This report will summarize activities of the regional maize program for Central America and the Caribbean region for the year ended December 31, 1977. The report is based upon the work of two CIMMYT maize scientists assigned ...

The year 2004 was the first of the Tropical Ecosystems (TES) program. Our research activities in the tropical lowland subprogram had good support from the government of Mexico through SAGARPA that provided resources to ...

Este reporte involucra las actividades del Programa Regional de Maíz de CIMMYT para Centroamérica y el Caribe durante 1987. En este periodo el Programa Regional puso énfasis en fortalecer las actividades de los programas ...

Inter-population improvement using reciprocal recurrent selection (RRS) in the tropical lowland, has been enhanced focussing on selection against biotic and abiotic stresses, with the support of the Entomology, Pathology ...

The main research activities of the SARMP have continued to be guided towards the development and improvement of maize germplasm with tolerance to aluminum toxic- acid soils. These type of soils are present in approximately ...

En informes anuales recientes, hemos destacado los principales problemas que obstaculizan el desarrollo mundial (la pobreza, la degradación ambiental, el rápido crecimiento demigráfico), cómo se relacionan y refuerzan entre ...

A viable maize seed industry is a key element in the extension of improved maize varieties to Third World farmers. In this report, the worldwide use and price of maize seed is analyzed by seed type. A discussion of issues ...