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Promoting Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) As drought resilient feed resource under different agro-ecological production systems across India: Progress Report 2021
The main purpose of this report is to highlight the activities performed during the period of 1st April 2021 to 30th November 2021. The fodder quality of cactus cladodes of different accessions has been analyzed and ...
Survival, morphological variability, and performance of Opuntia ficus-indica in a semi-arid region of India
Cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica (L.) Mill.) can survive extreme environmental condition and is known for its fodder potential in many parts of the world. The morphological diversity of 15 introduced accessions was evaluated ...
Requests for the planting materials and technical information of cactus pear by different stakeholders
ICARDA with national partners was able to create significant interest on the cactus pear plantation across various stakeholders in different countries such as India and Jordan. This document provides a sample of official ...
Spineless Cactus Feeding Quality and Feed System Development in Tribal Areas in Odisha
The green fodder from the cactus pads having enough moisture and minerals to supplement water and nutrient to animals in hot summer months was very well accepted by livestock owners after seeing feed mix demonstrations in ...
Adaptation and Performance of Spineless Cactus in Hilly/ Degraded Lands in for Fodder Security in Tribal Areas in Odisha
This report is highlighting the results of the project activities related to cactus pear evaluation and dissemination. Within the project activities 16 foundation nurseries of 35 exotic spineless fodder cactus species ...
Promoting Spineless Cactus in Hilly/ Degraded Lands in for Fodder Security in Tribal Areas in Odisha (Capacity Development)
A report about the 150 trainings for farmers/ extension workers events conducted conducted within Odisha project
Genetic variability, characters association and principal component study for morphological and fodder quality of Opuntia and Nopalea sp. in India
A morphological and quality analysis of 64 global core collections of cactus genotypes was conducted using 30 growth and fodder quality traits. Results indicated a high coefficient of variation for primary cladode perimeter ...