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Seed Info No. 33
Seed Info aims to stimulate information exchange and communication among seed staff in the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region. The purpose is to help strengthen national seed programs, which supply quality ...
Improved Rural Incomes from Better Forage Production and Sales of Milk Products
This presentation describes the Profitable alternative livelihoods for livestock-owing households in poppy growing areas of Afghanistan.
Identification and validation of a core set of informative genic SSR and SNP markers for assaying functional diversity in barley
A 'core set' of 28 simple sequence repeat (SSR) and 28 single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers for barley was developed after screening six diverse genotypes (DGs) representing six countries (Afghanistan, Pakistan, ...
Comparative assessment of EST-SSR, EST-SNP and AFLP markers for evaluation of genetic diversity and conservation of genetic resources using wild, cultivated and elite barleys
A set of 16 expressed sequence tag (EST)-derived simple sequence repeat (SSR) and 15 EST-derived single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers together with 4 amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP) primer combinations ...
Community Action in Integrated and Market Oriented Feed-Livestock Production in Central and South Asia: Draft for Week at ICARDA
The Steering Committee and the Regional Workshop of the ICARDA-IFAD Project titled
‘Community Action in Integrated and Market Oriented Feed-Livestock Production in
Central and South Asia’ were organized in Issyk-Kul, ...
Socio-economic Component Activities 2007
Socio-economic Component Activities 2007.
Extent and characterisation of salt-affected soils in Iran and strategies for their amelioration and management
Salinisation of land resources is a major impediment to their optimal utilisation in many and and semi-arid regions of the world including Iran. Estimates suggest that about 34 million ha, including 4-1 million ha of the ...
Seed Info No. 32
Seed Info aims to stimulate information exchange and communication among seed staff in the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region. The purpose is to help strengthen national seed programs, which supply ...
Comparison of parametric and non-parametric methods for selecting stable and adapted durum wheat genotypes in variable environments
Twenty parametric and non-parametric measures derived from grain yield of 15 advanced durum genotypes evaluated across 12 variable environments during the 2004-2006 growing seasons were used to assess performance stability ...
Caravan 24: Review of agriculture in the dry areas
Articles in this issue describe how value-addition options were identified for herbal and medicinal plants in a remote valley in Morocco; how cactus species – that combine hardiness with high market value – are being ...