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Title: Sabkhat al-Jabbul, a Threatened Ramsar Wetland in Syria
Author(s)Date: 2006-01-01Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessSabkhat al Jabbul is a large wetland lying between the fertile cultivated areas around Aleppo, the Euphrates basin and the Syrian steppe. In the last 20 years, it has been modified from a typical seasonal saline lake ... -
Title: Salinity effect on grain quality of two durum wheat varieties differing in salt tolerance
Author(s)Date: 2005-07-15Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Limited accessThe salt tolerant variety Cham-1, created by ICARDA, showed a higher grain yield than the less salt tolerant landrace Haurani, but the main parameters for the pasta quality declined considerably. Salinity had a slight ... -
Title: Salinity Impacts on Environmental Efficiency of Wheat farms in Central of Iraq
Author(s)Date: 2018-03-31Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessA stochastic frontier approach is used for analyzing of the environmental impacts of soil salinity in Iraq. An econometric method based on the neoclassical production theory (stochastic frontier analysis) is transformed ... -
Title: Salt tolerance analysis of chickpea, faba bean and durum wheat varieties I. Chickpea and faba bean
Author(s)Date: 2005-04-02Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Limited accessTwo varieties of chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) and faba bean (Vicia faba), differing in drought tolerance according to the classification of the International Center for Agronomic Research in Dry Areas (ICARDA), were ... -
Title: Salt tolerance analysis of chickpea, faba bean and durum wheat varieties II. Durum wheat
Author(s)Date: 2005-04-02Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Limited accessSeven varieties of durum wheat (Triticum turgidum), provided by ICARDA, were tested in a greenhouse experiment for their salt tolerance. Afterwards two varieties, differing in salt tolerance, were irrigated with waters of ... -
Title: Salt-tolerant genes from halophytes are potential key players of salt tolerance in glycophytes
Author(s)Date: 2016-04-30Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Limited accessCrop productivity strongly depends on several biotic and abiotic factors. Salinity is one of the most important abiotic factors, besides drought, extreme temperatures, light and metal stress. The enhanced burden of secondary ... -
Title: Sampling in overwintering site
Author(s)Date: 2003-01-30Type: ImageStatus: Open accessSampling in overwintering site. -
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Title: Scaling out Malt Barley and Grain Legume Technologies in the Highlands of Ethiopia
Author(s)Date: 2016-04-06Type: BrochureStatus: Open accessICARDA is implementing two USAID funded projects on scaling out malt barley, faba bean and chickpea technologies with the overall goal of improving the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the Ethiopian highlands. -
Title: Scaling Readiness Communication Strategy
Author(s)Date: 2020-02-05Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessScaling Readiness aims to support organizations, projects, and programs in achieving their ambitions to scale innovations. It encourages critical reflection on how ‘ready’ innovations are for scaling and what appropriate ... -
Title: Scaling Sheep Fattening in the Ethiopian Highlands-A Beneficiaries Review Workshop
Author(s)Date: 2020-02-17Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessICARDA is scaling improved sheep fattening practices in the Ethiopia by targeting youth as disseminators of improved sheep fattening technologies and practices, and facilitators of participatory learning. The review workshop ... -
Title: Scaling the Innovative Post-rainy Sorghum ‘Seed Consortium’ for higher adoption and impacts (VNMKV) Final Technical Report
Author(s)Date: 2020-01-28Type: ReportStatus: Timeless limited accessBased on the objective of the project, a group meeting was conducted with regional manager & District MSSC, Parbhani and farmers from Manoli, Gava village on 12/09/2018 at Sorghum Research Station, VNMKV, Parbhani. Certified ... -
Title: Scaling up best practices for managing Awassi dairy sheep to small scale sheep farmers in West Asia
Author(s)Date: 2015-11-25Type: Working PaperStatus: Open accessThis working paper presents an overview of the results of an ICARDA project to provide Awassi sheep farmers in Syria and Lebanon with the latest knowledge on best practices for managing sheep to improve their income. The ... -
Title: Scaling up successful practices for pro-poor development projects involving goats: First outputs of a comparative study
Author(s)Date: 2014-09-30Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Limited accessGoat livestock is generally considered as an efficient activity for smallholders to eradicate poverty in many situations. More and more projects are submitted for donors who have still few references and data to evaluate ... -
Title: Scaling Up Sustainable Land Management and Restoration of Degraded Land
Author(s)Date: 2017-09-01Type: ReportStatus: Open accessWith current rates of land degradation reaching ten to twelve million ha per year, there is an urgent need to scale up and out successful, profitable and resource-efficient sustainable land management practices to maintain ... -
Title: Science and Implementation of the South Asia Dryland Systems: Progress, Lessons, and Challenges Ahead
Author(s)Date: 2014-12-31Type: PresentationStatus: Open accessScience and Implementation of the South Asia Dryland Systems: Progress, Lessons, and Challenges Ahead -
Title: Scientific Knowledge of Dryland Pastoral System Development in Uzbekistan
Author(s)Date: 2016-04-15Type: Book ChapterStatus: Timeless limited accessNatural rangelands of Uzbekistan occupy 23 million ha – nearly half of its geographic territory – and supply over 30% of the country’s meat output, 60% of its wool, and food and shelter for more than 2 million rural people. ... -
Title: Scientist Spotlight: Jutta Werner on Drylands, Publications, and International Life
Author(s)Date: 2016-12-24Type: News Item/Press ItemStatus: Open accessInterview with Dr. Jutta Werner -
Title: Scoping protocol for operationalizing payment for ecosystem services for pastoralist rangelands
Author(s)Date: 2018-01-01Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessThis document describes a protocol for scoping the possibilities for PES in rangelands. It is meant to guide national government agencies, and facilitators hired by them, to undertake a rapid, country-level assessment on ... -
Title: Screening Barley for resistance to Russian wheat aphid
Author(s)Date: 2000-01-30Type: ImageStatus: Open accessImage of screening Barley for resistance to Russian wheat aphid from IPM of insect pests - Russian Wheat Aphid project: Evaluation of barley for Russian wheat aphid resistance experiment 2000