Crops to End Hunger
Featured News
-
CGIAR leading the charge: How data analytics is transforming crop breeding
12.09.24-
Food security
Los Baños, Philippines (11 September 2024): In the fast-paced world of crop breeding, timing is…
Read more -
-
How CGIAR’s preferred data management platform advances IITA legume breeding
03.09.24Cowpea and soybean, two legumes, may not be as widely recognized as wheat or maize,…
Read more -
Technical staff at African research stations gain crucial trialling and nursery skills, improving continent-wide crop breeding data
06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
-
Nutrition, health & food security
Ensuring top-notch equipment reaches breeding research stations worldwide is vital, but equally cruc…
Read more -
-
Soft launch of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline enables complex quantitative genetic analyses for CGIAR crop breeders
18.04.24-
Big data
-
Nutrition, health & food security
In late 2023, Breeding Resources Initiative tasked a fast-track team of biometricians with the devel…
Read more -
-
A new germplasm exchange facility in Kenya is set to boost East Africa food security via roots, tubers and bananas
06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Muguga, on the outskirts of Nairobi in Kenya, stands a group of greenhouses, nestled…
Read more -
Featured Events
All News & Events
Filters
-
news
IITA Yam Team showcases groundbreaking research at PAG32
29.01.25-
Nutrition, health & food security
The International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) Breeding team made a significant impress…
Read more -
-
news
Kiboko Research Station in Kenya upgraded to accelerate East Africa maize and dryland crop breeding
27.01.25The Crops Research Facility of the Kiboko Research Station, an essential agricultural research stati…
Read more -
news
Breeding and Research Services publishes 13 standard operating procedures for trialling and nursery
11.12.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Breeding Resources Initiative, through its Business Process Management unit, developed 13 Standard O…
Read more -
-
news
Guinea grass reference genome to open new territories in forage breeding
11.12.24-
Environmental health & biodiversity
By Rosa Jauregui, Tropical Forage Plant Breeder, Urochloa spp. and Megathyrsus maximus, the Alliance…
Read more -
-
news
Why early-stage on-farm sparse testing could be a game changer for crop breeding in Africa
11.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
By Mainassara Zaman-Allah, Christian Werner, Jill Cairns - CIMMYT Over 80% of the world’s 570…
Read more -
-
news
IRRI hosts CGIAR system-wide workshop on shared services for breeders in Asia
04.12.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Originally published on www.irri.org: https://news.irri.org/2024/11/irri-hosts-cgiar-system-wide-wor…
Read more -
-
news
CGIAR experts convene in Nairobi for Breeding Analytics Pipeline Hackathon
02.12.24Nairobi, Kenya – Building on the momentum of February’s inaugural hackathon, a team of biometric…
Read more -
news
Photo reportage: mechanizing crop breeding stations in Africa to drive data accuracy
13.11.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
Mechanizing crop breeding stations is critical for optimizing the trialling and nursery processes in…
Read more -
-
news
RTB Breeding Network Formalizes Collaboration to Accelerate Genetic Gains for Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa
15.10.24-
Nutrition, health & food security
Article by the International Potato Center (CIP) and the International Institute of Tropical Agricul…
Read more -