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February 16, 2017

Strengthening partnerships in Japan 

ICARDA’s visit to Japan signals growing partnerships with the country’s government agencies and agricultural research community. 

ICARDA’s Director General, Aly Abousabaa, participated in a series of strategic meetings and events in Tokyo in...

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Blog
February 16, 2017

Strengthening the resilience of wheat production

A national effort to document, collect and conserve wheat landraces in Turkey is protecting valuable genetic resources of global importance. Conserving the genetic diversity of plants is critical for global food security, helping to secure the...
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New iron and zinc rich RL-4 released in Nepal
February 13, 2017

New micronutrient rich lentil varieties released in Nepal and India

Healthier and better performing lentil varieties using ICARDA germplasm are released in India and Nepal.
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February 12, 2017

ICARDA returns seeds for tomorrow to Svalbard Vault

ICARDA – has sent more than 15,000 precious seeds back to the Seed Vault in Svalbard for safekeeping.
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Genotype by environment interaction on yield stability of desi type chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) at major chickpea producing areas of Ethiopia
February 11, 2017

Genotype by environment interaction on yield stability of desi type chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) at major chickpea producing areas of Ethiopia

This study was conducted to determine the interaction between chickpea genotypes with the environment (GxE) on the yield stability and adaptability of desi type chickpea genotypes (Cicer arietinum L.). Seventeen chickpea genotypes were evaluated...

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Press release
February 10, 2017

International research center strengthens commitment to Egypt’s resource-poor farmers

DATE: EMBARGOED UNTIL OCTOBER 29, 2017 00:01 CONTACT: Jack Durrell (English): +20-109-8461987/[email protected] / Aladdin Hamwieh (Arabic): +20233360282/[email protected] CAIRO, EGYPT. An international research for development organization...
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February 08, 2017

Measuring rangeland degradation for greater resilience

Can new image analysis software inform the development of responsive support systems, strengthening the resilience of rangeland communities on the frontline of climate change?
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News
February 08, 2017

Impact Evaluation of Sustainable Land Management (SLM) in Tunisia: The Efficiency of GIS and Remote Sensing Data

The challenge of land degradation is particularly felt in Tunisia, where soil erosion rate is high and affects 50% of its total surface. The land and water conservation has been the focus of national policies for almost 30 years, With a climatic...

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Towards Conservation Agriculture in Central Syria: Developmental insights from innovation driven research
February 05, 2017

Towards Conservation Agriculture in Central Syria: Developmental insights from innovation driven research

In this paper, we report on early outcomes from Conservation Agriculture (CA) benchmark sites located within the marginal rainfed environment of agro-ecological zone 4 (rainfall 200-250 mm) in pre-conflict Central Syria; and specifically those...

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Population Demographic and Reproductive Parameters of the Cowpea Seed Beetle Callosobruchus maculatus Infesting Stored Lentil and Chickpea Commodities
February 03, 2017

Population Demographic and Reproductive Parameters of the Cowpea Seed Beetle Callosobruchus maculatus Infesting Stored Lentil and Chickpea Commodities

This paper carried out first exhausted investigations on pest status of the cowpea weevil Callosobruchus maculatus on two food legumes namely chickpea (Amdoun 1 variety) and lentil (Ncir variety) during six months of storage. Data on populations...

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