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Policy brief on sustainable wheat and barley yields under variable climate
Application of a crop model to optimize use of supplemental irrigation to wheat and barley crops to achieve stable, sustainable yields under variable climate
Fighting poverty: Impact of improved faba bean technologies in Africa
Faba bean is a key crop and a major source of dietary protein throughout North and North-east Africa.
Demand is growing, fuelled by rapid population growth, and the gap between supply and demand continues to increase. ...
Feijão Vulgar: Benefícios para os Agricultores envolvidos numa produção orientada para o Mercado
This leaflet illustrates common bean production and market practices generated through demonstrations in the MOREP project. They are useful for farmers in similar environments like in Manica district, Central Mozambique.
Winter chickpea - improving rural livelihoods The impact of improved varieties and technologies in Syria
In partnership with the Syrian national program, ICARDA's research on winter chickpea has made important contributions to household economies.After lentil, chickpea is the most important rainfed pulse crop in Syria by area ...
Recommendations on enhancing innovation in irrigated systems in CA
Recommendations on enhancing innovation in irrigated systems in Central Asia based on the outputs and outcomes of the online-Discussion on the “The role of Agricultural Innovation Systems in Central Asia and Caucasus ...
Planting Chickpea in October Shows Promise in the Cold Winter Dessert Climate of Uzbekistan
Brief on Planting Chickpea in October Shows Promise in the Cold Winter Dessert Climate of Uzbekistan.
Cactusnet: Promoting the social and ecological benefits of cactus production: Encouraging Cactus Pear production in South Africa
Increasing demands on already scarce water resources in South Africa require alternative sources of animal feed – specifically crops that are more efficient users of water. One alternative with the potential for widespread ...
Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable legume species: Hedysarum coronarium L.: a biennial herbaceous legume used for forage in the Mediterranean basin
Sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) is deep rooted and drought resistant. This species native to the Mediterranean is effective in biological fixation of sloping land, and improving organo-mineral soil fertility and yields and ...
The Relationship between Groundwater Levels, Groundwater Salinity and Irrigation Activity
A crucial part of this initiative is to provide information on current status of groundwater levels,
groundwater salinity, irrigation practices, and optimal groundwater table depth to assess their impact
on crop production. ...
Rapid deployment of rust-resistant wheat varieties in Ethiopia
Ethiopia is one of the major wheat producing countries in Africa with an estimated area of 1.7 million ha and production of 4,23,1589 at the productivity level of 2.5 ton/ha. About 4.6 million small-scale farmers are ...