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Screening techniques and sources of tolerance to extremes of moisture and air temperature in cool season food legumes
January 01, 1993

Screening techniques and sources of tolerance to extremes of moisture and air temperature in cool season food legumes

Breeding for resistance to extremes of temperature and moisture in cool season food legumes is limited by the lack of adequate screening techniques. The success of each technique depends upon the representativeness and reproducibility of the...

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Jordan

The 15th International Conference on Arid Lands

Our research program leader - Soil, Water, and Agronomy at ICARDA, Dr. Vinay Nangia, will deliver a keynote speech at the 15th International Conference on Arid Lands: Desert Technology XV (DT XV). The event, organized by the Japanese Association...
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Plant parasitic nematodes of cool season food legumes in Syria
June 15, 1992

Plant parasitic nematodes of cool season food legumes in Syria

The survey of plant nematodes of food legumes in Syria was continued in 1984 and 1987-88. Soil and root samples were collected in the major chickpea and lentil growing areas. The most damaging nematodes were the chickpea cyst nematode...

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Control of Heterodera Ciceri by Crop rotation
June 15, 1992

Control of Heterodera Ciceri by Crop rotation

A field experiment in Syria in 1986-1991 tested the efficacy of six four-year crop rotations for the control of Heterodera ciceri on chickpea and grasspea. Crop sequences included cultivation of non-host crops (barley and wheat) for 0, 1, 2 or 3...

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Broad bean wilt virus: Host range, purification, serology, transmission characteristics, and occurrence in faba bean in West Asia and North Africa
September 01, 1990

Broad bean wilt virus: Host range, purification, serology, transmission characteristics, and occurrence in faba bean in West Asia and North Africa

A virus affecting faba bean in West Asia and Norht Africa was identified as broad bean wilt virus (BBWV) by host reactions, particle morphology and size, serology and transmission characteristics. An isolate from Syria (SV3-88) and one from...

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Lodging in Lentil and its Relationship with other Characters
October 31, 1988

Lodging in Lentil and its Relationship with other Characters

Lentil (Lens culinaris Med.) is normally harvested by hand in west Asia and north Africa, but research is needed on mechanizing its harvest to reduce input costs. Yield losses from a mechanized harvest increase with increased lodging. The...

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Rabat, Morocco

Third African Congress on Conservation Agriculture 3ACCA

ICARDA is co-organizing the Third African Congress on Conservation Agriculture (3ACCA) in Rabat, Morocco from June 5th to June 8th. This event aims to facilitate the exchange of knowledge and experiences on Conservation Agriculture (CA) and...
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