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Determination of cultivar-dependent variation in food-feed traits in lentil (Lens culinaris)
The study was conducted with the objectives of analyzing and evaluating of lentil varieties for haulm nutritional values, determining the relationship between fodder traits and agronomic traits, and developing Near Infrared ...
Phenotypic and Molecular Characterization of Cactus Pear Accessions from Mediterranean and Brazil Collections
Around 2.5 billion people – 30 percent of the world’s population – live in the dry areas, which cover more than 40 percent of the world’s land surface. Scarce natural resources, land degradation and frequent droughts ...
Identification and Mapping of Drought Resistance QTLs in Common Wheat (Triticum Aestivum L.) in Terbol ICARDA Station, Lebanon
This thesis was submitted by Choghag Demirjian in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the MSc Degree in Agricultural Engineering at the Lebanese University, under the co-supervision of Dr. Lamis Chalak (Lebanese ...
Influence of Varietal Selection and Treatments on Nutritive Value of Some Pulse Residue
Crop residue (CR) is a multi-purpose resource in the mixed crop-livestock systems of Ethiopian highlands. They serve mainly as livestock feed and inputs for soil and water conservation. They are generated predominantly ...
CRYOPRESERVATION OF CASSAVA (MANIHOT ESCULENTA) BY DROPLET VITRIFICATION: INFLUENCE OF PLANT AGE, MERISTEM POSITION AND USED PROTOCOL
Cassava is an important root crop cultivated in the tropics and source of starch and animal feed. Pests, diseases and the occurrence of mutations pose a major threat to its genetic resources. Through cryopreservation, we ...
Genetic Diversity Study of Ethiopian Faba Bean (Vicia faba L.) Varieties Using Phenotypic Traits, ISSR and SNP Markers
Faba bean (Vicia faba L.) is one of the earliest food legumes of the world used as source of high protein for human and animal consumption. In Ethiopia, no studies were conducted on faba bean varieties genetic diversity ...
Development and evaluation of attract-and-kill to control the tomato leafminer Tuta absoluta (Meyrick)
The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) is a pest of economically important cash and food crops, especially of tomato (Solanum esculentum L.), potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and various other ...
Application of Water Accounting System (WAS) and WEAP21 Program For Rationalization of Water Resources Utilization in The Upper and Midmost Orontes Basins - Syria
Homs governorate watershed is considered as the agricultural production hub and a
strategic water reservoir of Syria. However, freshwater used unsustainably in the upper
and midmost Orontes basin (from Syrian- Lebanese ...
Impact of rainfall and landuse pattern on water and sediment yield in Soan Basin
This study was undertaken for spatial and temporal rainfall pattern along with
landuse landcover classification and change detection of Soan basin Pothwar region,
further the assessment of water and sediment yield and ...
Evaluation of the biological activity of granulovirus isolates from Tuta absoluta (TuabGV) and Phthorimaea operculella (PhopGV) in its primary and secondary host Tuta absoluta (Meyrick) (Lep., Gelechiidae)
The tomato leafminer, Tuta absoluta (Meyrick), is an insect pest of worldwide importance. By attacking primarily tomato (Solanum lycopersicum L.), but also potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) and various other crops, it reduces ...