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Title: Use of covariance structures for temporal errors in the analysis of a three-course wheat rotation and tillage trial
Author(s)Date: 2004-10-19Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessCrop rotation serves as a mechanism for developing sustainable crop production systems. Crop rotation trials are used to identify agronomic input factors suitable for use in a cropping system. In crop-rotation trials, ... -
Title: Genetic diversity of Pinus brutia in Syria as revealed by DNA markers
Author(s)Date: 2004-12-31Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessRandom amplified polymorphic DNAs (RAPDs) and amplified fragment length polymorphisms (AFLPs) were used to estimate the genetic diversity between and within 21 populations of Pinus brutia collected from five different ... -
Title: Response of Stipa lagascae R. and Sch. to Protection under Arid Condition of Southern Tunisia
Author(s)Date: 2006-03-31Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessThe study was carried out at two sites (Menzel Habib and national park of Sidi Toui) of southern Tunisia which provided an aridity gradient to evaluate the effect of long term protection on the regeneration of Stipa lagascae ... -
Title: Farming Systems Program: Annual Report 1986
Author(s)Date: 1986-01-01Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessDuring 1985/86 season, the following research highlights are notable. In our Barley/Livestock Systems Research, FSP scientists: a) In collaboration with the Syrian Soils Directorate expanded our on-farm fertilizer trials ... -
Title: Tunisia-USDA-ICARDA Collaboration Annual Report 2004
Author(s)Date: 2004-01-01Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessThis annual report presents the main achievements of the USDA-Tunisia-ICARDA collaboration during the cropping season 2003-2004. The tripartite collaboration between Tunisia NARIS, USDA, and ICARDA is highly appreciated. ... -
Title: From Teacher to Coach
Author(s)Date: 2019-06-30Type: ManualStatus: Open accessThe Ethiopian Government has demonstrated a firm commitment to supporting farmers in developing the agricultural sector to a more productive, modernised level in short time. The Ethiopian extension system has huge potential ... -
Title: Research Prospectus: A Vision for Sustainable Land Management Research in Central Asia
Author(s)Date: 2009-02-01Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessThis document puts emphasis on the innovations that address SLM issues to significantly improve total system productivity. It builds on past achievements of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research’s ... -
Title: Geoinformaticas application in Date-Palm-Pests-and-Diseases
Author(s)Date: 2018-11-30Type: Book ChapterStatus: Open accessGlobal climate variability and change (and framing system) pose a serious threat to food and to nutritional security, with increased concerns of agricultural risks and vulnerability to pests and diseases. The nature and ... -
Title: Gardens of biodiversity: Conservation of genetic resources and their use in traditional food production systems by small farmers of the Southern Caucasus
Author(s)Date: 2010-01-01Type: BookStatus: Open accessThis book describes how farmers and rural people in the southern caucasus maintain biodiversity and apply the ecosystem approach in their daily lives and agricultural practices. These practices contribute to their food ... -
Title: Desire for Greener Land: Options for Sustainable Land Management in Drylands
Author(s)Date: 2012-01-01Type: BookStatus: Open accessDesire for Greener Land compiles options for Sustainable Land Management (SLM) in drylands. It is a result of the integrated research project DESIRE (Desertification Mitigation and Remediation of Land - A Global Approach ... -
Title: Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: A Synopsis of Coordinated National Crop Wild Relative Seed Collecting Programs across Five Continents
Author(s)Date: 2022-07-13Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessThe Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change Project set out to improve the diversity, quantity, and accessibility of germplasm collections of crop wild relatives (CWR). Between 2013 and 2018, partners in 25 countries, heirs ... -
Title: Soil water erosion assessment in Morocco through modeling and fingerprinting applications: A review
Author(s)Date: 2022-08-20Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessDuring the last century, a great deal of effort has been directed toward determining soil erosion rates using various methods under a wide range of climatic conditions, soil types, land uses, topography, and among others. ... -
Title: Expression characteristics of piRNAs in ovine luteal phase and follicular phase ovaries
Author(s)Date: 2022-09-08Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessPIWI-interacting RNAs (piRNAs), as a novel class of small non-coding RNAs that have been shown to be indispensable in germline integrity and stem cell development. However, the expressed characteristics and regulatory roles ... -
Title: Coupling Process-Based Models and Machine Learning Algorithms for Predicting Yield and Evapotranspiration of Maize in Arid Environments
Author(s)Date: 2022-11-12Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessCrop yield prediction is critical for investigating the yield gap and potential adaptations to environmental and management factors in arid regions. Crop models (CMs) are powerful tools for predicting yield and water use, ... -
Title: Towards Climate Change Preparedness in the MENA’s Agricultural Sector
Author(s)Date: 2022-01-21Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessThe Middle East and North Africa (MENA) represents a substantial area of the terrestrial landmass encompassing several countries and ecosystems. This area is generally drier and warmer compared to the rest of the world, ... -
Title: A review of crop water productivity in the Mediterranean basin under a changing climate: Wheat and barley as test cases
Author(s)Date: 2022-10-01Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessThe ever-increasing water demands in the agricultural sector of the Mediterranean basin region (MBR) under climate change warrants that crop water productivity (WP) is a relevant topic for discussion. Considering this need, ... -
Title: Would a simple attention-reminder in discrete choice experiments affect heuristics, preferences, and willingness to pay for livestock market facilities?
Author(s)Date: 2022-07-08Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessThis study addresses the question whether an ‘attention reminder’ in discrete choice experiments (DCE) affects preferences, willingness to pay (WTP), and attribute non-attendance (ANA). We report on an experiment which ... -
Title: Barley with improved drought tolerance: Challenges and perspectives
Author(s)Date: 2022-09-01Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessThere is a pressing need to improve climate-resilient crops as a consequence of increasingly erratic climatic behavior that threatens global food security. Current scientific efforts aim to elucidate the complex mechanisms ... -
Title: Exploratory Survey of Lixus algirus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) and Its Natural Enemies in Morocco
Author(s)Date: 2022-07-27Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessFaba bean (Vicia faba L.) is one of the most important food legumes, and it is grown in Morocco under rainfed conditions. This crop is cultivated for use in both human food and animal feed and has a high protein content ... -
Title: Heritability and genetic gain of digestible organic matter intake of barley straw genotypes by sheep, using repeatable in situ- and laboratory-based indicator traits
Author(s)Date: 2022-07-18Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessThe voluntary digestible organic matter intake (DOMI) of mature barley crops (Hordeum spp.) for sheep depends largely on straw quality. Direct measurement of DOMI is laborious; consequently, the research reported here ...