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IOM and ICARDA join forces
September 13, 2021

ICARDA and IOM Egypt join forces for new approaches on migration

PRESS RELEASE: ICARDA and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) in Egypt are thrilled to announce the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to form a closer knowledge-sharing relationship and drive a multifaceted approach to migration in Egypt and across the region.
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Innovation
Rangeland Restoration
May 25, 2021

Strengthening the Resilience of Rangeland Watersheds in Jordan

ICARDA introduces community-based rehabilitation of degraded agro-pastoral watersheds through mechanized micro-water harvesting and flood-irrigation agriculture.
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Innovation
Restoration of degraded agrosilvopastoral site in Central Tunisia using forage legume species Sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.)
May 25, 2021

Using Native Drought-Tolerant Forage Species for Enhanced Dryland Pasture Restoration

ICARDA scientists promote the reseeding of indigenous forage legume species for agrosilvopastoral restoration and enhanced land and livestock productivity in Tunisia.
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Innovation
Bread Wheat harvesting
May 25, 2021

Seeds for Needs – Better Bread Wheat Varieties to Address Plant Diseases and Weeds in Ethiopia

ICARDA’s Seeds for Needs initiative in Ethiopia helps family farmers address the impact of climate change by introducing better wheat varieties and management trainings.
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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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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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