The 3rd edition of the International Wheat Congress, a leading bienniel event that gathers experts of the global wheat community, will be held from September 22 - 27, 2024 in Perth, Australia. ICARDA will be represented by Dr. Wuletaw Tadesse Degu.
Crop Diversification Field Day for Farmers in the Aral Sea Region in Uzbekistan
ICARDA and the Karakalpakstan Research Institute of Crop Husbandry (KRICH), with generous support from the FAO, initiated crop diversification activities in the Aral Sea Region of Uzbekistan in spring 2024.
On May 18th, 2022, the new ICARDA Morocco Genebank officially opens in Rabat, Morocco. This state-of-the-art facility safely stores one of the world's most unique and extensive collections of wheat, barley, chickpea, faba bean, lentil, and...
Each year in March, ICARDA and Egypt's Agricultural Research Center (ARC) invite leading scientists, agronomists, experts, and farmers to the ARC Sids Crop Research station field day to demonstrate new high-yield varieties of the strategic crops...
VIRTUAL WEBINAR – POLITICAL ECONOMY OF WHEAT IN UZBEKISTAN
A webinar to discuss the outcomes of a new book on the political economy of the wheat sector in Uzbekistan: seed systems, varietal adoption, and impacts.
Dr. Filippo Bassi will deliver a Keynote Speech on wheat farming in Nigeria
ICARDA’s award winning senior scientist, and durum wheat breeding program leader Dr. Filippo Bassi is to give a keynote speech at The Olam Green Land’s upcoming webinar on March 26. The webinar, titled “Deepening the wheat farming development...
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...
Cairo - November 18-20. The Program Committee of the first day was open to all staff. It included: Highlights of recent research breakthroughs and strategic questions presented by Strategic Research Priorities (CRPs) and Cross Cutting Themes...
The 9th meeting of the CGIAR System Council took place on 13-14 November 2019 and was hosted by the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS), in Chengdu, China. The main discussion point was One CGIAR. Document SC9-02: Recommendations for...