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The gendered impacts and coping strategies of the COVID 19 pandemic in rural Egypt and Tunisia
Through a survey carried out with 100 male and 100 female dryland farmers in rural Egypt and Tunisia,
we examine how COVID-19 affected them, and identify coping mechanisms they employed to maintain
crop and livestock ...
Partnership for Evidence-Based Agri-Food Policy Research (Egypt)
On the 11th of June 2023, the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) and the Agricultural Research Center (ARC) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation of Egypt (MoALR) organized ...
Resource Management Rapid Rural Appraisals: Old Lands of Egypt
Limited soil and water resources and threatened sustainability of agricultural production call for an effective resource management strategy and farming systems approach in agricultural research. Implementing a long-term ...
Gender mainstreaming in water reuse: Guidelines for planners, investors, project designers and operators
This policy brief provides guidance for governments, development,
and financing institutions to enable project designers and
implementers to understand and address the differences between
and among women, men, girls, and ...
Intra-population SNP analysis identifies signatures for grazing stress tolerance in Egyptian local goats
The need to support agricultural industries and human livelihoods in dryland environments using adapted livestock is becoming an unavoidable priority as prospects of global warming become even more evident. Here, using the ...
Molecular markers and phenotypic characterization of adult plant resistance genes Lr 34, Lr 46, Lr 67 and Lr 68 and their association with partial resistance to leaf rust in wheat
Thirty-nine wheat genotypes were studied to estimate their partial resistance levels to leaf rust at Behira governortae during three growing seasons, i.e. 2016/2017, 2017/2018 and 2018/2019. In these genotypes, partial ...
Containing the Menace of Wheat Rust: Institutionalized Interventions and Impacts
This book is the grandstand of the collaborative endeavors of diverse stakeholders in addressing the challenges of wheat production and wheat rusts in Ethiopia within the context of the international efforts across Africa ...
Estimating soil erosion in sub-Saharan Africa based on landscape similarity mapping
Soil erosion is one of the major forms of land degradation in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) with serious impact on agricultural productivity. Due to the absence of reliable data at appropriate resolution and differences in the ...
Focus on Seed Programs The Seed Industry in Egypt
Egypt is located between longitude 30oE and latitude 27oN. It is
bordered by Libya in the west Sudan in the south and Red Sea in the East
and the Mediterranean sea in the north. The country has a total area of 1,001,450
sq ...