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Advances, challenges and opportunities in cool-season food legumes in dry area
Cool-season food legumes (chickpea, lentil, faba bean, field pea, and grass pea) are an integral part of subsistence farming in dry areas because these crops are a great source of nutritious food, feed, and income to small ...
Responsiveness of chickpea to climate change
Appropriate changes in the genetic options are needed to cope up with the changing climate and farming
system to ensure food security and sustainable cereal production for the ever growing populations in
developing world. ...
Identification of faba bean lines tolerant to high dosage of Glyphosate
Orobanche'crenata' Forsk is a parasitic weed that invades faba bean (Vicia faba L.) in the North Africa, East Africa and the Middle East. Several control methods including chemital, mechanical, cultural and even induction ...
Spatial big-data analytics for agricultural intensification and crop diversification in rice fallows
Supply-demand gap of agricultural commodities continues to rise while total arable land area is
not expected to increase significantly in India. Future increases in agricultural production will be
contingent upon agricultural ...
A genomic toolkit for improvement of faba bean
My group has led the collaborative development of a set of over 950
SNP markers for Vicia faba; of these approximately 650 have been mapped so far.
Our current consensus linkage map of faba bean consists of just 6 linkage ...
Test of post-emergence herbicide for the control of weeds in food legumes in Sais region, Morocco
Legumes leave significant residual nitrogen in growing in association or in rotation. Among the problems
of food legumes, the unavailability of post-emergence herbicides for the control of weeds. The objective
of this study ...
Evaluation of CropSyst model for yield and water productivity of isabgol
India grows a large variety of medicinal plants. The most popular of them are isabgol, guggul, aswagandha, sarpgandha, satavri, tulsi etc. The healthiest part of isabgol are seeds which are used in medicine with or without ...
Restauración agrícola en los Andes: adaptando los sistemas tradicionales de andenes o terrazas irrigadas en el contexto moderno
Resumen
Los sistemas irrigados de producción en terrazas prehispánicos fueron fundamentales para la
seguridad alimentaria en los Andes semiáridos, la agricultura del maíz y de la papa. Se estima que
el área total (con ...
Pre-empting aflatoxin contamination in legume and cereal farming systems in Northern Nigeria: Case study of the groundnut value chain
The current emphasis by the government of Nigeria on boosting . agricultural productivity requires actors of the agricultural sector to develop sustainable agro-allied technologies that could enhance the quality of ...
Modelling the Impact of Human and Climate Change on Stipa Tenacissima Distribution in the Arid and Semi-Arid Rangelands of North Africa
Rangelands in the Southern part of Tunisia are characterized by the extent of the impact of human
induced activities in particular overgrazing and encroachment of cultivation into best rangeland sites
(Ouled Belgacem et ...