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Heterogeneity of Resilience of Livelihood Strategies in Pastoral and Agropastoral Farming Systems of Rural Semi-arid to Arid Areas in Morocco
A large proportion of rural households, particularly in the dry land areas, representative for more than 10% of the world's land surface and up to 80% in Morocco, depend for their livelihoods on livestock. They exploit ...
Diversification of germplasm and genetic enhancement of barley for biotic and abiotic stress and malting quality for different agro-ecologies – 2021 Report Section A: New diverse donors for desired traits identified and utilized in malt, feed and dualpurpose type barley
Barley is a main staple crop and large areas in the world are devoted to the crop. In India, barley is an
important crop cultivated since ancient times. The major barley growing states in India are Rajasthan,
Uttar Pradesh, ...
An empirical approach of past and present mobility management in the desert societies of camel breeders in South Eastern Morocco
Nomad, semi-nomad and transhumant used to be the most frequent mobility types of pastoral society. Nowadays, these categories become questionable in regard to the evolution of the pattern life of families in southern ...
Adaptation of the RHoMIS survey model to pastoral and agro-pastoral systemsSub-module related to pastoral management
The version of Rhomis survey adapted to pastoral systems (output from 2019) is tested for pastoral systems in the mountainous zones of Morocco with sheep and goat systems to have more evidence for developing indicators (in ...
Dietary change in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and North Africa: historical changes and future food consumption perspectives
The objective of this brief is to provide an outlook on historical dietary changes and future trends of diets by 2050 in selected Asian, SSA, and MENA countries. The study further focuses on the anticipated importance of ...
Evaluation de la biodisponibilité du silicium dans les sols marocains soumis à la culture de blé tendre en bour
Many studies show that silicon is a beneficial element for the growth of plants, especially cereals,
despite its non-essential element status. Hence, the reserve of bioavailable silicon in the soil can be
a limiting factor ...
Morphological characterization of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) accessions from Agadir, Morocco
Proceeding paper on Morphological characterization of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) accessions from Agadir, Morocco:
The North Africa region falls under an arid or semi-arid climate and is considered as a hot spot ...
Joint meeting of the FAO-CIHEAM network on sheep and goats
Blog about joint meeting of the FAO-CIHEAM network on sheep and goats during 23-25 October 2019. Meknes, Morocco. Efficiency and resilience of forage resources and small ruminant production to cope with global challenges ...
Barley Breeding at ICARDA: from traditional Breeding to genomic selection
This presentation was presented during the training course on Durum wheat Selection program in Lebanon.
Crop Wild Relatives Crosses: Multi-Location Assessment in Durum Wheat, Barley, and Lentil
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are a good source of useful alleles for climate change adaptation.
Here, 19 durum wheat, 24 barley, and 24 lentil elites incorporating CWR in their pedigrees were yield
tested against commercial ...