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Innovation
Water harvesting
October 22, 2018

Water harvesting – maximizing the use of scarce water

Effective and low-cost systems for harvesting rainwater deliver large and more stable water supplies for crops and livestock, even in very dry areas.
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Innovation
Protected agriculture – production in marginal areas.
October 22, 2018

Protected agriculture

Allowing farmers to grow cash crops on small plots in marginal, water-deficient areas where traditional cropping is not viable.
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Innovation
Supplemental irrigation - more crop per drop
October 22, 2018

Supplemental irrigation

A simple but highly effective technology that allows farmers to plant and manage crops at the optimal time.
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Innovation
Tackling the threat of rust disease
October 22, 2018

Improved crop varieties

Resilient crops offer higher and more stable yields and higher tolerance/resistance to diseases, insect pests, drought, heat, cold, parasitic weeds and other stress factors.
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Innovations

ICARDA innovations help countries and communities strengthen their adaptation to climate change and transition towards food and nutritional security.

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Research Programs

To address critical challenges and strengthen resilience across the dry areas ICARDA advances scientific knowledge, shapes practices, and informs policy through three research programs:

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Research program
Promoting rust-resistant wheat varieties to small holder farmers in Ethiopia
October 17, 2018

Biodiversity & Crop Improvement

Developing resilient plant varieties to meet current and future challenges
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Research program
Community-based livestock breeding strategies enhance small holder resilience
October 17, 2018

Resilient Agricultural Livelihood Systems

Strengthening integrated crop-livestock farming systems through the optimization of economic, social and environmental conditions
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