Wheat

In the media

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation (29 Jul 2019)

CIMMYT is working with partners to breed wheat that better copes with heat, to help farmers around the world.

News

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

In an interview for BBC Newsday, Abeyo explained African countries’ potential to boost wheat production, and how CIMMYT is helping.

News

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In an interview for BBC Newsday, CIMMYT senior scientist Velu Govindan spoke of today’s challenges for wheat breeders.

In the media

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

Source: Dhaka Tribune (24 Jul 2019)

With CIMMYT support, Bangladesh developed blast resistant wheat in the quickest possible time.

tag icon Climate adaptation and mitigation

How plant breeding helps to feed the world.

Press releases

tag icon Innovations

More than 800 global experts will gather in Saskatoon to strategize on ways to meet projected nutritional needs of 60% more people by 2050.

Associate Scientist - Wheat Physiology

Associate Scientist in Wheat Physiology
Podcasts

tag icon Gender equality, youth and social inclusion

Wheat physiologist Carolina Rivera shares what it is like to be a woman in agricultural science working on one of the world’s biggest problems — how to feed a growing planet.

Videos

tag icon Capacity development

CIMMYT’s five agricultural research stations in Mexico are instrumental for researchers’ work to develop innovative crops and sustainable farming systems worldwide.

News

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Study results underscore the value of CIMMYT’s breeding programs.

News

tag icon Nutrition, health and food security

Researchers urge donor agencies to support the dissemination of new blast-resistant, biofortified wheat in Bangladesh.

Senior Scientist - Wheat Pathology and Genetics
News

tag icon Innovations

Harnessing the power of partnerships and innovation.

Scientist, Wheat Breeder and Rust Pathologist