%0 Book %9 Technical Report %A Mula, M G %A Gonzales, F R %A Mula, R P %A Gaur, P M %A Gonzales, I C %A Dar, W D %A Eusebio, J E %A Ilao, S S L %C Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh, India %D 2011 %F icrisat:223 %I International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics %T Chickpea (Garbanzos): An emerging crop for the rainfed and dryland areas of the Philippines.Information Bulletin No. 88 %U http://oar.icrisat.org/223/ %X This information bulletin contains brief information on the characteristic, cultural management, and market requirements of the crop. The science-based knowledge highlighted in this publication speaks of the bright prospect and great potential of chickpea as a climate-change ready, profitable and nutritious crop in the country. The bulletin also outlines the way forward for the promotion as well as for the eventual commercial production of chickpea in the Philippines. We hope you find this publication useful and meaningful in boosting chickpea production in the country.