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The DTMA project platform: april-july 2010
(CIMMYT; ITTA, 2010)
In this issue we turn the spotlight on our country partner, Malawi and also focus on training and seed-related initiatives and news.
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The DTMA project platform: january-march 2010
(ITTA; CIMMYT, 2010)
In this issue, we turn the spotlight on West Africa, and we also begin a new section – ‘Country Partner Updates’. Share your feedback and submissions for the next issue of the DTMA Platform, to be published in July. Happy reading!
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The development and dissemination of quality protein maize (QPM) for China: improving nutrition, enhancing food security, and reducing poverty
(CIMMYT, 2000)
Maize is grown on some 24 million hectares in China, producing 115 million tons of grain annually. China will require 204 million tons of maize by 2020, mostly for animal feed. It will have to import approximately 18 million ...
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New maize hybrid in El Salvador
(CIMMYT, 2000)
On November 8, 1999, farmers, politicians, scientists, and seed producers in El Salvador witnessed the release of a new maize hybrid that could transform the diets of the poor. Not only does the hybrid, HQ-61, outyield ...
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Choosing the right open-pollinated maize variety
(CIMMYT, 2004)
Maize is grown throughout the SADC region. However growing conditions differ for rainfall, temperature, growing season length and the occurrence of diseases and pests. As a consequence, different maize varieties are ...
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Cooperation rescues seed of Latin American maize landraces
(CIMMYT, 1998)
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Desarrollo, mantenimiento y multiplicación de semilla de variedades de polinización libre
(CIMMYT, 1999)
Los procedimientos para la producción de semilla de híbridos de maíz y el mantenimiento de líneas progenitoras están bien documentados. Sin embargo, poco se ha escrito acerca del desarrollo, mantenimiento y multiplicación ...
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CIMMYT's superior second-generation tropically adapted haploid inducers
(CIMMYT, 2017)
Derivation and use of doubled haploid (DH) lines, compared to conventionally-derived inbred lines, offers several advantages to maize breeding programs. This includes reduced time taken to develop and deploy superior maize ...