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CAC e- Newsletter June, 2014: Learning to grow more with less in Central Asia
Increasing water scarcity and changing weather patterns in Central Asia worry policymakers and scientists alike.
Растущий дефицит воды и меняющиеся погодные условия в Центральной Азии вызывают беспокойство, как в руководящих, ...
Workshop Report on Innovation Platforms in Dryland Systems in Central Asia, Bishkek 8‐11 December 2014
During a workshop, held in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan from 8 – 11 December 2014, 40 participants
from research organisations, development partners as well as representatives from development
organisations and the farmers’ community ...
Evaluation of stress tolerant winter wheat varieties in Fergana Valley
Frost and terminal heat are two important abiotic constraints to successful winter wheat
cultivation in Sugd Province of Tajikistan, a part of Fergana Valley of Central Asia. There are
limited options of frost and heat ...
CAC e- Newsletter August, 2013: From planning to action: multi-year dryland systems research program set in motion
Farmers in Central Asia and the Caucasus face considerable challenges - from severe soil degradation to the poor availability of new technologies and increasingly variable climate patterns.
Фермеры в Центральной Азии и ...
Seed production of millets and fodder crops in Aral Sea Region
Seed production of salt tolerant forage crops and perennial fodder rangelands shrubs. Production of super-elite (high quality) seeds salt tolerant varieties of sorghum, pearl millet, alfalfa and forage perennial shrubs on ...
Improving the productive use of marginal lands in mixed farming
The main goal of this activity is identifying and implementing alternative land use options for a
sustainable management of the marginal land resources in three countries (Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan
and Turkmenistan) for ...
The CGIAR Collaborative Research & Capacity Building Program for the Development of Sustainable and Resilient Agricultural Production Systems in Central Asia under the Conditions of Changing Climate_Progress Report 2013 - 2015
Highlights of progress made in 2013‐2015
By some estimates, over 70 per cent of the lands in the region are arid and semi‐arid. Salinity, frost,
heat, drought, and diseases are major constraints to crop production in Central ...
Upscaling the piloting: Farmers discuss post-wheat cropping opportunities. Food security top agenda
On 09 June 2015, IWMI Central Asia office organized a famer field day on the above mentioned
site, gathering around 60 participants in two sessions, including farmers, Water User Association
personnel, representatives of ...
CAC e- Newsletter November, 2015: Tenth Anniversary of Vegetable Research Collaboration in CAC
The VIII Steering Committee Meeting of the Central Asia and the Caucasus Regional Network for Vegetable Systems Research and Development (CACVEG) was held in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, 10-12 November 2015.
10-12 ноября 2015 ...
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, ...