The Hill Maize Research Project (HMRP) led by CIMMYT, in close partnership with the the Nepal Agriculture Research Council (NARC) and the Department of Agriculture (DoA) jointly organized a five-day Maize Traveling Seminar for high-level officials in t…
CIMMYT posted a photo: A farmer at work weeding in a maize field close to the Pusa site of the Borlaug Institute for South Asia (BISA), in the Indian state of Bihar. BISA is a non-profit research institute dedicated to the improvement of food security …
Twenty-nine drought-tolerant, early maturing, disease-resistant hybrids developed by the Water Efficient Maize for Africa (WEMA) project are getting ready to be released, a huge success for WEMA and all its stakeholders. “The 29 hybrids advanced to n…
During 27 August – 1 September 2012, the Drought Tolerant Maize in Africa (DTMA) project held a training course on management of field trials and nurseries and seed production of open pollinated and hybrid maize varieties. The course took place at th…
In 2006, the Drought Tolerant Maize for Africa (DTMA) project was initiated withthe aim of improving maize germplasm in the drought prone mid-altitude regions ofeastern and southern Africa (ESA). Through this project eight hybrids and four openpollinat…
