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Kiboko Research Station in Kenya upgraded to accelerate East Africa maize and dryland crop breeding
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources27.01.25The Crops Research Facility of the Kiboko Research Station, an essential agricultural research stati…
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Guinea grass reference genome to open new territories in forage breeding
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources11.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Rosa Jauregui, Tropical Forage Plant Breeder, Urochloa spp. and Megathyrsus maximus, the Alliance…
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Breeding and Research Services publishes 13 standard operating procedures for trialling and nursery
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources11.12.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Breeding Resources Initiative, through its Business Process Management unit, developed 13 Standard O…
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How AfricaRice transforms shared tools into impact for rice breeding
AfricaRice04.09.25-
Food security
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Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
By Dr. Baboucarr Manneh, Africa Rice Center (AfricaRice) Director General In the face of urgent…
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How Fairgrounds (previously AgPile) connects data and crop breeders – with early examples
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources27.08.25-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
In early 2025, CGIAR received a grant from the Gates Foundation to develop AgPile, a…
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Mainstreaming nutrition in CGIAR breeding: X-ray Fluorescence (XRF) services ready to scale
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources25.08.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Reducing global undernutrition remains one of CGIAR’s most pressing opportunities for impact. For …
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Need training on breeding tools and services? Start here.
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources05.08.25As global food-security challenges intensify, the urgency to strengthen capacity in breeding program…
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ICRISAT to deliver world-class services as CGIAR's Breeding Resources South Asia Hub
Breeding for Tomorrow07.07.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
Strategic collaboration to scale innovation and deliver harmonized, high-quality support across CGIA…
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Breeding Resources Initiative Narrative Report - 2022-2024
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources28.05.25[3d-flip-book pdf="https://storage.googleapis.com/cgiarorg/2025/05/Breeding-Resources-Narrative-Repo…
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Bioflow gets smarter with new modules and cloud features
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources19.05.25-
Big data
The development of Bioflow, CGIAR's open-source breeding analytics pipeline, funded by GIZ through C…
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What to expect from Breeding for Tomorrow
Breeding for Tomorrow08.05.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
CGIAR launches a new Science Program to develop and deliver climate-resilient, market-preferred, and…
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