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Amen Mandizvidza is an assistant research associate with CIMMYT’s Global Maize Program, based in Zimbabwe.

Mandizvidza works to facilitate the adoption and implementation of seed road maps for drought-tolerant maize varieties and the production of certified seed, and provides technical seed production support to NGOs and private seed companies. He also implements on-farm trials and supports abiotic stress phenotyping and the application of phenotyping tools in maize breeding operations.