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Rabat, Morocco

Wheat Improvement

Purpose and objectives of the course: To train young wheat breeders from CWANA and SSA regions in recent classical and molecular techniques of wheat breeding; To increase working collaboration with NARS for more efficiency in wheat varietal...
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ICARDA discusses the role of agricultural research with the new Minister of Agriculture of Egypt

15 January 2020. Cairo. The Minister of Agriculture, His Excellency Minister of Agriculture and Land Reclamation Al-Qusayr, received the Director General of ICARDA Mr. Aly Abousabaa presented a plan of cooperation with Egypt in the agricultural...
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Ultra-Low Energy Drip Irrigation: MIT emiter (photo credti ICARDA)
January 15, 2020

Ultra-Low-Energy Drip Irrigation helps small farmers save water, energy, and money!

Water scarcity issues in arid areas of the MENA region make efficient irrigation systems, like drip irrigation, a great investment for farmers. Unfortunately, drip irrigation is not as widely implemented as it could be.
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Montpellier

iCROPM 2020. Crop modelling for Agriculture and Food Security under Global Change

3 - 5 February 2020. Montpellier, France iCROPM 2020. Crop modelling for Agriculture and Food Security under Global Change Four years after the first International Crop Modelling Symposium in Berlin (iCROPM2016), crop modelers from around the...
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Bhopal

International Conference on Pulses the Climate Smart Crops: Challenges and Opportunities

10-12 February 2019. Bhopal, India. International Conference on Pulses the Climate Smart Crops: Challenges and Opportunities The Indian Society of Pulse Research and Development (ISPRD) in association with ICAR-Indian Institute of Pulses...
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Agricultural and Livestock Technology Transfer Preferences in Tunisia
January 06, 2020

Agricultural and Livestock Technology Transfer Preferences in Tunisia

The objective of this research study was to assess the sources of information on two improved agricultural and livestock technologies (barley variety and feed blocks) as well as the ecacy of numerous agricultural technology diffusion means introduced in the livestock–barley system in semi-arid Tunisia.
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Crop rotation known as spatial and temporal alternation of crops with different root geometry and secretion of exudates is believed to break life cycle of soil born diseases and pests and largely influence the rizhosphere and the microorganisms
December 16, 2019

The economic advantages of legume-based rotations over cereal mono-cropping in dry areas

Current land use trends show an increasing preference for monocropping – mostly a consequence of policies and incentives aimed at enhancing the intensification of cereals. This shift has caused some to question whether legume–cereal rotations can remain economically viable options for farmers, particularly in the dry areas.
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Ankara

PRIMA Training workshop 

Ankara, 12-13 December 2019. Training workshop PRIMA – Partnership for Research and Innovation in the Mediterranean Area is the most ambitious joint programme to be undertaken in the frame of Euro-Mediterranean cooperation. PRIMA aims to: “build...
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First consultation for the planned international stewardship for pollinator protecting agriculture

The stewardship shall offer more win-win-situations for farmers, consumers and pollinators.
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Amman, Jordan

Geoinformatics Application in Agriculture and Resilience ‐Environmental Management using RS/GIS

Objective: To enhance the capacity of the NARS in geoinformatics science, technologies and in environmental management. Expected Output: Well-trained specialists in environmental management can able to apply the skills and knowledge to create...
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