The intensity and diversity of problems in the Iraqi agriculture sector have
been of enormous proportions and have made it very difficult for most farmers
to deal with the situation. At farm level, salinity has been a constraining factor
affecting...
Fusarium wilt (Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. ciceris) is the most important soil-borne disease of chickpea in Syria. Seventy isolates of the wilt pathogen were isolated from diseased plant samples collected from farmers’ fields and research centers in...
The training on “Genotyping and Genome Wide Association Studies in Barley” was organized from 17 to 22 June 2019 at ICARDA, Rabat, Morocco. The course was originally planned and designed to support the M.Sc. and Ph.D. students who are working at...
We present a hierarchical classification framework for automated detection and
mapping of spatial patterns of agricultural performance using satellite-based Earth observation
data exemplified for the Aral Sea Basin (ASB) in Central Asia. The core...
Durum wheat genetic resources from Turkey and Syria are expected to harbor novel alleles for most traits that are of interest to breeders and consumers. However, there have not been sufficient efforts to investigate the genetic structure of this gene...
This booklet is part of a ten-part series of technical Guidelines describing ‘Best practices for managing Awassi sheep’ – the dominant sheep breed in several countries across the Middle East. The series is targeted at sheep farmers and milk...
