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Remote sensing plays a crucial role in providing weather parameters for future accurate predictions and decisions.
October 26, 2021

ICARDA Scientists Study the Impact of Climate Change on Crop Production and Its Consequences on Human Health

Around the world, especially in dry areas, agricultural practices are affected by climate change and water availability. The shift in rainfall patterns, growing seasons, and extreme temperatures, sometimes occurring altogether, significantly...

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CWANA Workshops
October 26, 2021

Country workshops to discuss the future of CGIAR research in CWANA

This week sees the beginning of round one of country workshops to discuss how CGIAR's CWANA Initiative can benefit the region
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Socio-Economic Implications and Potential Structural Adaptations of the Tunisian Agricultural Sector to Climate Change
October 21, 2021

Socio-Economic Implications and Potential Structural Adaptations of the Tunisian Agricultural Sector to Climate Change

Climate change is expected to have serious economic and social impacts on Tunisian rural farmers. The extent of these impacts will largely depend on the level of political and structural adaptations. This study aims to evaluate the effect of...

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Political Economy of the Wheat Sector
October 20, 2021

VIRTUAL WEBINAR – Political Economy of Wheat in Türkiye 

VIRTUAL WEBINAR – Political Economy of Wheat in Türkiye  Seed Systems, varietal adoption, impacts. DATE: 17th November 2021 TIME: 10:00 – 13:50
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Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP)
October 19, 2021

A new publication in Nature Reports on how Farming with Alternative Pollinators improves smallholder farmers' incomes significantly

An open-access paper in Nature reports on the significant advantages of using the low-cost Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP) method to attract pollinators when compared to the reward-based Wildflower Strips (WFS) method used in many high-income countries.
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The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh Mr. Shivraj Singh Chouhan taking keen interest in Spineless Cactus and discussing on its potential as green fodder for livestock in the low rainfall dry regions of the state with degraded/barren lands
October 18, 2021

ICARDA Presents Achievements in India’s Grand Agricultural Exhibition

ICARDA’s Food Legume Research Platform (FLRP) in Madhya Pradesh, India was selected by the State Agriculture Department, Govt of Madhya Pradesh to exhibit their research activities in a special event celebrating India’s 75th Independence day.
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Current Perspectives on Reducing the β-ODAP Content and Improving Potential Agronomic Traits in Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus L.)
October 18, 2021

Current Perspectives on Reducing the β-ODAP Content and Improving Potential Agronomic Traits in Grass Pea (Lathyrus sativus L.)

Grass pea is well-established as one of the most resilient and versatile crops that can thrive under extreme climatic circumstances such as cold, heat, drought, salt-affected soils, submergence, and excessive rainfall along with resistance to...

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Woman in the Tunisian rangelands (picture: Zied Idoudi)
October 14, 2021

Rangeland Women: Why Supporting Them Could Save Tunisia’s Degraded Ecosystems

A new study debunks the myth that rangeland activities in Tunisia are primarily male-oriented and male performed. In fact, women's contribution to rangeland management and livestock rearing is way larger than what was previously assumed.
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Evaluation of growth and efficiency-related traits of different levels of Boer x Central Highland crossbred goats
October 14, 2021

Evaluation of growth and efficiency-related traits of different levels of Boer x Central Highland crossbred goats

The growth and efficiency-related traits of the Boer x Central Highland goats raised semi-intensively were evaluated. Besides, genetic and non-genetic factors affecting growth and efficiency-related traits were identified. Data were collected...

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