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CGIAR leading the charge: How data analytics is transforming crop breeding
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)12.09.24-
Food security
Los Baños, Philippines (11 September 2024): In the fast-paced world of crop breeding, timing is…
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How CGIAR’s preferred data management platform advances IITA legume breeding
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA)03.09.24Cowpea and soybean, two legumes, may not be as widely recognized as wheat or maize,…
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Technical staff at African research stations gain crucial trialling and nursery skills, improving continent-wide crop breeding data
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ensuring top-notch equipment reaches breeding research stations worldwide is vital, but equally cruc…
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Soft launch of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline enables complex quantitative genetic analyses for CGIAR crop breeders
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources18.04.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
In late 2023, Breeding Resources Initiative tasked a fast-track team of biometricians with the devel…
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A new germplasm exchange facility in Kenya is set to boost East Africa food security via roots, tubers and bananas
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Muguga, on the outskirts of Nairobi in Kenya, stands a group of greenhouses, nestled…
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Kenyan lab upgrades pave way for faster delivery of roots, tubers and bananas in East Africa
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
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At KEPHIS Plant Quarantine and Biosecurity Station in Muguga, Kenya, CGIAR is developing a germplasm…
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A new germplasm exchange facility in Kenya is set to boost East Africa food security via roots, tubers and bananas
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
In Muguga, on the outskirts of Nairobi in Kenya, stands a group of greenhouses, nestled…
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Technical staff at African research stations gain crucial trialling and nursery skills, improving continent-wide crop breeding data
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources06.05.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
Ensuring top-notch equipment reaches breeding research stations worldwide is vital, but equally cruc…
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Soft launch of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline enables complex quantitative genetic analyses for CGIAR crop breeders
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources18.04.24-
Big data
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Nutrition, health & food security
In late 2023, Breeding Resources Initiative tasked a fast-track team of biometricians with the devel…
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How crop breeding can benefit the environment
CGIAR Initiative on Accelerated Breeding08.04.24-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Modern agricultural practices have enabled food production to meet — and even outpace — demands…
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Empowering excellence: Total Quality Management training for superior crop breeding services
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources02.04.24Breeding Research and Services (BRS) leadership recently completed an intensive Total Quality Manage…
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In a water-challenged world, crop breeders must do more than go with the flow
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources18.03.24-
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Environmental health
With water sources dwindling and harsher climate conditions on the rise, farmers in the developing…
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IRRI and AfricaRice collaborate on developing and delivering improved and localized rice varieties to smallholder farmers in Africa
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)18.03.24-
Food security
As a continuation of accelerating and modernizing the breeding programs through the Accelerating Gen…
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Strengthening global plant breeding: the innovation journey of CGIAR Breeding Analytics Pipeline
CGIAR Initiative on Breeding Resources05.03.24-
Big data
In mid-February, a dedicated gathering of biometricians and quantitative genetics experts from CGIAR…
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