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Driving forces for sodium removal during phytoremediation of calcareous sodic and saline–sodic soils: a review
Sodic and saline–sodic soils are characterized by the occurrence of sodium (Na+) at levels that result in poor physical properties and fertility problems, adversely affecting the growth and yield of most crops. These soils ...
CAC News No 28. April-June 2006
News from CGIAR Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC) covering the countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, ...
Variation in Ethiopian barley landrace populations for resistance to barley leaf scald and netblotch
One-hundred and eighty landrace populations and six-hundred single-head plants selected from 60 promising populations were evaluated for resistance to scald and netblotch at three locations in Ethiopia. Each accession was ...
Registration of ‘Gokce’ a Kabuli Chickpea Cultivar
Article : Registration of ‘Gokce’ a Kabuli Chickpea Cultivar
Broomrape control in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) with glyphosate and imazaquin
Field studies were carried out to evaluate the efficacy of imazaquin and glyphosate in controlling broomrape (Orobanche crenata Forsk. and O. aegyptiaca Pers.) in faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in Northern Syria. Several rates ...
Limited Irrigation of Maize and Cotton in Semi-arid Eastern Mediterranean – Part II: Water Use and Stress
In the semi-arid eastern Mediterranean region, crop production occurs under water stress conditions, an expanding situation due to increasing shortages of water. Simple tools and methods are needed to quantify crop water ...
The cost of participatory barley breeding
Farmer participation in agricultural research is increasingly seen as a powerful methodology to increase the relevance of technologies developed to benefit farmers' communities. In plant breeding, farmer participation is ...
برنامج التعاون العلمي المشترك - التقرير السنوي 2004-2005
يعرض هذا التقرير خلاصة عن نتائج التعاون العلمي المشترك بين وزارة الزراعة والإصلاح الزراعي وإيكاردا لموسم 2004-2005 في مختلف المجالات ، ولا سيما اختبار الأصول الوراثية الجديدة تحت الظروف البيئية المختلفة من سورية لمحاصيل ...
Use of SWAT Model for the Assessment of Land Use Changes in an Arid Watershed of Southeast Tunisia
During the last two decades, the Tunisian government has engaged in a vast program for the conservation and mobilization of natural resources. In the Jeffara region, which encompasses the study site, huge works for soil ...
Investment note 6.1 - Investing in Supplemental Irrigation
Supplemental irrigation helps stabilize rainfed agriculture. For the greatest benefit, it must be
part of an integrated package of farm cultural practices. Overexploitation of groundwater
threatens the sustainability of ...