Here’s how to do bean breeding the climate-smart way
‘We need to do ‘preemptive breeding’ if we want to sustain bean production under the more erratic climate of the future’
Data sharing is essential for Global Crop Improvement Network to address crop challenges
Standardizing data is central to the success of the Global Crop Improvement Network to improve global integration of crop research.
Scientists harness genetics to develop more “solar”- and structurally-productive wheat
Partners in the International Wheat Yield Partnership (IWYP) are finding evidence that increased photosynthesis, through high biomass, improvements in photosynthetic efficiency, and improved plant architecture, can help make wheat more productive.
Newly released database for 11 CGIAR mandated crops across 15 countries
The breeding and dissemination of improved crop varieties has been a central feature of CGIAR research since the earliest days of the Green Revolution.