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- Institutionalization and Scaling-up of Participatory Barley Breeding in WANA Region
Institutionalization and Scaling-up of Participatory Barley Breeding in WANA Region
Egypt, Jordan, Morocco, Syria
| Financing Type | Grants |
| Category | Technical Assistance |
| Focus Area | Agriculture |
| Approved | 15.06.2005 |
| Signed | 26.07.2005 |
| Loan Administrator | OPEC Fund for International Development |
| Co-financiers | OPEC Fund, ICARDA, National Agriculture Reserach System |
| Organization | ICARDA |
| OPEC Fund Contribution (US$m) | 0.15 |
| Total Project Cost (USDm) | 0.55 |
This research project aimed at increasing and stabilizing barley production in the WANA region through the institutionalization of participatory breeding, which identifies material that is adapted to the farming environment and meets farmer preferences and to link the breeding approach to the local seed supply system.