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Evaluation and application of advanced tools for molecular breeding for drought and salinity tolerance in chickpea (Projekt)

Goal: This project aims at evaluating novel tools for molecular breeding to facilitate the rapid development of new varieties with enhanced terminal drought and salinity tolerance. Direct beneficiaries of the project are molecular breeders and physiologists at ICARDA, and national agriculture research systems (NARS) scientists. They will gain access to and training in the use of an innovative,...


Förderzeitraum: 2009 - 2010

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Development of conservation agriculture technologies for adoption by smallholders in Central Asia (Projekt)

Improved resource use efficiency and rural livelihoods in the five countries of Central Asia (Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Turkmenistan) through the adoption by farmers of conservation agricultural technologies that support crop diversification and sustainable nutrient management. Purpose: - Alternative crop rotations to ease the competition for crop residues by identifying...


Förderzeitraum: 2009 - 2012

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Utilization of wild relatives of wheat in developing salinity tolerant winter wheat with improved quality for Central Asia (Projekt)

Goal: The main goal of the project is to improve salinity tolerance and the end-use quality of bread wheat in Central Asia using synthetic wheat for enhanced and sustainable wheat productivity in irrigated and marginal lands. This will diversify the genetic basis of the varieties being grown, increase farm income and hence, improve the livelihood of resource-poor farmers.


Förderzeitraum: 2010 - 2012

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Expanding the rational and biological control of invasive Liriomyza leafminer flies to major horticultural production systems of East Africa (Projekt)

Goal: Enhance food security and reduce poverty through sustainable crop production. Purpose: Natural control of vegetables and potato leafminers in East Africa improved (long term).


Förderzeitraum: 2010 - 2013

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Integrated management of major insect pests and diseases of cashew in east and western Africa (Projekt)

Goal: To improve livelihoods through sustainable production and utilization of cashew. Purpose: To develop and implement in collaboration with national and international partners, sustainable integrated management strategies for major cashew insect pests and diseases in SSA; and to train a cadre of scientists to enhance national capacity to implement biocontrol-based IPM in cashew production in...


Förderzeitraum: 2009 - 2012

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Developing high intensity fruit garden agroforestry systems for small-scale farmers of Eastern Africa (Projekt)

Goal: Micronutrient malnutrition concerns many food-insecure households in sub-Saharan Africa, resulting in anaemia, cretinism, and blindness on millions of people. In India, studies of the already existing intensive small-scale fruit garden agroforestry systems yielded an extended tree management knowledge and improved fruit tree varieties, among others. Making available well-adapted quality...


Förderzeitraum: 2008 - 2010

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Research and capacity building project to support the implementation of the Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (CAADP) Phase II NEPAD (Projekt)

Goal: Providing technical assistance that enables the NEPAD Secretariat to successfully carry out its coordination and facilitation role in support of the implementation of CAADP and the realization of its growth, poverty reduction, and food security objectives


Förderzeitraum: 2008 - 2010

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Working together for market access: strengthening rural producer organizations in Sub-Saharan Africa (Projekt)

The goal of the project is to improve the lives of smallholder farmers by strengthening the ability of RPOs in Senegal, Uganda and Zambia to improve their members‘ access to input and output markets. It will do this by identifying specific interventions that can improve the capacity of RPO members to better access and benefit from input and output markets.


Förderzeitraum: 2009 - 2010