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Ongoing Commitment

Much has been achieved since the mid-1980s, but more remains to be done. ICARDA stands committed in its partnership with Ethiopian agriculturists to improve the lives of farm families and rural poor.

References

FAO. 1984. FAO Agrostat 1983. FAO, Rome, Italy.
FAO. 1999. FAO Production Yearbook 1998. FAO, Rome, Italy.
Telaye, A. and Solh, M.B. 1994. Overview of achievements in cool-
   season food legume research in Ethiopia. Pages 404-415 in Cool-
   Season Food Legumes of Ethiopia: Proceedings of the First National
   Cool-Season Food Legumes Review Conference. ICARDA/Institute
   of Agricultural Research. 16-20 Dec 1993, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.


Appendix 1

Cereal and Legume Varieties Released
by the National Program in Ethiopia

Crop/year
Variety
Crop/year
Variety
Crop/year
Variety
Barley Lentil Faba bean
1973 Beka 1980 R 186 1994 Bulga-70
1975 IAR/H/485 1984 Chalew, Chekol 1995 Mesay Tesfa
1979 Holkr 1995 Gudo, Ada'a 2000 EH011-22-1
1985 Ardu 12-60B 1998 Alemaya Kabuli chickpea
1986 HB-42 Peas 2000 Areti
1994 HB-120 1994 061K-2P-2192
1996 Shege Bread wheat
1998 Misratch 2000 HAR 2501 (Hawaii)
1998 Abay
2001 3369-19-HB-52 (malty)

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