Maize productivity must increase four-fold to meet growing demand in Africa; implications for low emissions development?
By Hein ten Berge and Martin van Ittersum (Wageningen University...
Tag: CCAFS
New crop varieties that counter climate change: a best bet for farmers
Stress-tolerant maize varieties are helping farmers produce...
CCAFS, CGIAR, CIMMYT, climate change, COP23, drought tolerance, DTMA, HTMA, Maize, Zimbabwe
As temperatures soar, Zimbabwe’s farmers test maize that can cope
By Busani Bafana
Apolonia Marutsvaka shows off her drought-tolerant,...
Africa, CCAFS, CIMMYT, climate change, drought tolerance, DTMA, Maize, Zimbabwe
Action needed to adapt maize breeding to climate change, report shows
By Matthew O’Leary
Listen to a podcast of CIMMYT maize...
Africa, CCAFS, CIAT, CIMMYT, climate change, DTMA, DTMASS, Maize, seed systems
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International Institute of Tropical Agriculture
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