ICARDA Annual Report 1999

Major Developments in 1999

External Program and Management Review

Changing Faces

GEF Agrobiodiversity Project

Program Implementation in Central Asia

Focal Point for Regional and International Meetings

Communication Infrastructure Strengthened

Closer Ties

Research and Training Highlights

Agroecological Characterization

Germplasm Conservation

Collection Mission in Armenia

Database of Germplasm from Arid Zones of Tunisia

Germplasm Enhancement

Participatory barley Breeding in Eritrea

Multiple disease Resistance in Barley

Durum Wheat Improvement in the Mediterranean Region 

Improving Disease Resistance in Winter Wheat

Lentil Production Boosted in Bangladesh

Narbon Vetch: A Potential Feed Legume for Dry Areas

Coming to Terms with Plant Variety Protection

Seed Health Activities

Resource Management and Conservation

Strategies for Producing More Food with Less Water

Barshaya Water Management Project Initiates GIS Component

The Optimizing Soil Water Use Consortium

Implications of Land-Use Dynamics for Land Degradation

Study of Land Use and Vegetation Cover in the Arid Margins of Syria

Integrated Livestock Production Improvement in Central Asia

Impact Assessment and Enhancement

An Innovative Approach for Community Participation

Impact of Barley and Lentil Germplasm Improvement

Factors Affecting Women's Access to "Security Assets"

Human Resource Development

Information Dissemination

Computer and Biometric Services

International Cooperation

North Africa Regional Program

Nile Valley and Red Sea Regional Program

West Asia Regional Program

Arabian Peninsula Regional Program

Highland Regional Program

Central Asia and the Caucasus Regional Program

Latin America Regional Program