FFAR Grant Develops Climate-Resilient Wheat Written on January 11, 2021. A $5 million grant has been awarded to the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) to develop climate-resilient wheat. Continue reading
Visiting scientist overcomes challenges to bring state of the art crop analysis to CIMMYT Written on December 11, 2019. Wheat physiology breeder Ajit Nehe has been working on understanding drought tolerance in winter wheat and developing climate resilient varieties in Turkey Continue reading
Video: Heat and Drought Wheat Improvement Consortium Written on December 9, 2019. New video highlights the work of HeDWIC, a global research network working to create new climate-resilient wheat varieties Continue reading
UK Aid and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation join to support research to protect crops from pests and disease and increase climate-resilience Written on October 10, 2019. New joint funding aims to protect crops from the threat of climate change, pests and diseases. Continue reading
Meet Lucia Nevescanin Moreno, first PhD recipient of the HeDWIC fellowship Written on September 19, 2019. CIMMYT's Lucia Nevescanin Moreno tells us about her upcoming research with the Heat and Drought Wheat Improvement Consortium. Continue reading