seed production

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Agricultural Development Officer
Features

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CIMMYT and its partners provide training on hybrid maize seeds to value chain actors from South Asia.

Explainers

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Discover how CIMMYT scientists support getting new improved seeds to farmers fields, faster.

Publications

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Collaborative field evaluations reveal promising results for sub-Saharan Africa’s low input maize farming systems and commercial seed production.

News

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The G20 Foreign Ministers’ meeting held on July 7-8 in Bali saw Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister, Wang Yi, highlight support for CGIAR as part of a proposed cooperation initiative to boost global food security.

In the media

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Source: Xinhua News (14 Jul 2022)

A letter of cooperation has been signed in China to signal the start of a new partnership aiming to meet the global challenge of climate change and ensure food security.

Publications

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A new study provides deeper insights into improving the performance of the country’s rice and maize seed value chains.

News

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Postgraduate students visit a hybrid maize seed company as part of drive to enhance partnerships between Nepal’s agricultural universities and the seed industry.

Features

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CIMMYT partner seed company supports smallholder farmers in sub-Saharan Africa with stress-tolerant seed against biotic and abiotic stresses.

Scientist - Maize Breeding and Seed Systems
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Ugandan seed enterprise showcases the performance of stress-resilient maize varieties and engages agro-dealers as last mile seed merchants.

Senior Scientist, Maize Germplasm Bank Curator and Seed Systems Specialist