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New vegetation type map of India prepared using satellite remotesensing: Comparison with global vegetation maps and utilities
A seamless vegetation type map of India (scale 1: 50,000) prepared using medium-resolution IRS LISS-IIIimages is presented. The map was created using an on-screen visual interpretation technique and has anaccuracy of 90%, ...
Mapping Social Networks for Performance Evaluation of Irrigation Water Management in Dry Areas
Collaboration between actors is an important determinant of water governance, particularly in developing countries suffering from lack of institutional and organizational performances for water management. The objective ...
The cephalic labial gland secretions of two socially parasitic bumblebees Bombus hyperboreus (Alpinobombus) and Bombus inexspectatus (Thoracobombus) question their inquiline strategy
Social parasitic Hymenopterans have evolved morphological, chemical, and behavioral adaptations to overcome the sophisticated recognition and defense systems of their social host to invade host nests and exploit their ...
Yield and Cost Effects of Plot-Level Wheat Seed Rates and Seed Recycling Practices in the East Gojam Zone, Amhara Region, Ethiopia: Application of the Dose–Response Model
Previous studies investigated the effects of seed rates and seed recycling practices on the yield and yield-related variables. However, higher yield does not always guarantee cost-efficiency. This study aimed to investigate ...
Sustainable Land Management to Achieve Land Degradation Neutrality: Options-by-Context Approach and Tools
This is the presentation of Dr. Taoufik Hermassi during the workshop "Sustainable Land Management to Achieving Land Degradation Neutrality: Options-by-Context Approach and Tool", final workshop for the project "Impact ...
Distribution of discretely scored descriptors in a pure line faba bean (Vicia faba L.) germplasm collection
Because of the partially insect cross-pollinated nature of faba bean (Vicia faba L.), ICARDA maintains two types of faba bean germplasm collections. The ILB (International Legume Faba Bean) collection consists of the ...
Report of the GFAR Constituent Assembly, 24-26 August 2015
The GFAR Constituent Assembly brought together over 100 representative stakeholders (Annex 1)
from all sectors and all regions, to consider and renew the role, purpose and governance of GFAR.
This landmark Assembly formed ...
ICARDA in the News 1990
This collection of news was made from the sources available to the Communication, Documentation & information services and is not intended to be a complete record of all media coverage of ICARDA's work.
مقاومة العائل، الممارسات الزراعية والمكافحة الحيوية مكونات أساسية في برامج المكافحة المتكاملة للآفات; Host Plant Resistance, Cultural Practices, and Biological Control: Essential Components in IPM Programs
A number of pathogens persist in plant remains, and reproduce on them sexually, as they may persevere
on infected seeds, and these become sources of disease transmission from one field to another and from one field to ...
Technical guideline for reproductive biotechnologies of sheep and goat in Ethiopia
Reproductive biotechnology in animal production is widely used to increase production, reproductive efficiency and rates of
genetic improvement (Madan, 2005). According to NRC (2003), animal production biotechnology is ...