Evaluation of pulse crops’ functional diversity supporting food production
Pulses, defined as legumes which produce dry seed used for human consumption, are plants of great agronomic value, at the food system level as much as the field level but their diversity has been largely underused. This study aimed at analyzing...
مطوية حول الوقاية من أمراض الأغنام في تونس في إطار مشروع المنظومة المندمجة للزراعات الكبرى وتربية الماشية تحت نظامالفلاحة الحافظة من أجل تحسين كفاءة إستخدام الماء وخصوبة التربة والإنتاجية في بلدان شمال إفريقيا وأمريكا اللاتينية Leaflet about...
Agricultural growth and sex-disaggregated employment in Africa: Future perspectives under different investment scenarios
Investments in agricultural research and development could generate higher overall employment beyond the agricultural sector, and particularly result in increased female employment in Africa
Assessment of the Animal health situation in Tunisia
Assessment of the animal health situation in Tunisia for a full integration of crop, livestock and animal health to pave the road for extending the project activities in conformity with the scaling road map of the CLCA packages.
Collaboration between ICARDA and Caussade Semences Group (France)
The collaboration will support the further development of their respective plant breeding programs, especially for kabuli chickpea, lentil and grass pea.
Food Security, Poverty and Diversification: Relative Contribution of Livestock Activities on Small-scale Farms in Egypt
The often-cited means to reduce poverty in rural areas is to push the sustainable intensification of the agricultural sector or to favor a livelihood diversification strategy. However, rural households that invest their resources in multiple...
Genetic diversity, population structure and runs of homozygosity in Ethiopian short fat-tailed and Awassi sheep breeds using genome-wide 50k SNP markers
Improved Awassi sheep from Israel has been used for the improvement of the productivity of Ethiopian short-fat tailed Menz and Wollo sheep breeds through crossbreeding. High density (~50,000) single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) markers...
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...
