of heterosis in crops: an internacional symposium
(CIMMYT, 1997)
Welcome to the "International Symposium on the Genetics and Exploitation of Heterosis in Crops." Heterosis has significantly increased the productivity and quality of major crops in our century, contributing additional ...
Book
Maize technology in Malawi: a green revolution in the making?
(CIMMYT, 1995)
This case study of technical change in maize production in Malawi seeks to answer the question of whether the diffusion of improved maize seed and fertilizer among Malawian smallholder farmers will create the sharp yield ...
Report
The Subtropical, Midaltitude, and Highland Maize Subprogram
(CIMMYT, 1994)
This publication describes subtropical, midaltitude, and highland maize ecologies in developing countries, maize germplasm products for those ecologies developed by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center ...
Annual Report
1993/94 CIMMYT world maize facts and trends maize seed industries: emerging roles of the public and private sectors
(CIMMYT, 1994)
This report analyzes interactions between public and private sector organizations in the world maize seed industry, with emphasis on the developing world. The analysis includes the share of total maize seed sales in 1992 ...
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Stress tolerance breeding: maize that resists insects, drought, low nitrogen, and acid soils
(CIMMYT, 1994)
This information herein was originally prepared as briefing material for the midterm technical review of the CIMMYT/United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) project IIResearch on the Development of New, Stress-Resistant ...
Report
The Lowland Tropical Maize Subprogram
(CIMMYT, 1994)
This publication describes lowland tropical maize ecologies in developing countries, maize germplasm products for those ecologies developed by the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) in collaboration ...
Conference Proceedings
Proceedings of the Asian regional maize research planning and coordination meeting
(CIMMYT, 1994)
It was after leaming of the impact of a similar meeting in the CIMMYT South American Regional Maize Program, that we agreed in also holding a Regional Maize Research Planning and Coordination Meeting. In such meetings, an ...
Book
Maize production practices in Paraguay: survey findings and implications for research
(CIMMYT, 1995)
Data collected through a survey of 252 rural households support the conventional wisdom that maize in Paraguay is grown by many different categories of producers, ranging from small-scale semisubsistence farmers to large-scale ...