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What does CHTTW stand for?

CIMMYT (Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo) Hybrid Trial - Tropical White (International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center)


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R L Paliwal, who headed the maize programme at CIMMYT, calls his former colleague a hard worker.
Along with rice, wheat is a major food crop and is crucial for global food security it provides 500 kilocalories of food energy per capita per day in China and India, and can provide up to 50 percent of daily calorie uptake in Central and West Asia or North African countries," says CIMMYT Director General Thomas A.
Proceedings of the International Symposium on the Genetics and Exploitation of Heterosis in Crops, CIMMYT, Mexico City, Mexico, Aug.
Villegas said CIMMYT, located just outside Mexico City in the community of Texcoco, successfully tested QPM among malnourished children in Colombia, Peru, and Ghana.
One recent CIMMYT conference addressed the dangers of genetically altered maize breeding with traditional races and teosinte--and thereby affecting them uncontrollably.
The lab Reeves heads, known by its Spanish acronym CIMMYT and affiliated with 16 other research labs worldwide, was founded in the 1940s by Norman Borlaug, the Iowa scientist who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1970 for his famine-alleviating "Green Revolution" discoveries in wheat and corn production.
From a biological point of view, there is no limit to building even stronger drought tolerance into maize varieties that are well adapted to the conditions of Africa s small farmers, says Marianne Banziger, the director of CIMMYT s Global Maize Program.
So far, CIMMYT has reacted somewhat defensively to the GMO contamination, issuing press releases assuring that its seed banks are not contaminated.

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