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Innovation
A black-headed Barbarine flock to illustrate the innovation on introgression of fecundity mutation.
May 25, 2021

Introgressing a Gene Mutation for More Prolific Fat-tailed Ewes in Tunisia

ICARDA scientists and partners INRAT help Tunisian family farmers increase prolificacy rates of fat-tailed ewes for better incomes.
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Innovation
An enumerator capturing data in Menz sheep community-based breeding program, Ethiopia. Photo: Tesfaye Getachew
May 25, 2021

A Digital Platform for Better Community-Based Sheep and Goat Breeding

ICARDA scientists along with CGIAR LIVESTOCK developed a cloud-based genetic database platform to boost breed improvement programs in community-based livestock breeding programs in Ethiopia.
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Innovation
Chickpea
May 25, 2021

Cold- and Disease-Tolerant Winter-Sown Chickpea Varieties

ICARDA scientists developed packages of improved winter-sown chickpea varieties and better production practices for improved farmer incomes.
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Cross-cutting theme

Digitalization of Research-for-development

Innovations create tremendous opportunities to address knowledge gaps and multiply demand-driven interventions. ICARDA's state-of-the-art GeoAgro driven remote-sensing and mapping tools provide critical information on cropping systems dynamics...
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Cross-cutting theme

Improving Farmers' Livelihoods

ICARDA's people-centered approach puts the knowledge, experience, and challenges of the communities we serve at the center of our research.
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Cross-cutting theme

Promoting Value Chains and Policies

ICARDA acts as a catalyst to strengthen entire value chains allowing agriculture to generate income for poor households and spur wider economic activity.
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Research theme
Climate Smart Crops
May 18, 2021

Climate Smart Crops

ICARDA plays a critical role in the conservation, development, improvement, and dissemination of climate-resilient, market-driven crop varieties.
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Innovation
Ceratinae bee melon
May 17, 2021

Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP)

ICARDA uses the first economically self-sustaining and climate-smart approach to protect pollinators and raise farmers' incomes: Farming with Alternative Pollinators (FAP).
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Innovation
Early-maturing legume varieties that grow within short rice fallow seasons.
May 07, 2021

ICARDA legume varieties on fallow land promote food security in South Asia

In South Asia, ICARDA scientists introduced early-maturing legume varieties that grow within short rice fallow seasons, combating regional nutritional deficiencies and increasing farmers’ incomes.
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Innovation
Development of sustainable production systems for the date palm in Gulf Cooperation Council Countries
April 29, 2021

Cost-Effective Liquid Pollination Technology for Date Palm Production

An ICARDA-led, GCC-funded date palm research and development project introduces Omani farmers to the liquid pollination technique of date palm trees for more efficient and profitable production.
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