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Title: 2020 CRP RTB Carry-Over Milestones
Author(s)Date: 2021-01-25Type: DatasetStatus: Open accessThe list of milestones presented are results not accomplished in previous year and carry-over to 2021. -
Title: RTB Milestones Table for 2021 Planning Process
Author(s)Date: 2020-09-10Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessRTB Milestones Table for 2021 Planning Process -
Title: Evaluación del impacto en la producción y análisis de adopción tecnológica de la tecnología de Cámara térmica”
Author(s)Date: 2020-03-06Type: ReportStatus: Limited accessEste reporte presenta los resultados de la evaluación ex -ante del impacto económico asociado a la instalación de una cámara térmica para la multiplicación de cormos de plátano de alta calidad en ... -
Title: The Impact of International and National Investment in Barley Germplasm Improvement in the Developing Countries
Author(s)Date: 2003-01-31Type: Book ChapterStatus: Timeless limited accessBarley grain is used for animal feed, malt and food for human consumption. Archaeological evidence shows that barley was used in human food several thousand years ago (Bhatty, 1992). Although replaced by wheat and rice in ... -
Title: Integrated joint pest management strategies in the presence of control spillovers
Author(s)Date: 2013-01-07Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessntegrated pest management has proved cost-effective in coping with crop pests. This article identifies characteristics of pests, controls and economic incentives that may make the development of an integrated joint pest ... -
Title: Assessing the Impacts of the GAFTA Agreement on Selected Members’ bilateral Agricultural Trade: an Application of the Gravity Model
Author(s)Date: 2013-11-27Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessTrade flows of agricultural commodities have always received a lot of attention in the Arab region, mainly due to their implications on food security, politics and competition. Most international trade theories postulate ... -
Title: Adoption and Impacts of Improved Wheat Varieties in Morocco
Author(s)Date: 2017-01-15Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessThis paper aims at providing credible evidence for the current levels of adoption of improved wheat varieties and their impacts. The paper also provides evidence on farmer utilization of seeds and evaluates the validity ... -
Title: Fighting poverty: Impact of improved faba bean technologies in Africa
Author(s)Date: 2008-06-03Type: BriefStatus: Open accessFaba bean is a key crop and a major source of dietary protein throughout North and North-east Africa. Demand is growing, fuelled by rapid population growth, and the gap between supply and demand continues to increase. ... -
Title: Linking Livestock Producers and Rural Women to Global Yarn Markets
Author(s)Date: 2015-03-31Type: BriefStatus: Open accessThe project used a market-driven science approach to ensure quick uptake by rural women and succeeded in establishing a self-sustaining value chain, from improved breeding and husbandry practices to production of world-class ... -
Title: Rejuvenating faba bean in Egypt
Author(s)Date: 2015-11-26Type: BrochureStatus: Open accessEgypt’s faba bean production, which was seriously impacted by low yield, plant diseases and weed infestation as a result of rising temperatures and changing precipitation patterns, is being rejuvenated through improved ... -
Title: Food, income, and livelihoods: Impact of new agricultural technologies in Africa
Author(s)Date: 2008-06-03Type: BriefStatus: Open accessEgypt, Ethiopia, Sudan and Yemen have a combined population of 195 million, of whom 72% live in rural areas. All four economies are largely agriculture-based; but most farmers use traditional crop varieties and farming ... -
Title: Towards Appraising the Impact of Legume Research
Author(s)Date: 2014-08-31Type: BriefStatus: Open accessThis Impact Brief (No 44) is based on the Legumes Synthesis Report that documents the most important cases of farmers adopting new varieties, and the economic, social and environmental impacts of legume technologies developed ... -
Title: A policy option for valuing irrigation water in the dry areas
Author(s)Date: 2014-11-30Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Limited accessParticipants at the international conference on policies for water and food security in the dry areas, held in June 2013, agreed that, given the fast pace of depletion of groundwater, the issue of water valuation in the ... -
Title: Identification of strategies to improve goat marketing in the lowlands of Ethiopia: a hedonic price analysis
Author(s)Date: 2019-01-01Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessThis article aims at identifying factors that determine market prices of goats and analyse potential mechanisms by which smallholder goat producers could maximize their benefits. Data on 357 farm households and 2103 goat ... -
Title: Economic Impact of International and National Lentil Improvement Research in Developing Countries
Author(s)Date: 2003-01-31Type: Book ChapterStatus: Timeless limited accessLentils, one of humanity’s oldest food crops, originated in the Fertile Crescent of the Near East (Webb and Hawtin, 1981). As a food, lentils provide valuable protein and, unlike several other food legumes, few anti-nutritional ... -
Title: Returns to Policy-Oriented Agricultural Research: The Case of Barley Fertilization in Syria
Author(s)Date: 2010-08-21Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessIn 1984, ICARDA and its Syrian partners initiated farming systems research that led to a change in national fertilizer allocation policy. Evidence is assessed on the policy influence of the fertilizer-response research and ... -
Title: Impact of ICARDA Research on Australian Agriculture
Author(s)Date: 2002-01-31Type: Internal ReportStatus: Open accessThe project, “Impact of ICARDA Research on Australian Agriculture”, was developed with the Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR), the International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry ... -
Title: Modeling Producer Responses with Dynamic Programming: A Case for Adaptive Crop Management
Author(s)Date: 2019-01-01Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Timeless limited accessPast research found agricultural producers’ conditional responses during the growing season are important adaptations to weather and other stochastic events. Failing to recognize these responses overstates the risks ... -
Title: A Multivariate Analysis of Factors Affecting Adoption of Improved Varieties of Multiple Crops: A Case Study from Ethiopian Highlands
Author(s)Date: 2015-01-30Type: Journal ArticleStatus: Open accessThis paper analyzes the synergies/tradeoffs involved in the adoption of improved varieties of multiple crops in the mixed crop-livestock production systems of the highlands of Ethiopia A multivariate probit (MVP) model ... -
Title: Promoting safer & more sustainable alternatives to chemical pesticides
Author(s)Date: 2013-06-05Type: BriefStatus: Open accessThis initiative promotes sustainable and safer approaches to the management of date palm pests in Iraq, helping to ease farmers from their dependence on chemical sprays while boosting productivity and incomes.