2021 GAP Report endorses CIMMYT’s integrated agri-food systems methodology
07 December 2021, Mexico: The 2021 Global Agricultural Productivity (GAP) Report warns that farmers and food workers globally face the intimidating
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Science, technology and farmers, the three pillars of CIMMYT at COP26
04 December 2021, UK: At global climate summit, CIMMYT scientists share adaptation and mitigation solutions for farmers, and call for increased
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A decade of world-leading maize and wheat research
03 December 2021, Mexico: For over a decade, the CGIAR Research Programs on Maize (MAIZE) and Wheat (WHEAT) have been at
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World Food Day 2021: The future of food is in our hands
15 October 2021, US: As the calendar turns to October 16, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) celebrates World
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CIMMYT becomes partner of choice in PepsiCo’s sustainability strategy
22 September 2021, Mexico: A new partnership announced today between the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), PepsiCo and Grupo
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CIMMYT scientists join 60th All India Wheat and Barley Research Workers’ Meet
13 September 2021, New Delhi: The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center’s (CIMMYT) legacy of work with the Indian Centre for
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Nitrogen-efficient wheats can provide more food with fewer greenhouse gas emissions, new study shows
02 September 2021, US: An international collaboration has discovered and transferred to elite wheat varieties a wild-grass chromosome segment that causes
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The fall armyworm can’t be eradicated, it is here to stay: CIMMYT
09 July 2021, Australia : The fall armyworm is an invasive pest that eats more than 80 different crops, but has
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Bangladesh could reduce greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture while increasing efficiency in production: CIMMYT
23 June 2021, Bangladesh : A number of readily-available farming methods could allow Bangladesh’s agriculture sector to decrease its greenhouse gas
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Groundwater depletion in India could reduce winter cropped acreage significantly in years ahead
Switch to irrigation canals will not fully compensate for the expected loss of groundwater in Indian agriculture, new study concludes.
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