Advancing Climate-Resilient Agri-Food Systems at COP28
COP28 with a primary focus on transforming agri-food systems for climate resilience and global food security and hosted in the heart of the CWANA and Middle East drylands, holds immense significance for ICARDA, CGIAR’s drylands agricultural Research Center.
Antoine Millet is an Artificial Intelligence Officer in ICARDA’s MEL team, based in France. Antoine’s expertise is in AI and Product Development, contributing to the development of AI-powered tools for MEL. He is working on an AI-matchmaking...
Rangeland Ecology and Management Specialist/Country Coordinator - Tunisia
Azaiez Ouled Belgacem
Experienced Senior Scientist with a demonstrated history of working in the non-profit organization management industry. Skilled in Arid and Desert Ecosystems Restoration and Rehabilitation, Sustainable Development, Biodiversity, Natural...
Local and regional climate trends and variabilities in Ethiopia: Implications for climate change adaptations
Ethiopia is experiencing considerable impact of climate change and variability in the last five decades. Analyzing climate trends and variability is essential to develop effective adaptation strategies, particularly for countries vulnerable to...
Growth curve analysis in different generations of Boer x Central Highland goats using alternative estimation models
Growth curve analysis can help to optimize the management, determine nutritional requirements, predict the weight of animals at a specific age, and to select highly productive animals. Therefore, this study aimed to find the best-fitted...
Evaluating the performances of gridded satellite/ reanalysis products in representing the rainfall climatology of Ethiopia
This study evaluated performances of the Climate Hazard Group Infrared Precipitation with stations version 2.0 (CHIRPS v2.0) and Multi-Source Weighted-Ensemble Precipitation version 2.8 (MSWEP v2.8) products against observed data. Rainfall...
Lavandula angustifolia Mill. Essential Oil Exhibits Distinct Insecticidal Activities Against Pea Leaf Weevil Adults on Faba Bean under Laboratory and Growth Chamber Conditions
The pea leaf weevil, Sitona lineatus L. (Coleoptera: Curculionidae, PLW), is a significant insect pest of pea (Pisum sativum L.) and faba bean (Vicia faba L.), and it is responsible for serious economic damages. The current study aims to...