ICARDA
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ICARDA scientists develop sustainable solutions for family farmers in dry regions to improve livelihoods, food and nutritional security under a climate crisis.
- Congratulations to @K__ELHassouni, @fillobax, and the team for receiving 2020 @crop_science Outstanding Paper Award for their paper on investigating root systems in Durum Wheat. Know more: ow.ly/dXya50Cb1Rk
- On #BiodiversityDay, the manager of ICARDA's new Genebank in #Morocco explains that some of the #seeds that make @ICARDA Morocco collection of 95,000+ #accessions could change the future of #farming and boost #FoodSecurity. @CGIAR @CropTrust
- We’re thrilled to announce that ICARDA’s @ShivKAgrawal received an Excellence Award in the field of Pulses Improvement, a prestigious award by the ISPRD and @IcarIipr for his outstanding work in pulses genetic innovation and #pulses production. Congratulations 🎉
- #EU and @gatesfoundation pledge €500 million for innovations in agriculture. @GeorgiGotev bit.ly/2C5pxiR
- Field trials for over 4000 Kabuli chickpea accessions at ICARDA-FLRP, ICARDA’s Amlaha station in India, including selection for traits like drought, heat, and early maturity. @icarindia
- Our earth is not round. This is the planet without its oceans. pic.x.com/HTDnlKhj4Z @cgiarclimate @WLE_CGIAR @WorldBankWater @WaterAidUK
- The @crop_science journal awarded @K__ELHassouni, @fillobax, and co-authors the Outstanding Paper Award in 2020 for their research on root systems in durum wheat: icarda.org/media/news/ica… @QAAFI @samir_alahmad @DrHikov @UM5_Media @AustArabCouncil #ICARDAin2020
- “At ICARDA, we’re unlocking the potential of crop wild relatives to tackle the challenges of extreme heat, drought, and emerging diseases. Utilizing genetic diversity is key to creating resilient crops for a sustainable future.” @a_bakinghouse, ICARDA 📌@PlantAPBA Conference
- #Biodiversity 🌱is key to #foodsecurity in the face of #climatechange and global shocks. @ICARDA inaugurates its @CGIAR genebank #SeedsForLife next week in Morocco! ➡️ icarda.org/media/news/see… @CropTrust @giz_gmbh @EU_Commission @INRAMaroc #OneCGIAR
- Morocco will cultivate 1M hectares of #cereals under #ConservationAgriculture (CA) by 2030 🌟 👩🔬17 years of joint research work by @ICARDA and @INRAMaroc on CA has led to this outcome 👨🔬 👉ow.ly/ZmEc50GZv1I @CGIAR #CGIAR4Climate
- "Agricultural Research for Development can play multiple roles in dryland communities, including resolving resource-based conflicts, not just producing crops for food security”- Andre Van Rooyen, @ICRISAT. at the @CGIAR @ACIARAustralia #DryArc Dialogues










