CRP on Dryland Cereals - DC
Overview: FP4-5.5 - Test appropriate seed supply models tested and facilitate their implementation.
Leader: Zewdie Bishaw, International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas - ICARDA
Team
members: 2
Partner
organizations: 6
Budget 2026
USD :
0
Outputs: 3
Activity/Product Description
Suitable, feasible, formal (public or private) and informal community-based seed production and delivery systems are adopted and implemented. Quantified barley seed market and seed demand.
Atlas
Outputs
| Code | Type | Output Name | Leader | Co-leader | Deliverables | Commodity | View |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FP4-5.5.1 |
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Small seed pack of barley distributed for certified seed and 'quality seed' production through farmer groups or cooperatives | Zewdie Bishaw | 1 | Barley | ||
| FP4-5.5.2 |
 |
Examine barley varietal choices, seed sources and seed uses to understand the seed buying behaviour in the country; Assessment of current status of improved variety use based on farmers’ responses and molecular (DNA technique) based assessment, and determination of associated factors of adoption. ( | Zewdie Bishaw | 0 | Barley | ||
| FP4-5.5.3 |
|
Develop alternative seed production methods (Ethiopia, Morocco) | Zewdie Bishaw | 0 | Barley |
Partners
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas-ICARDA
Lebanon, Beirut
CGIAR Center/Program (Center)
https://www.icarda.org/
Ethiopian Institute of Agricultural Research-EIAR
Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.eiar.gov.et
Oromia Agricultural Research Institute-IQQO
Ethiopia, Addis Ababa
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://iqqo.org/
Amhara Regional Agricultural Research Institute-ARARI
Ethiopia, Bahir Dar
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.arari.gov.et/
Savanna Agricultural Research Institute-SARI
Ghana, Tamale
National Agricultural Research System (NARS)
http://www.csir.org.gh/index.php/about-us/structure-organisation
