International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
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title:
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
text:
The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center is a non-profit research-for-development organization that develops improved varieties of wheat and maize with the aim of contributing to food security, and innovates agricultural practices to help boost production, prevent crop disease and improve smallholder farmers' livelihoods. CIMMYT is one of the 15 CGIAR centers. CIMMYT is known for hosting the world's largest maize and wheat genebank at its headquarters in Mexico. CIMMYT's ninth direct
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description:
International plant breeding organization
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Maize_and_Wheat_Improvement_Center
date created:
2004-04-23T22:08:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T01:17:43Z
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