ABOUT US

The CGIAR Research Program on Livestock (LIVESTOCK) provides research-based solutions to help smallholder farmers, pastoralists and agro-pastoralists transition to sustainable, resilient livelihoods and to productive enterprises that will help feed future generations.

Period of Implementation
Jan 1, 2017 - Dec 31, 2021
Total Budget
USD 7,837,918.00

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Goals

To create a well-nourished, equitable and environmentally healthy world through livestock research for development

Objectives

Ensure that appropriate livestock breeds are readily available, affordable and widely used by poor women and men livestock keepers. Improve livestock health and health service delivery. Increase livestock nutrition Reduce the environmental footprint of livestock production Maximize livestock-mediated livelihoods and resilience to risk among smallholder and pastoral producers and their communities

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Natural adaptation and human selection of northeast African sheep genomes

Author(s): Abulgasim Ahbara | Abulgasim Ahbara | Abulgasim Ahbara | Abulgasim Ahbara | Abulgasim Ahbara | Hassan Hussein Musa | Christelle Robert | Ayele Abebe | Ahmed S. Al-Jumaili | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Suliman Latairish | Mukhtar Omar Agoub | Emily L Clark | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2022-09-01 | Type: Journal Article

Crop–livestock systems transformation in the semiarid zones of North Africa over a decade: approach and case-study in Southern Tunisia

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Aymen Frija

Date: 2022-05-02 | Type: Journal Article

Final workshop report of CRP livestock "Feed and Forages" project in Tunisia

Author(s): Najoua Khlaifi | Udo Rudiger

Date: 2022-04-06 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Livestock Innovations, Social Norms, and Women’s Empowerment in the Global South

Author(s): Alessandra Galiè | Dina Najjar | Patti Petesch | Lone Bech Badstue | Cathy Rozel Farnworth

Date: 2022-03-22 | Type: Journal Article

Assessing the sustainability of livestock socio-ecosystems in the drylands through a set of indicators

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Jacques Lasseur | Aymen Frija | Denis Gautier

Date: 2022-02-24 | Type: Journal Article

Heterogeneity of Resilience of Livelihood Strategies in Pastoral and Agropastoral Farming Systems of Rural Semi-arid to Arid Areas in Morocco

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Mark Caulfield | Lina Amsidder | Xavier Juanes | Ismail Boujenane | Mohamed Taher Srairi | Sam Adams | James Hammond | Mark van Wijk

Date: 2022-01-25 | Type: Journal Article

Measuring vegetation characteristics in rangelands more accurately through the VegMeasure® tool

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Douglas E. Johnson | Sawsan Hassan | Patrick E. Clark

Date: 2022-01-05 | Type: Brief

Malting Quality of ICARDA Elite Winter Barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) Germplasm Grown in Moroccan Middle Atlas

Author(s): Outmane Bouhlal | Outmane Bouhlal | Jean Raymond Affricot | Jean Raymond Affricot | Damiano Puglisi | Adil El-Baouchi | Fatima El Otmani | Mostafa Kandil | Abdellatif Hafidi | Mesut Keser | Miguel Sanchez-Garcia | Andrea Visioni

Date: 2022-01-01 | Type: Journal Article

Dual-purpose barley genotypes for North Africa region – 2021 Report

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2021-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

New drought tolerant barley genotypes for the drylands of Egypt

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia | Mohammad Mansour | Khairy abdel azez Amer | Aladdin Hamwieh

Date: 2021-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Validation of new drought tolerant 6- row barley genotypes for the drylands of North Africa

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia | Hajer Ben Ghanem | Jilal Abderrazek | Abdel Kader Benbelkacem

Date: 2021-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

2022 ICARDA global barley breeding program International Nurseries

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia | Zewdie Bishaw | Abdoul Aziz Niane

Date: 2021-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Research in Tunisia Explores Women Pastoralists’ Roles in Climate Change Adaptation

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Louise Sarant

Date: 2021-12-31 | Type: Blog

The gendered impacts and coping strategies of the COVID 19 pandemic in rural Egypt and Tunisia

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah | Veronique Alary

Date: 2021-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

VegMeasure® Software User Evaluation Report

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Lamia Harbeg

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Business Model: Sheep Fattening for Youth Cooperatives in Doyogena, Ethiopia

Author(s): Tesfaye Abiso | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Interactive Community Radio Program: An Approach to Integrating an Entrepreneurial Culture in Sheep Fattening in Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Muluken Zeleke

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Training Workshop: Financial Literacy and Entrepreneurial Skills Development for Sheep Fattening Stakeholders

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

SmaRT-Ethiopia Program: Update report on partners and actors landscaping and engagement

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Helen Altshul | Mamusha Lemma Woldegiorgis | Mesfin Mekonnen | Abiro Tigabie | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Aynalem Haile | Siboniso Moyo | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Sheep fattening: A manual for livestock farmers and extension workers in the Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Muluken Zeleke | Tesfaye Abiso | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Manual

Evaluation of Local Forage (Momordica Foetida Schumach) Replacement with Concentrate on Feed Intake, Digestibility and Body Weight Gain of Bonga Sheep Fed on Desho Grass Hay as a Basal Diet

Author(s): Kochito Yebo Tegegn | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Muluken Zeleke

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Thesis

Effects of replacing Concentrate mix with different levels of Erythrina brucei (korch) leaves on Nutrient Intake, Digestibility and Body Weight Gain of Bonga Sheep fed a basal diet of Pennisetum glaucifolium (desho grass)

Author(s): Mengistu Alemu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Muluken Zeleke

