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Why invest in wheat research?

Why invest in wheat research? Wheat is the most important food crop worldwide and a principal source of nutrients in some of the poorest countries of Asia, Africa, and Latin America. But wheat, like all living organisms, is unimaginably complex. CIMMYT…

D12463 Research Associate – Wheat

We are seeking for a dynamic, experienced and resourceful Research Associate to join CIMMYT in the Collaborative Research Program (CRP) WHEAT. The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, known by its Spanish acronym, CIMMYT, is a not-for-prof…

Recent conference gets wheat back on Africa’s map

Wheat is increasingly in demand in sub-Saharan Africa as a result of income growth and the demand for convenience foods as more women enter the workplace, but sub-Saharan countries and Africa as a whole produce only about 30% and 40%, respectively, of …