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Genetic imprints of domestication for disease resistance, oil quality, and yield component traits in groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.)
Ploidy difference between wild Arachis species and cultivated genotypes hinder transfer of useful alleles for agronomically important traits. To overcome this genetic barrier, two synthetic tetraploids, viz., ISATGR 1212 ...
Identification of additional sources of resistance to Puccinia striiformis f. sp. hordei (PSH) in a collection of barley genotypes adapted to the high input condition
A total of 336 barley genotypes consisting of released cultivars, advanced lines, differentials
and local landraces from the ICARDA barley breeding programme were
screened for seedling and adult-plant
resistances to barley ...
Multi-source satellite data fusion in monsoon areas for agricultural application
This poster was presented at 2nd International Workshop on Biodiversity and Climate Change 24-27th February 2018 IIT Kharagpur, India.
Data Collection, Experimental Design Data Analysis in Forage Trials Training Course
Training course on Data Collection, Experimental Design & Data Analysis in Forage Trials was Conducted in Kabul, Afghanistan 16 – 18 April 2018 where 16 professionals from Agricultural Research Institute of Afghanistan ...
Impacts of substituting spineless cactus pear for oat or lucerne green fodder in grain-based supplements for small ruminants during winter in dry areas of Pakistan
The current study investigated the effects of incorporating a spineless cactus in a grain-based supplement for foraging small ruminants during the winter in Pakistan. Does and ewes (and their respective kids and lambs) ...
Supplemental Irrigation: A promising Climate-Smart Practice for Dryland Agriculture
Supplemental irrigation - the addition of
limited amounts of water to essentially
rainfed crops to improve and stabilize
yields when rainfall fails to provide
sufficient moisture for normal plant
growth - is an effective ...
Adoption and Utilization of Cactus Pear in South Asia—Smallholder Farmers’ Perceptions
Livestock production in arid and semi-arid regions is facing the challenges of low and erratic rainfall, poor nutrient soils, and high temperatures, which all contribute to inadequate forage production to support livestock. ...
Characteristics of Baghlan and Nangarhar Provinces
The report provides a description of the climate, farming system, Crop production and forge production in Baghlan and Nangarhar (Afghanistan).
Promoting cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) as drought resilient feed resource filed day
Report about Promoting cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) as drought resilient feed resource filed day conducted on April 5th 2018 in Village Kotda chakar attended by 55 farmers 25 females and 30 males. A fruitful discussion ...
Forage option for smallholder livestock in water scarce environment of Afghanistan: Monthly Report, January - March
This is the monthly report of the "Forage option for smallholder livestock in water scarce environment of Afghanistan" project activities conducted during the period from January to March 2018.