In countries facing water scarcity, drip irrigation can raise crop productivity and save water
compared to flood irrigation. In spite of its benefit, the adoption of drip irrigation is still low
mainly due to the high cost of investment and the...
A total of 14 Rhizobium strains were isolated from lentil accessions grown at the ICARDA
experimental research station at Marchouch in Morocco and used for molecular characterization
and symbiotic efficiency assessment. Individual phylogenetic...
Heat and drought are the foremost abiotic stress factors that significantly diminish both grain yield and quality parameters of bread wheat. Genetic improvement of varieties withstanding such stresses and able to give sufficient grain yield with...
This manual provides a set of conceptual definitions and practical implementation protocols for knowledge and scaling hubs. Both concepts of knowledge and scaling hubs are developed to aggregate, leverage, and coordinate the efforts undertaken by...
Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) is an economically important food legume grown in arid
and semi-arid regions of the world. Chickpea is cultivated mainly in the rainfed, residual
moisture, and restricted irrigation condition. The crop is always prone to...
Intensifying outmigration in dryland areas affects women's roles in agriculture and related activities, with
broader implications for productivity and gender equity. Using a systematic review of literature, we examine
the effects of migration on the...