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Comparative toxicity of different chemical and biological insecticides against the scale insect Dactylopius opuntiae and their side effects on the predator Cryptolaemus montrouzieri
The contact toxicity of various chemical and biological pesticides for the first and second instar nymphs and adults of the Opuntia cochineal scale insect Dactylopius opuntiae and the predator ladybird Cryptolaemus ...
“Feed and Forages” in Tunisia (Short version)
The film shows main activities of ICARDA in Tunisia concerning feed and forages. After a general introduction of ICARDAs main activities, different innovations like pellets, feed blocks, Sulla, silage in bags and cactus ...
Grain size and Protein Content Response to late heat and drought stress in winter wheat landraces in the Atlas mountains of Morocco
Wheat is a major staple crop for a large part of world population. In Morocco, wheat is grown on 2.95 Million hectares with an average yield of 2.1 tons/ha (FAOSTAT, 2017). Wheat consumption per capita in Morocco is estimated ...
Perception and use of crop residues in CA practicing farms in CLCA II targeted project areas: results of a field study and survey
This presentation discusses an analysis of farmers’ perception of CLCA systems and crop residues management in semi-arid areas of Tunisia.
Mind the Gap: Improving Dissemination Strategies to Increase Technology Adoption by Smallholders
Presentation on ICARDA's Mind the Gap project given by Mr. Rudiger as part of the Knowledge Symposium at the SKIM Project Regional Workshop in Rabat Morocco, November 15th.
“Feed and Forages” in Tunisia (Long version)
The film shows main activities of ICARDA in Tunisia concerning feed and forages. After a general introduction of ICARDAs main activities, different innovations like pellets, feed blocks, Sulla, silage in bags and cactus ...
Intégration de l’elevage en Agriculture de Conservation
The presentation "Optimizing cereal stubble grazing by sheep" shows that: i) Livestock can be perfectly integrated into Conservation Agriculture (CA) notably through its role in nutrient recycling; ii) Forage crops introduced ...
The Relevance of Rest Periods in Rangeland Management for Plant Cover and Species Composition in Tataouine, Tunisia, Spring
In southern Tunisia, rangelands are overexploited because the animal needs highly exceed plant production. For most of the skeletal desert soil, the overall vegetation covering oscillates between 1 and 10%; the perennial ...
Soil Cover under CA system: essential interface of a CLCA system
This presentation sheds light on the importance of the Soil Cover as an essential interface of CLCA systems.
Comprehensive assessment and sustainable use of treated sanitary sewage in irrigation - A case study, Egypt
The main purpose of this study was to focus on the reuse of TWW for agricultural purposes. The study presents the current and the potential use of wastewater for irrigation and the related guidelines and laws regulating ...