An end-of-year message from ICARDA Director General
… On the sidelines of the conference, we engaged with the Gates Foundation and UAE COP29 teams during Bill Gates’ visit to Abu Dhabi to explore further developments …
Spatio-temporal microbial regulation of aggregate-associated priming effects under contrasting tillage practices
Tillage intensity significantly influences the heterogeneous distribution and dynamic changes of soil microorganisms, consequently shaping spatio-temporal patterns of SOC decomposition. However, little is known about the microbial mechanisms by...
Climate-Smart Food Systems are Essential in A Burning World
The recent record-breaking heatwaves are seriously threatening our ability to produce food. Aly Abousabaa comments on why global leaders need to start funding food systems transformation, and urgent;y.
Collaboration Improves Water Productivity in Egypt
… Egypt's Agriculture Research Center (ARC), ICARDA investigates the benefits of thermal imaging technology, which … a typical marwa is less elevated than the field it irrigates, and farmers use diesel pumps to lift the water onto …
Michael Haddad Successfully Delivers ICARDA seeds to Svalbard Vault
… steps that led him, six hours later, to the metal gates of the Svalbard Global Seed Vault - five kilometers … journey. Upon arrival at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault gates around 10.30 pm, Michael delivered a package …
… USD from the United States, for the initiative. Bill Gates also announced that the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation would allocate an additional 315 million … needed to adapt to a changing climate," declared Bill Gates. Fast Tracking Climate Solutions from CGIAR Genebank …
