CIMMYT and AARI Strengthen Wheat Research in Pakistan

Agricultural scientists examine wheat crops as CIMMYT and AARI strengthen wheat research in Pakistan. Copy

CIMMYT and AARI Cooperation Boosts Wheat Production in Pakistan (By Zafar Chishti, Bureau Chief Punjab Pakistan) FAISALABAD: Pakistan’s decades-long partnership with the international agricultural research organization CIMMYT has played a pivotal role in transforming wheat production while more than 60 varieties developed by local scientists since 1960 and fresh collaboration are now focusing on modernizing research, strengthening mechanization and advancing the country towards agricultural self-sufficiency.A high-level delegation of agricultural scientists from the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) led by Dr. Andrew Flavio, Director of CIMMYT’s Global Wheat Program…

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