Blogs

In the media

tag icon Environmental health and biodiversity

CIMMYT highlights the value of neglected crops in Latin America through new methodologies and initiatives.

Publications

tag icon Innovations

New study by CIMMYT researchers shows how multi-temporal, high-resolution satellite images can be used effectively to monitor breeding maize and wheat breeding plots in diverse environments.

Blogs

tag icon Environmental health and biodiversity

Inaugural Rwanda National Seed Congress paves the way for sustainable seed industry growth.

In the media

Source: Michigan News (1 Sep 2023)

New study analyzes historical data on groundwater levels, climate and crop water stress to look for recent changes in withdrawal rates due to warming.

Blogs

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation
In the media

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Source: Mongabay (28 Aug 2023)

CIMMYT research, Prasanna Boddupalli, emphasise the importance of reorienting food production systems and agricultural policy across the Congo Basin.

News

tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion

Breaking barriers and changing the leadership equation through women as catalysts of change.

Blogs

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Supporting a gradual, step-wise adoption of conservation agriculture — along with livestock and residue management, use of new crops and improved varieties, and appropriate mechanization — appears promising.

Blogs

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

The Mexican government-supported research-for-rural development initiative MasAgro has raised maize and wheat yields and farm profitability while mitigating farmers’ risk and agriculture’s ecological and climate impacts.