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Impacts of CIMMYT research in the nations of Central Asia and the Caucasus
(CIMMYT, 2000)
Beginning in the mid 1990s, CIMMYT's involvement in CAC has deepened, especially since the opening of a regional office in Almaty, Kazakhstan, in 1998. We are actively working on technologies specifically targetting the ...
Book
A history of wheat breeding in China
(CIMMYT, 2001)
China is the largest producer and consumer of wheat in the world. Wheats cultivated in China include winter and facultative wheats and spring wheats sown in both autumn and spring, mostly in rotation with other crops such ...
Conference Proceedings
Spring wheat in Kazakstan: current status and future directions
(CIMMYT, 1998)
The Republic of Kazakstan is an important grain producer. Spring wheat constitutes 90% of total wheat production. The temperature profile, dry climate, and soil conditions in the main grain producing regions favor the ...
Book
Breeding for resistance to Fusarium head blight of wheat in the mid- to lower Yangtze River Valley of China
(CIMMYT, 1994)
Fusarium head blight (FHB) of wheat or scab is an important fungal disease in many areas of the world, especially where humid moist conditions prevail from heading to maturity. It is a particularly troublesome disease in ...
Report
Wheat and wheat breeding in the former USSR
(CIMMYT, 1992)
The USSR is one of the main wheat-producing countries in the world. It has a longestablished wheat breeding network involving institutes and stations nationwide. Soviet scientists have contributed to modern varieties and ...
Report
Wheat and wheat breeding in China
(CIMMYT, 1991)
The People's Republic of China, which has the world's largest population (1990 estimate of 1.1 billion), is also the world's largest wheat producer with the crop being grown in 29 of its 30 provinces. As expounded upon in ...
Article
Evaluation of grain yield stability, reliability and cultivar recommendations in spring wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) from Kazakhstan and Siberia
(Journal of Central European Agriculture, 2006)
The investigation was carried out to determine the stability and adaptability patterns of a set of 40 promising spring wheat genotypes from Kazakhstan and Siberia evaluated in a multievironment yield trial across 22 ...
Article
Yield stability analysis of winter wheat genotypes targeted to semi-arid environments in the international winter wheat improvement program
(Global Science Books, 2012)
Improved winter wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) cultivars for semi-arid environments in Central and West Asia are needed to increase wheat productivity. This study was conducted to determine the performance of winter wheat ...
Article
Shuttle breeding between Mexico and Kazakhstan: results, refinements and prospects
(Ministry of Culture, Information and Sport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2006)
В период 2003-2005 гг. в рамках сотрудничества Международного центра СИММИТ (Мексика) с научно-исследовательскими сельскохозяйственными учреждениями Центральной Азии было проведено полевое обследование по изучению ...
Article
Breeding materials from international centers for breeding new varieties of wheat in the central Asian region
(Ministry of Culture, Information and Sport of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2006)
В статье представлен обзор деятельности международных центров ИКАРДА и СИММИТ по улучшению сортов пшеницы в регионе Центральной Азии. В частности, описываются основные виды селекционной работы центров по созданию в регионе ...