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March 06, 2017
Our understanding of the constraints holding back Africa's women farmers and entrepreneurs is improving - thanks to an ICARDA-managed wheat initiative.
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March 01, 2017
Egypt and Egyptian farmers are benefiting from ICARDA efforts to safeguard its genebank and vital plant genetic materials.
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March 01, 2017
Reducing the threat of Sunn Pest.
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February 16, 2017
ICARDA’s visit to Japan signals growing partnerships with the country’s government agencies and agricultural research community.
ICARDA’s Director General, Aly Abousabaa, participated in a series of strategic meetings and events in Tokyo in early February with the aim...
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February 16, 2017
A national effort to document, collect and conserve wheat landraces in Turkey is protecting valuable genetic resources of global importance.
Conserving the genetic diversity of plants is critical for global food security, helping to secure the preservation of...
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February 13, 2017
Healthier and better performing lentil varieties using ICARDA germplasm are released in India and Nepal.
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February 12, 2017
ICARDA – has sent more than 15,000 precious seeds back to the Seed Vault in Svalbard for safekeeping.
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February 08, 2017
Can new image analysis software inform the development of responsive support systems, strengthening the resilience of rangeland communities on the frontline of climate change?
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February 08, 2017
The challenge of land degradation is particularly felt in Tunisia, where soil erosion rate is high and affects 50% of its total surface. The land and water conservation has been the focus of national policies for almost 30 years, With a climatic variety going from arid...