Diversification of wheat based cropping system through the introduction of high yielding barley and durum wheat in the highlands of Ethiopia
2020
yetseday aynewa | mohammed ibrahim | workneh dubale | temesgen alene | addisu asfaw | seid ahmed kemal | zewdie bishaw
Yetseday Aynewa, Temesgen Alene, Addisu Asfaw, Mohammed Ibrahim, Workneh Dubale, Zewdie Bishaw, Seid Ahmed Kemal. (31/5/2019). Diversification of wheat based cropping system through the introduction of high yielding barley and durum wheat in the highlands of Ethiopia. Lebanon: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA).
Show more [+] Less [-]About 4.1 million farmers grow wheat in Ethiopia. Area coverage is 1.7 million ha. Wheat productivity is low due to diseases (rusts), grassy weeds and poor soil fertility, which is happening due to mono-cropping. Diversification of bread wheat production with high yielding and disease resistant durum wheat and barley is critical to improve food security and income of smallholder farmers
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