This supplement to the CIMJvfYT World Wheat Facts and Trends series summarizes objectives and preliminary results of a study of wheat genetic diversity and international flows of genetic resources (final results will appear ...

In recent annual reports, we have focused on the major problems impeding global development (poverty, environmental degratation, rapid population growth), how they interrelate and reinforce one another, and the role of ...

Recurrent food crises—combined with the global financial meltdown, volatile energy prices, natural resource depletion, and climate change—undercut and threaten the livelihoods of millions of poor people. Accounting for a ...

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 ...

The 16th. International Spring Wheat Yield Nursery (ISWYN) was sent in 1979-1980, to be grown by cooperators in their spring season of 1980. One-hundred thirteen nurseries went to cooperators in 81 countries. The 50 advanced ...

This report summarizes the results of the Eighth ITYN grown during the 1976-77 season. This yield nursery contained spring triticale lines which had demonstrated high yield and good adaptation in previous trials. Three ...

This report provides a summary of the results of the 9th ITYN from 67 sites which were received from the 110 locations in the world, to where this nursery was sent during 1977-1978. The 9th ITYN contained triticale lines ...

This summary is intended to supply the cooperators of the Second International Durum Screening Nursery with information on the more desirable seedling and adult plant responses to selected races of stem rust. Additional ...