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Marrakesh Morocco

EU-North-African Conference on Organic Agriculture

November 11-12. Marrakesh Morocco EU-North-African Conference on Organic Agriculture. Objectives of the conference: Merge a critical mass of scientific capacity and skills from Europe and Africa, to deliver sustainable solutions by working at...
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Global Forum on Innovations for Marginal Environments

20-21 November 2019. Organized by the International Center for Biosaline Agriculture (ICBA) in collaboration with the Food Security Office and the Advanced Sciences Office of the UAE Government, the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), the...
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Tunis

PRIMA training course Tunis

Tunis, 6-7 November 2019. Training workshop PRIMA – Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area is the most ambitious joint programme to be undertaken in the frame of Euro-Mediterranean cooperation. PRIMA aims to: “build...
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November 03, 2019

Date Palm Value Chain Analysis for the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Countries

In order to develop a sustainable date palm production system in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries of the Arabian Peninsula, an analysis of the date value chain in these countries was undertaken.
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Training on Efficient irrigation techniques and rainwater harvesting
November 03, 2019

Training on Efficient irrigation techniques and rainwater harvesting

ICARDA organized in collaboration with the FAO a Training course followed by a field visit on efficient irrigation techniques and rainwater harvesting, funded by the Japanese Government. Moreover, the Japanese consulting firm, Appropriate Agriculture International Co., Ltd. was involved and contributed with its knowledge gained through previous experience in improving irrigation systems in Syria.
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Characteristics of the BMP7 Promoter in Hu Sheep
November 01, 2019

Characteristics of the BMP7 Promoter in Hu Sheep

The BMP7 gene is involved in the growth and development of hair follicles but its regulation mechanism is unclear. We studied the regulation mechanism of the BMP7 promoter by cloning the proximal promoter of BMP7 for bioinformatics analysis. A...

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Characterization of QTLs for Seedling Resistance to Tan Spot and Septoria Nodorum Blotch in the PBW343/Kenya Nyangumi Wheat Recombinant Inbred Lines Population
October 31, 2019

Characterization of QTLs for Seedling Resistance to Tan Spot and Septoria Nodorum Blotch in the PBW343/Kenya Nyangumi Wheat Recombinant Inbred Lines Population

Tan spot (TS) and Septoria nodorum blotch (SNB) induced by Pyrenophora tritici-repentis and Parastagonospora nodorum, respectively, cause significant yield losses and adversely affect grain quality. The objectives of this study were to decipher...

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Yield gaps, adoption and seed commercial behaviour: Implications for chickpea seed system in Ethiopia
October 31, 2019

Yield gaps, adoption and seed commercial behaviour: Implications for chickpea seed system in Ethiopia

The paper presents the yield gaps, adoption of improved varieties and the commercial behaviour in seed of smallholder chickpea producers based on the primary data collected from 612 randomly selected farmers covering 36 kebeles from 18 chickpea...

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Soil surface scarification: improving plant succession and ecosystem health toward sustainability
October 30, 2019

Soil surface scarification: improving plant succession and ecosystem health toward sustainability

Research for Development initiatives for: promoting sustainable rangeland management practices and managing rangelands, one of this recommended practices is Soil surface scarification, applying this practice under arid climate conditions...

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Cairo

Meeting of the High level Joint Committee of Agriculture and Water in the Arab Region

Convener (s): League of Arab States (LAS), Ministry of Water Resources and Irrigation (MWRI), Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Economic and Social Commission for West Asia (ESCWA), Arab Organization for Agriculture Development (AOAD)...
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