Converting Desert Areas into Oasis

Dar, W D and Wani, S P and Sahrawat, K L (2009) Converting Desert Areas into Oasis. In: Converting Deserts into Oasis. National Academy of Agricultural Sciences, New Delhi, India, pp. 10-17. ISBN 1933699418

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Abstract

The Alliance of centers of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research (CGIAR) and their partners have been engaged in scientific research and development globally to combat drought and. desertification. These science-based efforts have made available innovations for the better use of natural resources, and formulation of policies that help people cope with desertification. The results of such an effort have been worldwide, especially.for sub~Saharan Africa and South Asia. The research-for-development outputs include breeding crop cultivars for drought tolerance, sustainable soil and water management and natural resource conserving technologies

Item Type:	Book Section
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Subjects:	Others > Agriculture-Farming, Production, Technology, Economics
Depositing User:	Mr Sanat Kumar Behera
Date Deposited:	11 Nov 2011 05:40
Last Modified:	11 Nov 2011 05:48
URI:	http://oar.icrisat.org/id/eprint/3892
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