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Genetic enhancement of food legumes for nutritional security and sustainable cereal-based cropping systems
Food legume crops are cultivated since the earliest days of agriculture for human food and animal feed.Today these crops are grown globally, providing food and nutritional
security. In particular, they are the main source ...
Impact Assessment of New Pearl Millet Technology in Arid Rajasthan
This paper has assessed the impact of high-yielding short-duration pearl-millet hybrid on farmers’ income
in the arid region of Rajasthan. The decomposition of total change in net returns has shown that adoption
of modern ...
Herbivore Dynamics and Range Contraction in Kajiado County Kenya: Climate and Land Use Changes, Population Pressures, Governance, Policy and Human-wildlife Conflicts
Wildlife populations are declining severely in many protected areas and unprotected pastoral areas of Africa.
Rapid large-scale land use changes, poaching, climate change, rising population pressures, governance, policy, ...
Agricultural Diversity, Dietary Diversity, and Nutritional Outcomes in Central Asia: Empirical Evidence from Tajikistan
Agricultural Diversity, Dietary Diversity, and Nutritional Outcomes in Central Asia: Empirical Evidence from Tajikistan.
Conservation agriculture in irrigated areas
Conservation agriculture in irrigated areas, presentation delivered during the 16th Steering Committee Meeting.
Water Conservation and Management: Evaluation Synthesis
The main objective of this evaluation synthesis was to capture how IFAD has responded to the emerging issues of rural water security and governance, whether IFAD’s investments in water have met their intended objectives ...
Soil and Water Salinity in Iraq: Preliminary Analysis of Causes, Effects and Approaches to Management
This report presents research in progress on the causes, effects, of soil and water salinity in central and southern Iraq. Its objective is to identify the best soil, agronomic, irrigation and drainage management practices ...
Q&A: Dryland Systems Independent Task Force
Q&A: Dryland Systems Independent Task Force
CGIAR Research Program on Dryland Systems Capacity Development Strategy and Action Plan 2015 - 2016
Capacity Development (CD) is one of the key pathways that drive impact for the CGIAR Research
Program (CRP) on Dryland Systems (hereinafter referred to as Dryland Systems), if well executed,
and one of the key performance ...
Enhancing Productivity of Wheat-Legume Cropping System for Smallholder Farmers in West Asia and North Africa
The project tests, validates and disseminates proven
and new technologies to assist smallholder farmers in
WANA increase their yields and stabilize wheat-legume
production system for food security in the face of
increasing ...