Tela maize will boost food sufficiency, create wealth in Nigeria – Stakeholders
CIMMYT’s involvement in the TELA Maize Project has been instrumental in the development of new drought-tolerant and pest-resistant maize varieties.
January 16, 2024
CIMMYT’s involvement in the TELA Maize Project has been instrumental in the development of new drought-tolerant and pest-resistant maize varieties, recently released by Nigeria’s Federal Government. This initiative, aimed at enhancing food security and agricultural productivity, underscores CIMMYT’s commitment to agricultural innovation and global collaboration in biotechnology.
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