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Dr. Ashutosh Sarker giving live demonstration of spineless cactus to interested farmers
April 07, 2016

ICARDA’s innovative technologies showcased at India Agriculture Fair

Innovative technologies for new crop varieties of lentil, chickpea, grasspea, cactus and barley, developed and promoted by ICARDA and partners were displayed at a national Agriculture Fair-cum-Exhibition in India.
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Editors of the book along with the workshop participants; a copy of the book (inset)
April 07, 2016

A new book delineates an innovative mathematical approach to assess crop genetic resources for climate change

Scientists have published a new book on an innovative mathematical approach to rapidly mine genebanks for desired traits, placing crop breeding on an accelerated track.
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Participants at the annual review and planning workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
April 07, 2016

Scaling out malt barley and grain legume technologies in Ethiopia

Integrated crop management technologies for malt barley, faba bean and chickpea, scaled-out by ICARDA under USAID-funded projects in Ethiopia, are helping in climate change adaptation and improving food and nutritional security.
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Participants of the fourth Regional Coordination Meeting of ICARDA’s South Asia & China Regional Program in Kathmandu, Nepal
April 07, 2016

ICARDA’s South Asia & China Regional Program: 4th Regional Coordination Meeting

Participants of the fourth Regional Coordination Meeting of ICARDA’s South Asia & China Regional Program looked at the progress made in various areas of collaborative research and discussed future partnerships.
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Dr. Kamel Shideed speaking on food security and sustainable soil management at the Forum
April 07, 2016

International Forum on Eurasian Food Security Network and Eurasian Soil Partnership

Participants of the International Forum on Eurasian Food Security (Agriculture and Nutrition) Network and Eurasian Soil Partnership discussed and analyzed current trends in food security management in the Eurasian region.
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Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development and Chairman of Nigeria Senate Committee on Agriculture speaking to wheat farmers at Alkamawa
April 07, 2016

Nigerian Minister pledges to triple Wheat Areas to 300,000 ha in 2017

Nigeria’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development announced support to wheat farmers at a National Field Day organized by the AfDB-funded SARD-SC Wheat Project.
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H. E. Dr. Thani Ahmed Al Zeyoudi, UAE’s Minister of Climate Change and Environment (right) with Dr. Mahmoud Solh (center) and Dr. Kamel Shideed (left)
April 07, 2016

Enhanced collaboration between ICARDA and UAE: Two agreements and an award

Two agreements between ICARDA and institutions in the UAE, and an acknowledgement of ICARDA’s agricultural innovations by the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm have further strengthened ICARDA-UAE ties.
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Nepal’s Minister for Agricultural Development, Mr. Haribol Prasad Gajurel (right) with Dr. Mahmoud Solh (left)
April 07, 2016

Nepal’s Minister for Agricultural Development commends ICARDA’s contributions

Nepal’s Minister for Agricultural Development commended ICARDA’s contributions to Nepal’s agriculture, most particularly in pulses research and development.
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Organic Carbon and Alkalinity Increase in Topsoil after Rangeland Restoration through Atriplex Nummularia Plantation
April 07, 2016

Organic Carbon and Alkalinity Increase in Topsoil after Rangeland Restoration through Atriplex Nummularia Plantation

This research studied the impact of fodder shrub plantations (Atriplex nummularia Lindl.) on topsoil properties, with particular reference to organic carbon, nitrogen, and soluble salts, in the Marrakech region (central Morocco). The studied...

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Wheat Breeding at ICARDA: Achievements and Prospects in the CWANA Region
April 07, 2016

Wheat Breeding at ICARDA: Achievements and Prospects in the CWANA Region

The Central and West Asia and North Africa (CWANA) region is a vast geographic area extending west to east from the Atlas Mountains in Morocco to the fertile irrigated Indus Valley in Pakistan; and from the highland high- rainfall areas of...

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