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Five ways CGIAR accelerated crop breeding in 2022
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding05.01.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR has a rich history of crop breeding results, but modern challenges abound. Too many…
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Updates from Accelerated Breeding: 2023
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding30.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Updates from Accelerated Breeding: May 2023 After a year of transition and foundation setting –…
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Genetic gains in Uganda maize breeding are strong – and heading for improvement
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding17.04.23-
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Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
In the face of complex climate risks in Uganda, maize breeders are ensuring smallholder farmers…
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CGIAR and national partners move toward stronger crop breeding partnerships to benefit Sub-Saharan African farmers
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding11.07.22-
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Africa’s agricultural research institutes are on a clearer path to developing and delivering more …
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Researchers in East Africa add the Enterprise Breeding System to their work tools
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)08.06.22-
Big data
Kate Dreher, Data Manager at CIMMYT, presents to scientists, technicians, data management and suppor…
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Groundbreaking data analysis set to sharpen crop breeding investments
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)02.06.22-
Big data
A groundbreaking new dataset and analysis are set to ensure crop breeders develop new varieties…
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IRRI overcomes barriers and bottlenecks towards a rice breeding revolution
CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform (EiB)19.05.22Public breeding is undergoing a slow transformation as it adopts better, faster, more modern technol…
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CIMMYT to lead CGIAR varietal improvement and seed delivery project in Africa
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)25.04.22-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
Sorghum field in Kiboko, Kenya. (Photo: E Manyasa/ICRISAT) As part of the One CGIAR reform,…
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Five ways crop breeding can benefit rural women
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding13.10.21-
Gender equality
Too often, agricultural progress is inhibited by innovations designed by and for men. But what…
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