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International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)

December 12, 2024


Guinea grass reference genome to open new territories in forage breeding


August 12, 2024


Bolivia - El Centro de Investigación de Agricultura Tropical (CIAT) ofrece semillas de arroz de alta calidad para la nueva siembra (El Mundo)


March 5, 2024


La COP16: ¿la agricultura contribuye a la biodiversidad?


April 18, 2023


Landmark partnership guarantees long-term support for globally important collections of beans and forages


September 7, 2022


Indian scientist wins Norman E Borlaug Award for Field Research and Application 2022 for creating world’s first biofortified pearl millet (The Better India)


September 6, 2022


Celebrating 25 years of bean research in Africa


August 30, 2022


How do quality seed systems impact food and nutrition security?


May 10, 2022


50 years of traditional crop conservation a success but some crops still lack protection


May 9, 2022


Call to action for fit-for-purpose and resilient native tree seed systems that meet global forest and landscape restoration targets during the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration


October 20, 2021


Crop diversity is needed today for tomorrow’s food security and nutrition - Science can help mitigate, stem, and reverse loss of genetic diversity, for better productivity, resilience, and adaptive capacity in agriculture, a new study shows


July 8, 2021


Community seed banks as seed producers: Cases from India, Nepal, Uganda and Zimbabwe


July 7, 2021


From eyebrow beans to 'lost' rice: community seedbanks are protecting China's crops


April 23, 2021


Researchers lobby for seed banks to ensure diversity, food security


March 23, 2021


Latin American researchers use gene editing to breed hardier crops (Fresh Fruit Portal)


December 1, 2020


Surprising trove of sorghum diversity discovered in Australia -- but it's disappearing fast - Researchers found wild relatives of sorghum in higher concentrations in Australia than anywhere else; the plants have potential to combat drought and extreme heat, but they need urgent safeguarding


November 2, 2020


What digital revolution? Hundreds of millions of farmers still cannot get online


September 21, 2020


Farmer knowledge is key to finding more resilient crops in climate crisis - A warming climate threatens crop diversity; the 'Seeds for Needs' approach combines farmers' knowledge of resilient crops with 'elite' varieties identified by scientists


September 7, 2020


CGIAR Centers join efforts to launch an Agronomy Research and Innovation initiative to support agricultural productivity growth in the global South


August 31, 2020


Eating your vegetables is easier said than done - The landmark EAT-Lancet report on food in the Anthropocene sets ambitious targets; putting it into action, however, will require policymakers to make sustainable food systems a top-level priority; a new article charts a path forward


June 18, 2020


Scientists unlock secrets of Ethiopia's superfood, teff, in race to save it from warming climate


June 17, 2020


Artificial intelligence goes underground: root crop growth predicted with drone imagery - Using machine learning, scientists can analyze drone images shot above the soil to understand how root crops respond to drought or heat beneath the soil. The Pheno-i platform relays real-time data to scientists, to breed more climate-resilient crops


June 11, 2020


An essential sustainable farming practice faces one big limitation: Land to produce seeds


Caring for the seeds of the future during the quarantine


May 19, 2020


Game-changing technologies to transform our food systems


March 5, 2020


Cool beans: A vertical crop fit for Africa's changing climate and nutritional gaps


December 13, 2019


The wild relatives of major vegetables, needed for climate resilience, are in danger - The wild relatives of chile peppers, pumpkins, carrots, and lettuce join a growing list of poorly conserved plant species; these ancient plants have genes that may help our food withstand the harsh climate of our future; if they don't go extinct first


Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance co-winner of US$1 million Al-Sumait prize


October 29, 2019


Heinrich-Heine Univeristy-led research consortium wants to eliminate dangerous plant diseases in rice
HHU-geführtes Forschungskonsortium will gefährliche Pflanzenseuche beim Reis ausrotten


October 16, 2019


Artificial intelligence and farmer knowledge boost smallholder maize yields


Future Seeds: opening the science of crop conservation to the world





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