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Optimal search in ex situ collections of wheat genetic resources
(CIMMYT, 1998)
This paper develops a theoretical model for analyzing gene bank management decisions regarding the search for traits of economic value in ex situ collections of wheat. The model is applied to data on the probability of ...
Annual Report
1983 World wheat facts and trends. Report two: an analysis of rapidly rising Third World consumption and imports of wheat
(CIMMYT, 1983)
The world wheat economy has dramatically changed over the last three decades. In the period immediately following World War II, wheat trade was dominated by the developed market economics. The USA, Canada and Australia ...
Annual Report
1992/93 CIMMYT World wheat facts and trends: the wheat breeding industry in developing countries: an analysis of investments and impacts
(CIMMYT, 1993)
This report presents information on the level of investment in wheat breeding research in developing countries and the impact of that research, and discusses issues related to assessing returns to wheat improvement research ...
Annual Report
CIMMYT 1998-99 World wheat facts and trends: global wheat research in a changing World: challenges and achievements
(CIMMYT, 1999)
This report has four parts. The first part focuses on the changing environment in which the international wheat research system functions in developing countries. The authors describe recent trends in developing country ...
Annual Report
1985 CIMMYT world wheat facts and trends: report three: a discussion of selected wheat marketing and pricing issues in developing countries
(CIMMYT, 1986)
In this issue, emphasis is placed on aspects of wheat marketing and pricing in developing countries (more research has been done recently on these topics by such agencies as the International Wheat Council, the US Department ...
Annual Report
1981 World wheat facts and trends Report one: analysis of changes in production, consumption, trade and prices over the last two decades
(CIMMYT, 1981)
CIMMYT's mandate covers two of the world's major cereal crops-maize and wheat. Wheat, the focus of this report, is important to more than three-fourths of the population in developing countries. Twenty-seven countries of ...
Book
Economic criteria for establishing plant breeding programs
(CIMMYT, 1991)
A general model of annual costs and lagged annual returns from a plant breeding program is developed to estimate the threshold sizes of a crop industry at which different breeding programs could be economically justified, ...
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The increasing role of wheat consumption and imports in the developing world
(CIMMYT, 1983)
This study presents in detail the themes explored in the CIMMYT publication, World Wheat Facts and Trends, Report 2 (1983). It looks at changes in wheat consumption in developing countries, examines the increasing importance ...