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Agriculture science & innovation for national climate change action plans
Climate change is a fact of life in the world’s dry lands. Climate-smart farming, as part of a national climate change action plan, supports drylands countries’ long-term agricultural growth. It helps regenerate degraded ...
Improving food security and nutrition in Africa
Few regions present bigger development challenges than the African drylands – home to nearly 300 million people, and the vast majority of Africa’s poor. Food security and rural welfare in these areas are limited by a range ...
Improving productivity of hayfields
The objective of this activity is to undertake a series of activities to improve provision of high quality fodder to the animals. Specific objectives are included:
• to compare the effect of fertilization on productivity ...
Effects of Feeding Improved Vs Traditional Roughages and Concentrates on Milk Production and Weight Gain of Pakistani Buffaloes and Cattle
• Agriculture share in GDP 20.9%
• Employs total work force 43.4%
• Population engaged in Livestock raising is about 55 million
• 87% of dairy animals (Cattle/Buffalo 30-35 million) are kept by small holders land less ...
ICARDA Annual Report 1986
ICARDA Annual Report 1986
Summary of discussion: Multidisciplinary Review and Work Planning in Rasht Valley Action Site
Team combined the two discussions (i) agree on main interventions for 2014‐2015
within livestock component of CRP DS and to review research outputs and outcomes
to date, discuss and agree on the implementation of Activity ...
CGIAR Regional Program for Central Asia and the Caucasus Progress Report 2014 – 2016
The reporting period (July 2014 – June 2016) has been fruitful in identifying improved winter wheat varieties resistant to soil salinity, frost, and heat. Varieties like ‘Buniyodkor’, ‘Gozgon’, and ‘Yaksart’ in Uzbekistan, ...
CGIAR in Kazakhstan: A Decade of Partnership
Several agreements and memoranda of understanding with various institutions in Kazakhstan form the
strong basis for collaboration between the CG Centers and the NARS of Kazakhstan. These
agreements include the Agreement ...
Marketing chains of sheep meat and lambs in Tajikistan
Scarcity of natural resources as well as high population growth rate lead to increasing of prices and intensification of a biological competition between people and animals for consumption of cereal
crops and other double ...
ICARDA Annual Report 1984
ICARDA Annual Report 1984