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Silvopastoral Systems and Climate Change Mitigation in Central Tunisia
Livestock farming is part of rural community’s culture and is crucial for human well-being and livelihood. However, absence of desirable forages, lack of diversification and reduced livestock mobility have led to reduced ...
Rangeland Biodiversity and Climate Variability
Rangeland biodiversity related closely with climate variability. Rainfall plays an important role in arid
rangeland restoration. Under favorable conditions, one-year grazing exclusion considerably enhanced
species richness ...
The vulnerability of native rangeland plant species to global climate change in the West Asia and North African regions
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of climate change on the geographical
distribution of selected native species from two areas from West Asia and North Africa.
Three species representing two genera were selected for ...
Identification et caractérisation des systèmes de production à base du Figuier de Barbarie dans la région du Cap-bon
Master thesis about the identification and characterization of prickly pear-based production systems in the Cap-bon region. This study revealed the presence of five production systems namely: 100% cactus (53%), Cactus + ...
Revegetation of marginal saline rangelands of southern Tunisia using pastoral halophytes
Revegetation of marginalised rangelands using pastoral halophytes is considered an appropriate scientific and environmental approach to rehabilitation. Atriplex halimus L. (Amaranthaceae), A. mollis Desf. (Amaranthaceae), ...
Sustainable Silvopastoral Restoration to Promote Ecosystem Services in Tunisia: Program (Agenda) of the inception workshop
Sustainable Silvopastoral Restoration to Promote Ecosystem Services in Tunisia project: Program (Agenda) of the inception workshop held in Tunisia on 8 December 2017
A New Comprehensive Rangeland Management Tool for Dryland Areas Can Help Promote Sustainable Land Use
A blog on a new comprehensive rangeland management tool for dryland areas which can help to promote sustainable land use. Published on ICARDA and ILRI websites.
Effect of high-intensity, short-duration grazing on species density and botanical composition of arid rangelands
Rangelands are the mainstay of pastoral and agropastoral livelihoods worldwide. They have provided forage for livestock and wildlife for centuries, but steady degradation of rangelands is causing increasing concern. Many ...
Screening for Cold Tolerant Cactus Species (Opuntia ficus-indica) for West Asia Region
The identification of the cold tolerant Opuntia species to increase their
cultivation in West Asia region where the cold winter conditions limit their
adaptation is the primary yet the most critical step. The International ...
Importance du genre Hedysarum en amélioration pastorale en Tunisie, Cas particulier de Hedysarum coronarium, Hedysarum carnosum et Hedysarum spinosissimum
The genus Hedysarum L. is a group of forage species belonging to the Fabaceaes family, it contains annual or perennial, diploid or tetraploid, autogamous or allogamous species. This genus includes various species which are ...