Hosted by the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI), Global Green Growth Week (GGGWeek) is GGGI’s flagship global conference dedicated to advancing green and sustainable development. In 2025, GGGWeek will take place from October 27 to 31 in Seoul...
The impact of sociocultural factors on women smallholder farmers: Middle East and North Africa
Gender inequality persists in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region because of an entrenched patriarchy from within the private domain of households to communities, to a more systemic patriarchy sustained by the state and other key...
Genetic mapping and validation of QTL for whitefly resistance in cassava (<i>Manihot esculenta</i> Crantz)
Whitefly species pose a major threat to cassava production in tropical regions causing direct plant damage and transmitting viruses that lead to devastating cassava diseases. Aleurotrachelus socialis whitefly is one of the pests that affect...
New loci and candidate genes in spring two-rowed barley detected through meta-analysis of a field trial European network
This study contributes new knowledge on quantitative trait loci (QTLs) and candidate genes for adaptive traits and yield in two-rowed spring barley. A meta-analysis of a network of field trials, varying in latitude and sowing date, with 151...
Adjusted Crop Coefficient for Wheat Using Energy Balance Systems in North Nile Delta of Egypt
Accurate crop coefficient (Kc) is essential for optimizing irrigation water use as well as enlargement water productivity in agriculture. This study aims to update the Kc values for wheat in the North Nile Delta, Egypt, using an energy balance...
Phenolic Content, Antioxidant Capacity and In Vitro Glycemic Index of Traditional Noodle (EriSte) High in Plant-Based Protein and <i>β</i>-Glucan Content
Traditional noodle samples (erişte) were supplemented with hull-less barley and lentil flours as the source of β-glucan and protein at different ratios and their cooking quality, phenolic content, antioxidant capacity and estimated GI values...
Morphological and molecular insights of root dynamics in rice-fallow lentil (Lens culinaris Medik.)
Lentil is a promising crop for diversifying the vast, untapped rice-fallows of South Asia. However, augmenting lentil productivity in this niche remains a key challenge due to poor soil biophysical properties. Research gap on root trait...
Scaling Rhizobial Inoculation for Leguminous Forage Crops
To address Tunisia’s shortage of quality livestock feed, through CGIAR Research Initiative on Agroecology and the SWC@Scale-ProSol Project, ICARDA and national partners, the National Agronomic Research Institute (INRAT) and the Office of...
ICARDA participated in the Agriculture Research Center Conference and Exhibition organized by Egypt’s Ministry of Agriculture and Land Reclamation (MALR) and the Agricultural Research Center (ARC)
