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Seed health – CIMMYT

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CGIAR Plant Health Initiative formally launched on the

WebThe Initiative targets a broad range of pests and diseases affecting cereals, legumes, potato, sweet potato, cassava, banana and other vegetables. National, …

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Against the grain: New paper reveals the overlooked health

WebA review of agri-nutrition research and dietary guidance found that the potential health benefits provided by cereals were often overlooked or undervalued as …

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GENERAL GUIDELINES Seed Health

Web1 Seed Health Fostering the safe distribution of maize and wheat seed Fostering the safe distribution of maize and wheat seed: General guidelines Introduction CIMMYT has a …

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Pests and diseases and climate change: Is there a connection

WebResearch shows that since 1960, crop pests and diseases have been moving at an average of 3 km a year in the direction of the earth’s north and south poles …

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Protecting plants will protect people and the planet – CIMMYT

WebPrevention is critical to confronting such threats, as brutally demonstrated by the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on humankind. It is far more cost-effective to …

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High-yielding staple crops improve health and prosperity in

WebDecember 17, 2021. Several recent studies document the long-term health and economic benefits from the “Green Revolution” — the widespread adoption of high-yielding staple …

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Partnerships crucial for protecting plant health – CIMMYT

WebPrasanna Boddupalli presents at the International Plant Health Conference, September 2022. (Photo: International Plant Health Conference) CGIAR research …

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Scientists confirm value of whole grains and wheat for

WebRetail sales of gluten-free foods in the United States were estimated at $12.2 billion in 2014 and by 2020 the market is projected to be valued at $23.9 billion, Statistica …

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Q&A: Regenerative agriculture for soil health – CIMMYT

WebA: Regenerative agriculture is a comprehensive system of farming that harnesses the power of soil biology to rebuild soil organic matter, diversify crop systems, …

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Plant Health and Rapid Response to Protect Food Security …

WebPHI Focus Areas 2022-2024. The Plant Health Initiative will be implemented in two phases: Phase 1 (2022-2024) and Phase 2 (2025-2030) Work Packages. Focus Area. Target …

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plant health – CIMMYT

WebPlant Health Innovation Platform at Kiboko, Kenya: integrating and testing eco-friendly solutions against fall armyworm. Environmental health and biodiversity.

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Whole grains – CIMMYT

WebThere is a growing body of research indicating that whole grains offer a number of health benefits which refined grains do not. Bran and fiber slow the …

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Ten things you should know about maize and wheat – CIMMYT

Web1. Billions of people eat maize and wheat. Wheat is eaten by 2.5 billion people in 89 countries. About 1 billion of them live on less than $1.90 a day and depend …

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Nutritious vitamin A orange maize boosts health and

WebJuly 25, 2018. Ashley Muzhange eats sadza with her family in rural Zimabwe. Her sadza is made with vitamin A orange maize, a variety improving the nutrition of children and …

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New publications: The importance of wheat in the global food

WebWheat surrounds the border of the Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda. Photo: F. Baudron/CIMMYT A series of publications, titled the “CIMMYT Series on …

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Launch of the CGIAR Plant Health Initiative – CIMMYT

WebCoinciding with the celebration of International Day of Plant Health on May 12, CGIAR will launch its Plant Health and Rapid Response to Protect Food Security …

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B.M. Prasanna – CIMMYT

WebB.M. Prasanna is the Maize Program Director (GMP) at CIMMYT. Based in Nairobi, Kenya, Prasanna provides technical oversight for an array of multi-institutional projects on …

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