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Desert Development: Challenges Beyond the Year 2000. Abstracts
Desert Development: Challenges Beyond the Year 2000. Abstracts of the Sixth International Conference on the Development of Dry Lands which was held from 22-27 August 1999 Cairo, Egypt.
Finance and Management of Small-scale Seed Enterprises
One of the key changes taking place in many countries is the greater participation of the
the private sector in seed production and supply, reflecting a general shift in economic policy.
There is, therefore, a need to ...
Proceedings of the soil directorate/ICARDA: Workshop on Fertilizer use in the Dry Areas
The workshop was organized by: (1) the Soils Bureau, Ministry of Agriculture and Agrarian Reform, Syria, and (2) the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA), and hosted by the latter. It ...
New Perspectives for an Ancient Species: The Chickpea in the Economy and Diet of Mediterranean Peoples. Proceedings of the Conference, University 'La Sapienza', 5 December 1995, Rome, Italy
Chickpea was first cultivated about 5000 years Bc. The species originates from the Mediterranean basin, where it is still widely grown. But 90 percent of the world's chickpea growing area is now concentrated in Asia.
Along ...
XIX international workshop on smuts and bunts: Book of Abstracts
This volume contains papers voluntarily contributed by participants of the XIX International Workshop on Smuts and Bunts, May 3-6, 2016 Izmir, Turkey.
Assessing the impact of soil and water conservation structures in the Ethiopian highlands. A case study from the Lake Tana Basin.
Without well planned adaptation efforts climate change is predicted to affect the agricultural
sector in Eastern Africa and to ultimately reduce agricultural yields and hamper efforts to achieve
food security and reduce ...
Land management strategies to sustain productivity of olive groves on steep slopes in northwestern Syria
In the northern hills of Syria, land degradation is a serious problem, particularly on vulnerable agricultural land. The traditional olive production land-husbandry practices have not kept pace with the intensification and ...
Second international conference on soil solarization and integrated management of soilborne pests: Program and abstracts book.
Soil solarization, a procedure used primarily for the disinfestation of soil, was described over 20 years ago and quickly became of intense interest because it was nonchemical, environment friendly, and was an effective ...
Accomplishment and Future Challenges in Dryland Soil Fertility Research in the Mediterranean Area
The papers presented in this volume represent the proceedings of the Soil Fertility
Meeting at Tel Hadya during 19-23 November 1995. That meeting was, in essence,
a continuation of the previous Soil Test Calibration workshops ...
Chickpea in the Nineties: Proceedings of the Second International Workshop on Chickpea Improvement
This workshop brought together leading chickpea scientists from around the world to: summarize the present status of chickpea production and utilization; review progress since the first international chickpea workshop in ...