Strengthening the capacity of early-career researchers: Investments to secure the future productivity and resilience of dryland agriculture
Published Date
October 01, 2018
Type
Brief
Authors:
Bastian Mueller, Masafumi Tamura, Charles Kleinermann
Capacity strengthening is central to ICARDA’s mission: it delivers quality research and development impact and ensures that agricultural investments are sustainable over the long-term. Targeting young scientists is especially important as investments now could deliver impacts for decades to come – ensuring that countries and institutions have the right combination of skills and knowledge to meet future challenges.
Citation:
Jack Durrell, Bastian Mueller, Masafumi Tamura, Charles Kleinermann. (1/10/2018). Strengthening the capacity of early-career researchers: Investments to secure the future productivity and resilience of dryland agriculture. Beirut, Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
Keywords:
breeding
conservation agriculture
genetic resources
legumes
partnerships
pest management
capacity building
data management
pollinators
water-use efficiency
rangeland management