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Donors
to the Turkey/ICARDA Program
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The Turkey/ICARDA collaborative research program covers such areas
as cereal and legume crop production, natural resources management,
capacity building for agricultural research, and integrated rural
development initiatives. Though the Government of Turkey has supported
much of the work, for instance the research and development activities
under the Southeastern Anatolia Project, several other components
of the program have been generously supported by the following donors.
| Donor |
Project |
| IFAD
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Integrated
Research and Durum Economics Network (IRDEN) |
| DFID, UK |
Integrated
pest management of Sunn pest in West Asia |
| USAID |
Use
of entomopathogenic fungi for the control of Sunn pest |
| USAID |
Inheritance and mapping
of winter-hardiness genes in lentil for use in marker-assisted
selection |
| IFAD |
West
Asia and North Africa Dryland Durum Wheat Improvement Network
(WANADDIN) |
| Government of Italy |
Collaborative research
project on durum grain quality |
| GRDC,
Australia |
International
selection, introduction and fast tracking of kabuli chickpea
with large seed size, high biomass, high yield and Ascochyta
resistance |
| GTZ, Germany |
A study of cost-effective
seed delivery to small
farmers in West Asia and North Africa |
| European
Commission |
Enhancing
productivity and sustainability of crop production in the
Mediterranean highlands |
| BMZ, Germany |
Resource management for
sustainable agricultural production in West Asia and North
Africa |
| Government
of Turkey |
Southeastern
Anatolia (GAP)/ICARDA Project |