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Reliable high-throughput Phenotyping Tools to assess Adaptive Traits for Wheat in Drought Environments
This project successfully demonstrated the value of ICARDA’s elite drought nurseries for the CWANA region and highlighted the opportunity to breed for specific adaptations. The great environmental diversity of the CWANA ...
Advancement report Season 2019-2020 : Dissemination of Interspecific ICARDA Varieties and Elites through Participatory Research
During the season 2019-2020, DIIVA trials of durum wheat, barley and lentil were planted across stations at: Marchouch, Annoceur, Sidi El Aidi, Tessaout and Jemaa Shaim. Same set of durum wheat and lentil was also planted ...
Characterizing Durum Wheat and Barley Landraces for Target Traits in Collaboration with Partner Genebanks
Landraces play a pivotal role in agricultural biodiversity and the preservation of traditional farming practices. These are locally adapted, genetically diverse crop varieties that have evolved over centuries through natural ...
Caravan 28: Research that works for people and communities
Agricultural research for development: meeting the challenge of bringing science to farmers.
This issue of Caravan looks to the field to present approaches and examples that have been developed through our research with ...
Multi-location testing of a global collection of elite chickpea genotypes to identify stable sources of resistance to Ascochyta blight
Ascochyta blight (AB) of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) caused by Ascochyta rabiei (Pass.) Lab. is the most devastating disease that limits the productivity and production of chickpea in the world. The lack of high levels ...
Survey and disease monitoring in focal countries
The cropping season of 2015-16 has been exceptionally dry with severe drought. During the disease survey occasionally low incidence of net blotch, spot blotch and scald was observed.
It is important to note that the ...