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Seed Unit Annual Report 1995
ICARDA's Seed Unit, with financial support from the governments of the Netherlands and the Federal Republic of Germany, assists national programs in West Asia and North Africa to strengthen their seed production and supply ...
Genetic Resources Unit Annual Report 1990
In addition to the germplasm collected during GRU/ICARDA collecting missions, 3889 cereal, 234 food legume,s and 264 forage germplasm accessions were received from other institutions in 1989/90.
The total number of new ...
ICARDA Annual Report 1980-1981
The 1980-81 cropping season at ICARDA differed from the two preceding win tears (one very dry and one very wet) in that the total rainfall was close enough to the long-term mean to constitute an average year It also differed ...
The potential of small-scale rainfed agriculture to strengthen food security in Arab countries
In most Arab countries, domestic agricultural production is insufficient. The gap between production and demand is likely to increase due to climate change and other factors. This review paper examines the challenges and ...
Some characteristics of Rhizobium leguminosarum isolates from uninoculated field-grown lentil
A total of 229 Rhizobium leguminosarum isolates from the lentil-growing region of West Asia-North Africa (WANA) were evaluated for their symbiotic effectiveness and for salt and heat tolerance. These included 65 isolates ...
Harnessing food legumes for climate-smart agriculture
Food legumes are particularly suited to sustainable agriculture. ICARDA is developing and disseminating improved varieties and production technologies so farmers can benefit from the increasing demand for these climate-smart ...
Natural Resource Management Program Annual Report 2003
The primary objective of this report is to communicate the research results speedily to fellow scientists. particularly those within the Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region, with whom ICARDA has close ...
Climate-smart Diversified Cropping Systems for Drylands of the Arab Region
Cereals constitute the main staple food in the Arab countries and are, therefore, of key importance for food security in the region. But to ensure healthy diets and nutrition security, a diversification of food sources is ...
Farm Resource Management Program Annual Report 1994
This report summarizes the key accomplishments and efforts of the Farm Resource Management Program at the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) in 1994.
Germplasm Program Legumes Annual Report 1998
The overall objective of the Genetic Resources Program (GRP) is to collect, safeguard and promote the utilization of genetic resources of crop species that are of interest to ICARDA. In pursuing this major objective, the ...