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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.
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Apr 14, 2021
    2021 is the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables #IYFV With our partners @FAO, we are committed to promoting the under-utilized Cactus Pear which thrives with minimal inputs in marginal areas, making it important to farmers in dry regions.
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Nov 4, 2020
    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
    ICARDA scientists: lead author K. ElHassouni on the left and Filippo Bassi on the right.
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Nov 24, 2020
    Thrilled to see @ICARDA's Plant Virologist Dr Safaa Kumari made it to the @BBC's 2020 list of 100 influential #women for her inspiring @CGIAR work on plant epidemiology. Congratulations to Dr Kumari & all the remarkable women on the list: icarda.org/media/news/ica… #OneCGIAR
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Feb 18, 2021
    ICARDA today expresses its deepest condolences for the passing of Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram, World Food Prize Winner and former critical Gene Management and Wheat scientist of @CIMMYT and @ICARDA.
    Farewell Dr. Sanjaya Rajaram | ICARDA
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    May 22, 2022
    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
    "Our seeds could start the next Green Revolution." | ICARDA
    From icarda.org
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Feb 17, 2023
    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 🎉
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Dec 17, 2017
    #EU and @gatesfoundation pledge €500 million for innovations in agriculture. @GeorgiGotev bit.ly/2C5pxiR
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Mar 15, 2021
    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
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Sep 13, 2015
    Our earth is not round. This is the planet without its oceans. pic.x.com/HTDnlKhj4Z @cgiarclimate @WLE_CGIAR @WorldBankWater @WaterAidUK
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Jan 5, 2021
    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
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Oct 24, 2023
    “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
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    May 9, 2022
    #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
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Dec 1, 2021
    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
    Morocco to Convert 1M ha to Conservation Agriculture - how ICARDA/INRA Fit In | ICARDA
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    ICARDA
    @ICARDA
    Sep 1, 2020
    "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

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