International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

Recent papers from International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center

1. Conservation agriculture enhances productivity, nutrient use efficiency, and environmental sustainability in rice–maize rotationsInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability · 2026
2. Genetic Resources for Winter Wheat Cultivation Under Severe Cold in Northern KazakhstanPlants · 2026
3. SNP-Based Evaluation of Genetic Diversity and Purity in Elite hybrid Maize breeding in Ethiopia2026
4. Evaluation of different crop management options to adapt maize to current and future climate using a cropping systems modelTransactions in Earth Environment and Sustainability · 2026
5. Information matters: how does access to agricultural knowledge systems shape the agricultural landscape in South Asia?The Journal of Agricultural Education and Extension · 2026
6. Multiomics Analysis Reveals Multiple Metabolic Processes, Phytohormone Signaling, and the Negative Regulatory Role of ZmPP2CA11 in Maize Seedling Water Deficit ResponsesJournal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry · 2026
7. Exploring the effects of common bean varieties and Rhizobium strains on yield across diverse locations in EthiopiaCrop Forage & Turfgrass Management · 2026
8. Host suitability of Mediterranean olive ( Olea europaea L.) varieties to two root‐knot nematode species ( Meloidogyne javanica and M. incognita ) under greenhouse conditionsNew plant protection. · 2026
9. Asymmetric risk and cropping-system economic performance in on-farm trials in Zambia’s Eastern ProvinceQ Open · 2026
10. No Cocoa Without Deforestation? A Field‐Type Analysis of Forest Frontiers in West AfricaJournal of Agrarian Change · 2026
11. OpenAlea.HydroRoot: A modelling framework to dissect, predict and phenotype branched root hydraulic architecturein silico Plants · 2026
12. Improving Selection Efficiency at the Head Rows Stage of Winter Wheat Breeding by Using the Normalized Difference Vegetation IndexTurkish Journal Of Field Crops · 2026
13. Does Varietal Performance Information Drive Better Seed Choices? Experimental Evidence from KenyaJournal of Agriculture and Food Research · 2026
14. Overwintering of Wheat Blast in Bangladesh: Evidence of Stubble-Borne Persistence Without Alternative HostsAnalele Universităţii din Oradea. Fascicula Biologie · 2026
15. A region-specific soil health assessment protocol and evaluation for Sub-Saharan AfricaCommunications Earth & Environment · 2026
16. Evaluation of bread wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) genotypes in Ethiopia through multi-environment trial analysis using factor analytic mixed modelsDiscover Agriculture · 2026
17. Comparative analysis of African cattle, sheep and goat genomes reveal convergence and divergence to contrasting environmentsBMC Genomics · 2026
18. A two stage analysis of smallholder membership and governance engagement in potato collective action in western and South Western Shewa Oromia EthiopiaDiscover Sustainability · 2026
19. Agronomic and economic benefits of maize–legume intercropping under reduced fertilizer levels in NepalDiscover Plants. · 2026
20. Association of biophysical and agronomic factors influencing yellow rust (Puccinia striformis f.sp. tritici) epidemic on bread wheat in the Southern Highlands of EthiopiaDiscover Plants. · 2026