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Cryptic Diversity Hidden within the Leafminer Genus Liriomyza (Diptera: Agromyzidae)
Leafminer insects of the genus Liriomyza are small flies whose larvae feed on the internal tissue of some of the most important crop plants for the human diet. Several of these pest species are highly uniform from the ...
Orobanche resistance in faba bean and lentils
In order to identify resistance sources, 216 lentil and 194 faba bean elite lines and 280 recombinant inbred lines (RILs) of a faba bean cross (BPL710 x ILB4347) were screened against Orobanche crenata in a
sick plot at ...
Identification of machine harvestable lentils with herbicide tolerance
Sixty-six machine harvestable lentil lines were evaluated in two separate yield trials along with three checks at two locations, Marchouch in Morocco and Terbol in Lebanon, during 2019. Based on good standing ability, ...
Resistance to Orobanche crenata Forsk. in lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.): exploring some potential altered physiological and biochemical defense mechanisms
Management of broomrape (Orobanche crenata Fosk.) that causes important damages on lentil production becomes a veritable concern in the Mediterranean region. Eighty lentil accessions were evaluated for resistance to O. ...
Mainstreaming energy- and labor-saving traits in food legumes for efficient and nutritious agri-food systems in South Asia project_Annual Technical Report
Food legumes play an important role in food and nutrition security in South Asia. Mainstreaming energy- and labour-saving traits in food legumes is desirable for efficient and nutritious agri-food systems in targeted ...
Lentil-Earliness
A set of 30 extra early lines emanating from wide crosses and maturing in less than 80 days were identified and tested in winter season of 2019. These lines were not only high yielding but also early maturing even in the ...
Extra short duration varieties for rice fallow evaluated
A total of 132 short duration lentil lines were evaluated in four separate yield trials along with three checks at two locations, Marchouch in Morocco and Terbol in Lebanon, during 2019. Based on days to flowering, four ...
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 ...
Lentil-Fe and Zn, Protein
The main objective of this activity was to determine the protein content and the concentrations of iron and zinc in lentil seeds. For this purpose, a set of 150 lines originating from 47 countries were planted at ICARDA ...
Variety release by NARIS partner institutions from germplasm under development originated from ICARDA in 2019
List of varieties released by NARIs partner institutions from germplasm under development originated from ICARDA in 2019