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Conservation Agriculture in Central Asia
This chapter aims to provide an up-to-date state-of-the-art review on various aspects of Conservation Agriculture (CA) by reviewing the past and current research from various countries in CA.
CAC News No 61-62. July-December 2014
In this issue:
a) New center for grain seed production opens in Uzbekistan
b) Researchers identify new wheat in Turkmenistan
c) Mainstreaming integrated pest management in Central Asia
d) Scientists urge more attention ...
CAC e- Newsletter May, 2014: Joining forces against stripe rust, global threat to wheat production
Stripe rust, also known as yellow rust, a serious wheat disease, is a scourge on wheat production in North and East Africa, as well as Central and West Asia.
Полосатая ржавчина, также известная как желтая ржавчина, является ...
Adoption and Impacts of Improved Winter and Spring Wheat Varieties in Turkey
Wheat is one of the few major agricultural commodities in Turkey that ranks the country among the top 10 largest producers in the world. It is the essential food element in the Turkish diet, generally eaten in the form of ...
Winter Wheat Eastern European Regional Yield Trial: Identification of Superior Genotypes and Characterization of Environments
The International Winter Wheat Improvement Program (IWWIP)—a collaboration between the government of Turkey, the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT), and the International Center for Agricultural ...
Winter wheat: performance, achievements and inter-phase with CRP Dryland Systems
Winter wheat: performance, achievements and inter-phase with CRP Dryland Systems
Frost tolerance in winter wheat genotypes evaluated in Aral Sea cold zone in Central Asia
Winter wheat production is directly linked to food security in Central Asia. Frost is an important constraint to winter wheat in Aral Sea zone of Central Asia encompassing parts of Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan and Kazakhstan. ...
MEASURING THE IMPACT OF AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH: THE CASE OF NEW WHEAT VARIETIES IN TURKEY
This paper summarizes a study initiated by the Turkish General Directorate of Agricultural Research and
ICARDA/CIMMYT Wheat Improvement Program on the adoption of five new winter and spring wheat
varieties developed and ...
CAC News No 59-60. January-June 2014
In this issue
a) Saving Georgia’s biodiversity for food security of future generations
b) New ‘super’ pearl millet approved for countrywide cultivation in Uzbekistan
c) Changing face of agriculture in northern Tajikistan
d) ...
Association of digital photo parameters and NDVI with winter wheat grain yield in variable environments
The normalized difference vegetation index (NDVI) is gaining popularity as a complementary selection tool, even though it requires an instrument not readily available in the developing world. We evaluated several parameters ...