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Climate Change Policy Development with an Agriculture Context - Alberta, Canada
Presentation on Climate Change Policy Development in Alberta, Canada given as part of the International Conference, “Towards Sustainable Agriculture – What’s missing? What do we still need to know?” that took place on the ...
Polly: A Tool for Rapid Data Integration and Analysis in Support of Agricultural Research and Education
Data analysis and modeling is a complex and demanding task. While a variety of software and tools exist to cope with this problem and tame big data operations, most of these tools are either not free, and when they are, ...
Promoting Sustainable Land Management through a Robust Science/Policy Dialogue
A paper on “Promoting sustainable land management through a robust science-policy dialogue” was presented as part of Session 16 on December 3 of the conference on the valuation of ecosystem services- costs and benefits of SLM.
Forage potential of six leguminous green manures and effect of grazing on following grain crops
There is a need to design intensive cropping systems that can reap multiple benefits from annual forages including animal feed, soil fertility and weed control. Considering pea/oat (Pisum sativum cv. 40-10/Avena sativa cv. ...
Adaptation and Stability Analysis of ICARDA Durum Wheat Elites across 18 Countries
Durum wheat (Triticum durum Desf.) is the 10th most important crop in the world, and its cultivation occurs on a vast array of international agroenvironments. However, its wide international adaptation is only marginally ...
Watershed moisture sensing in Jordan: Water in the Cloud
Presentation about the Installation of Acclima soil moisture sensors, nodes and readout devices on the watershed restoration site in Jordan.
Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR)Project: Below-ground cassava root phenotyping
IITA and IDS GeoRadar are partnering to develop a grand penetrating radar tool that will be useful for non-destructive estimation of cassava root yield as a high throughput phenotyping tool. The project is funded by the ...
Breeding for multiple disease and multiple gene resistance in barley
Combining genes for disease resistance is very difficult, as most breeding programs can only test for the diseases present at their breeding sites. In addition, pyramiding genes or developing multiple gene resistance is ...
ICARDA Annual Report 1987
ICARDA Annual Report 1987
Wheat Zapper: a flexible online tool for colinearity studies in grass genomes
In the course of evolution, the genomes of grasses have maintained an observable degree of gene order conservation. The information available for already sequenced genomes can be used to predict the gene order of nonsequenced ...