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Innovation
Selected Doyogena ram for use in artificial insemination
April 13, 2021

Low-Cost, Mobile Reproductive Labs for Better Sheep and Goat Breeding

ICARDA established Africa’s first reproductive platform composed of a network of laboratories placed strategically to enhance the delivery of improved genetics for the major breeds of sheep and goats in Ethiopia.
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Innovation
Mechanized Raised Bed
April 13, 2021

Mechanized Raised Bed Technology for better wheat

ICARDA’s improved surface irrigation technique offers farmers a practical and more sustainable alternative to conventional irrigation systems
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Innovation
Women Carrying Lentils Harvest In South Asia
April 13, 2021

Extra early biofortified lentils for South Asia

ICARDA biofortified lentil varieties can mature quickly within the short fallow season and are a rich source of protein, iron, and zinc, helping fight regional deficiencies.
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Innovation
Supplemental irrigation being applied to durum wheat fields in Kurdistan region of Iraq
April 12, 2021

Climate-resilient supplementary irrigation

ICARDA’s supplemental irrigation innovation is a simple but highly effective technology that allows farmers to plant and manage crops at the optimal time without having to wait for unpredictable rainfall.
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News
Dr. Chandrashekhar Biradar in the field
April 12, 2021

ICARDA Lead Scientist Wins India Agri-Extension Award 2021

Dr. Chandrashekhar Biradar, Team Leader of ICARDA’s GeoAgro for Sustainable Agroecosystems, was awarded the India Agri-Extension Award 2021 in Innovation in Agricultural Extension.  
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Innovation
Heat tolerant wheat varieties
April 12, 2021

High yielding, Heat-Tolerant Wheat Varieties for Sub-Saharan Africa

ICARDA's high yielding heat-tolerant wheat varieties have been widely adopted throughout the CWANA and SSA regions.
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Innovation
Reviving Rangelands
April 12, 2021

An SRM Toolbox for Restoring Degraded Agrosilvopastoral Ecosystems

ICARDA has developed a site-specific toolbox to manage agro-silvo-pastoral production systems sustainably in the dry areas, achieving a neutral level of degradation and offering a strong potential to restore degraded rangelands.
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Innovation
Innovation 01 - Cactus Pear
April 12, 2021

Cactus Pear for Better Nutrition and Income

ICARDA’s cactus pear innovation capitalizes on an underused crop that can provide better nutrition and income for millions of family farmers in dry regions.
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Publication
Water Users Associations and irrigation water use efficiency in costal oases areas in Gabès, Southeastern Tunisia
April 06, 2021

Water Users Associations and irrigation water use efficiency in costal oases areas in Gabès, Southeastern Tunisia

The objective of this study was to measure the efficiency level of Water Users Associations (WUAs) in the coastal oases of Gabès (Southeastern Tunisia) and to assess its main determinants. First, an input-oriented data envelopment analysis (DEA)...

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Publication
Assessment of Drought and Heat Tolerance of Durum Wheat Lines Derived from Interspecific Crosses Using Physiological Parameters and Stress Indices
April 06, 2021

Assessment of Drought and Heat Tolerance of Durum Wheat Lines Derived from Interspecific Crosses Using Physiological Parameters and Stress Indices

Drought and high temperature are the major abiotic stresses for wheat production. The present study investigated the effect of drought and chronic heat stress on physiological parameters of durum wheat lines derived from interspecific crosses...

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