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Does tillage should be an evaluation factor in the breeding program for major cereal and legume crops ?
Conservation agriculture practices are becoming more important in rainfed drylands due to its potential to minimize climatic risk, reduce soil erosion and improve soil quality and water availability. Due to minimum disturbance ...
Seedling and adult-plant stage resistance of a world collection of barley genotypes to stripe rust
Barley stripe rust caused by Puccinia striiformis f.sp. hordei (PSH) is one of the major
diseases in barley production regions worldwide. A total of 336 barley genotypes with
diverse genetic backgrounds targeted for ...
Assessment of on-farm conservation of dryland agrobiodiversity and its impact on rural livelihoods in the Fertile Crescent
The Fertile Crescent encompasses a mega-center of diversity of crops and livestock of global importance. The
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) coordinated a 5-year regional project
funded ...
Effects of genotype and simulated rainfall on the morphological characteristics, chemical composition and rumen degradation of the straw fractions of barley plants
Experiments comparing the nutritive value of cereal straws from different genotypes are often complicated by the difference in plant height which is affected by genotype and the amount of rainfall. Two experiments were ...
CAC News No 25. July-September 2005
News from CGIAR Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC) covering the countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, ...
Incorporating risk in the economic analysis of agronomic trials: fertilizer use on barley in Syria
In the drier areas of Syria yields of barley, the principal crop, are low. Due to the variability in rainfall, fertilizer use is perceived as risky. Barley-fertilizer trials have been conducted on farmer's fields over a ...
Mind the Gap: Improving Dissemination Strategies to Increase Technology Adoption by Smallholders_ Final workshop report (minutes)
This is the final workshop report of the Mind the Gap project. 32 participants from NARES partners GIZ, CTV and farmer organizations exchanged about the results of the projects
CAC News No19. January-March 2004
News from CGIAR Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC) covering the countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, ...
نشرة علمية متخصصة بأبحاث القمح والشعير - راكس 9 (1)
يصدر المركز الدولي للبحوث الزراعية في المناطق الجافة (أيكاردا) نشرة (راكس) العلمية المتخصصة بأبحاث القمح والشعير وهي تشمل بالإضافة إلى البحوث العلمية المختصرة التي تشكل دعامتها الأساسية، بعض المقالات والمطالعات في الكتب، ...
Impact of Pre-AnthesisWater Deficit on Yield and Yield Components in Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Plants Grown under Controlled Conditions
Drought at pre-anthesis stages can influence barley growth and results in yield losses. Therefore, it is important to understand how drought at pre-anthesis can affect different traits associated with yield reduction in ...