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Livestock and Societies: Multiple Roles of Livestock in Tropical Countries; Elevages et sociétés : les rôles multiples de l'élevage dans les pays tropicaux
Due to its ability to develop in confined spaces or in harsh agro-ecological environments, livestock is important for a wide variety of social groups in almost all geographical locations. Livestock is part of many economic ...
Community Action in Integrated and Market Oriented Feed-Livestock Production in Central and South Asia Project
The Programme goal is to improve the livelihoods of rural communities in Central and South Asia.
The Programme purpose is to develop and promote community-based actions to support productive and sustainable livestock ...
Strategies help farmers cope with climate change. استراتيجيات تساعد المزارعين على التكيف مع التغير المناخي
This project aims to make research results rapidly available to resource-poor farmers and policy makers. This will help them better understand climate change and how to deal with it, and give them access to a range of ...
Potential use of Mediterranean saltbush (Atriplex halimus L.) in alley cropping in the low rainfall-cropping zone of northwest Syria
This study was conducted in farmers. fields in northern Syria to determine whether introduction of Mediterranean saltbush (Atriplex halimus L.) in barley fields could increase feed quantity without jeopardizing barley grain ...
Community Action in Integrated and Market Oriented Feed-Livestock Production in Central and South Asia Project: Value added local processing of goat fibers by women and assessing the characteristics of naturally colored mohair and the potentials for its marketing”. Report No. 4
The activity 16 “Value added local processing of goat fibers by women and assessing the
characteristics of naturally colored mohair and the potentials for its marketing”
collaborates with Angora goat producers and women’s ...
Animal Nutrition and Product Quality Laboratory Manual
Animal nutrition is an important factor limiting livestock productivity, and feed costs are considered as the main constraint to raising income from small–scale ruminant production in dry areas. ICARDA’s livestock scientists ...
The use of the microcatchment water harvesting for fodder shrub production
The Badia constitutes about 90% of the total land area of Jordan, which is 89 342 km2. Its average annual rainfall is < 200 mm. The area with annual rainfall of 100–200 mm is considered the promising rangeland for ...
Agricultural Research for Development in Georgia
The main contents of the presentation are:
a) Restructuring the Agricultural Education and Research in Georgia.
b) Cooperation with the CGIAR centers.
c) Future plans.
Microcatchment water harvesting systems for fruit trees and shrubs
This report will focus on results of 2004/05 and 2005/06 seasons in which the conventional handmade microcatchment was compared to the mechanized one through research done at the Jordan University of Science and Technology site.
Sorghum and Pearl Millet for Crop Diversification, Improved Crop-Livestock Productivity and Farmers Livelihood in Central Asia
Sorghum and Pearl Millet for Crop Diversification, Improved Crop-Livestock Productivity and Farmers Livelihood in Central Asia