date:Nov 15, 2012
organisations, Mr Mayorga Castaeda said MASAGRO is aimed at producers of corn and wheat to increase their productive capacity and ensure better returns.
He said wheat is the most important food crop worldwide and is considered the second priority in the developing world after rice, providing 20 per cent of calories and proteins consumed worldwide.
For his part, the Director General of CIMMYT, Thomas Lumpkin, stated that CIMMYT has one of the most important maize and wheat germplasm banks wor