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Title: CAC e- Newsletter April, 2016: Institutional and legal aspects of rangelands development in Uzbekistan
Author(s)Date: 2016-04-01Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessRural households in Uzbekistan customarily invest into livestock as a secure way of savings. Surroundings of settlements and accessible watering points are normally used as grazing areas. Сельские домашние хозяйства в ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter August, 2013: From planning to action: multi-year dryland systems research program set in motion
Author(s)Date: 2013-08-14Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessFarmers in Central Asia and the Caucasus face considerable challenges - from severe soil degradation to the poor availability of new technologies and increasingly variable climate patterns. Фермеры в Центральной Азии и ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter August, 2013: Researchers identify new salinity, frost-tolerant winter wheat in Turkmenistan
Author(s)Date: 2013-08-10Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessSoil salinity and frost remain two main abiotic stresses to winter wheat production in many parts of Central Asia. Засоление почвы и заморозки являются двумя основными абиотическими ограничениями в производстве озимой ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter August, 2014: Helping wheat growers learn more about seeds
Author(s)Date: 2014-08-09Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessWheat improvement programs in Central Asia have made notable advances in recent years. Программы по улучшению пшеницы в Центральной Азии за последние годы достигли значительных результатов, в некоторой степени, благодаря ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter August, 2014: Mainstreaming integrated pest management in Central Asia
Author(s)Date: 2014-08-24Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessWhen faced with the threat of pest infestation, farmers in Central Asia still count largely on the conventional method; they use chemicals. В борьбе с сельскохозяйственными вредителями фермеры Центральной Азии по-прежнему ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter December, 2012: Ecological journalism on rise in Uzbekistan, helping to spread knowledge
Author(s)Date: 2013-01-01Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessEcological journalism has a relatively recent history in Uzbekistan, but has nonetheless managed to carve itself a noteworthy niche in the national media landscape. Экологическая журналистика имеет относительно недавнюю ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter December, 2012: Regional conference mulls vegetable research for better livelihoods in Central Asia and the Caucasus
Author(s)Date: 2012-12-15Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessVegetable production is one of the important branches of agriculture in Central Asia and the Caucasus. Sowing areas have increased constantly during the past years and stood at 783,200 ha in 2010. Овощеводство является ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter December, 2014: Bringing innovations to farms
Author(s)Date: 2014-12-01Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessExpectations of climate change keep agricultural researchers busy the world over. Ожидаемые последствия изменения климата заставляют сельскохозяйственное научное сообщество мира «держать руку на пульсе». -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter December, 2014: Researchers identify new wheat variety in Turkmenistan
Author(s)Date: 2014-12-20Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessA new high-yielding and stress-tolerant winter wheat variety has been submitted to the State Variety Testing Commission in Turkmenistan. В Государственную комиссию по сортоиспытаниям в Туркменистане был передан новый ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter December, 2015: A year in achievements -looking back at 2015, moving ahead
Author(s)Date: 2015-12-31Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessDeclared as the "International Year of Soils" by the 68th UN General Assembly, the year 2015 showcased implementation of a variety of multidisciplinary research programs and projects that have contributed to combating land ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter December, 2015: Continuous knowledge-sharing for sustainable agriculture
Author(s)Date: 2015-12-25Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessKnowledge-sharing initiatives like these are beneficial for local institutions, farmers, and national and international researchers alike Эти и другие инициативы по обмену знаниями приносят пользу местным учреждениям, ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter February, 2013: Farmers learn how to improve soil fertility under conservation agriculture
Author(s)Date: 2013-02-22Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessSoil fertility remains a key problem in parts of Central Asia and the Caucasus. In such areas, lack of soil nutrients and water often results in low crop production. Плодородие почвы является одной из основных проблем в ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter February, 2013: Swiss-funded regional water project meets with success
Author(s)Date: 2013-02-20Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessWater resources management is a key issue in Central Asia, particularly in view of its dependence on agriculture. Управление водными ресурсами является одним из ключевых вопросов в Центральной Азии, особенно, учитывая ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter February, 2015: Bracing for dimate change in Central Asia
Author(s)Date: 2015-02-18Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessImpact of climate change is not a distant prospect in Central Asia, a region of mostly arid and semi-arid lands. Влияние климатических изменений на засушливые и полузасушливые экосистемы региона Центральной Азии не является ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter February, 2015: How licorice can make salt-affected lands healthier and farmers richer
Author(s)Date: 2015-02-15Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessSalt-induced land degradation is a big problem in Central Asia, a region of mostly arid and semi-arid lands. Деградация земель, обусловленная засолением, является серьезной проблемой в регионе Центральной Азии, который ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter February, 2016: Evapotranspiration-based Irrigation Scheduling: A Promising Tool for Uzbek Farmers
Author(s)Date: 2016-02-15Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessIrrigated agriculture is the backbone of Uzbekistan's economy. Therefore, efficient irrigation water management is of crucial importance to the sustainable crop production in the country. Орошаемое земледелие является ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter February, 2016: Strengthening National and International Collaboration
Author(s)Date: 2016-02-29Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessFor many years the CGIAR Regional Program for Central Asia and the Caucasus program (CAC) has been successful in collaborating with local and international research institutions, public organizations, universities, farmers’ ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter January, 2013: Uzbekistan on course for more seed potato production
Author(s)Date: 2013-01-25Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessPotato is one of the staple foods in Uzbekistan. According to the national research organization sources, around 111,000 ha of agricultural land is currently used for potato cultivation (up from 65,000 in 2010), and it is ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter January, 2013: Yellow rust-resistant wheat to boost food security in Central Asia
Author(s)Date: 2013-01-20Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessYellow rust, a disease affecting wheat, remains a serious problem in Central and West Asia. Finding wheat that is both resistant to the pathogen and can bring in good harvests is a daunting task. Желтая ржавчина, заболевание, ... -
Title: CAC e- Newsletter January, 2014: Central Asian, Caucasus scientists ask for more technical support from international research centers
Author(s)Date: 2014-01-02Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessDuring several days of talks in Baku, Azerbaijan, in early December 2013, scientists and experts pondered on ways to improve land and water management, ensure sustainable growth of productivity, tap the potential of mountains ...