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Thesis

Sheep Fattening Training Video

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem | Muluken Zeleke

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Video

The Effect of Supplementing Bothriocline schimperi, Erythina brucie and Brugmansia suaveolens bercht as Replacement for Concentrate on Weight Gain, Testicular Parameters and Semen Characteristics of Bonga Sheep

Author(s): Tilahun Gebre Shallo

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Thesis

Business Model: Production and Supply of Livestock Feeding Equipment_Buta Shuta Youth Cooperative, Ethiopia

Author(s): Muluken Zeleke | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Technical Progress Report of Unlocking the Potential of Grass pea for Resilient Agriculture in Dry Environments (UPGRADE): Introgress low ODAP trait into locally adapted varieties through marker assisted selection

Author(s): Zewdie Bishaw

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Donor Report

Technical Progress Report Unlocking the Potential of Grass pea for Resilient Agriculture in Dry Environments (UPGRADE): Test performance of low and high ODAP genotypes in field and controlled conditions

Author(s): Zewdie Bishaw

Date: 2021-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Donor Report

Technical Report: Grain yield and forage yield of dual-purpose barley varieties as affected by cutting frequency under Mediterranean rainfed conditions

Author(s): Mina Devkota Wasti

Date: 2021-12-28 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Donor Report

Financial Literacy for Smallholder Sheep Fattening Farmers: Training Manual

Author(s): Nahom Abebe Ephrem | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-12-28 | Type: Training Material

Geoinformatics Options by Contexts for Sustainable Livestock Management (GeOC4SLiM) - An User Manual with Focus on Interfaces and Operational Functions

Author(s): Quang Bao Le

Date: 2021-12-25 | Type: Manual

Business Model: Multiplication of Forage Seed and Vegetative Material For Youth Cooperatives in Ethiopia

Author(s): Muluken Zeleke | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2021-12-24 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Impact of Community based breeding program on performance of and income from small ruminants in Ethiopia

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Aynalem Haile | Woinishet Asnake | Yonatan Desalegn | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-12-24 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Women’s experiences in Tunisia’s agro-pastoral production systems: Reframing women as agripreneurs

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Sandra Biskupski-Mujanovic

Date: 2021-12-21 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Gender-responsive digital extension in Tunisia during the COVID-19 pandemic

Author(s): Rosalind Ragetlie | Dina Najjar

Date: 2021-12-21 | Type: Brief

Guide for rangeland inventorying, monitoring and assessment of arid and semi-arid rangeland ecosystems

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-12-21 | Type: Manual

Dietary change in Asia, sub-Saharan Africa, and North Africa: historical changes and future food consumption perspectives

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Hassen Ouerghemmi | Khondoker Abdul Mottaleb

Date: 2021-12-20 | Type: Brief

Livestock keepers in rural Ethiopia are willing to pay for livestock market facilities

Author(s): Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Mulugeta Yitayih Birhanu

Date: 2021-12-15 | Type: Brief

SmaRT Ethiopia stakeholder workshop: consolidating and capitalizing on experiences and going beyond

Author(s): Beamlak Tesfaye | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-12-15 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Tolerance capability of desert sheep and goats to exercise heat stress under hot dry conditions, and its correlation with their production performance

Author(s): Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga | M.H. Elshafie | H. Khalifa | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | T.M. Abdel Khalek | A.R. El-Beltagi | E.S. Abdel-Aal | T. Abdel-Sabour | Mourad Rekik | Mariem Rouatbi | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-12-06 | Type: Journal Article

Diversification of germplasm and genetic enhancement of barley for biotic and abiotic stress and malting quality for different agro-ecologies – 2021 Report

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia | Safaa G. Kumari | Ashutosh Sarker | Braja Swain

Date: 2021-12-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Diversification of germplasm and genetic enhancement of barley for biotic and abiotic stress and malting quality for different agro-ecologies – 2021 Report Section A: New diverse donors for desired traits identified and utilized in malt, feed and dualpurpose type barley

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2021-12-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Segregating populations developed and shared for evaluation at ICARDA India Platform.

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia | Safaa G. Kumari | Ashutosh Sarker | Nigamananda Swain

Date: 2021-12-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Benefits of Short-Duration, High-Stocking Rate Opportunistic Grazing on Arid Rangelands During Favorable Conditions

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Fethi Gouhis

Date: 2021-12-02 | Type: Journal Article

High Toxoplasma gondii frequency of infection in the genital tract of ewes previously positive for the parasite DNA in meat, in Sidi Bouzid, Tunisia

Author(s): Mariem Rouatbi | Safa Amairia | Said Samed | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Afef Jeljli | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-12-01 | Type: Journal Article

Report on measurement of socio-economic impacts of price disturbances on dairy farm performances as affected by the Covid-19

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Dina Najjar

Date: 2021-12-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

COVID-19 الإرشاد الرقمي المرُاعي للجنسين في تونس أثناء جائحة

Author(s): Rosalind Ragetlie | Dina Najjar

Date: 2021-12-01 | Type: Brief

Ethiopia Priority Country Program: 2021 Annual Report

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-12-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Field synchronization of Ethiopian Woito-guji goats in South Omo Zone using prostaglandin-based protocols

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Mariem Rouatbi | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-12-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

La recherche sur les tiques et les maladies qu’elles transmettent chez les ruminants et le dromadaire en Tunisie : une opportunité pour le développement de nouvelles politiques de santé animale et de santé publique et de nouvelles perspectives de recherche scientifique à impact

Author(s): Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2021-11-30 | Type: Brief

Investment in livestock market sheds improves market participation and income from small ruminants: Evidence from Ethiopia

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Mulugeta Yitayih Birhanu

Date: 2021-11-30 | Type: Brief

Impact Evaluation of Gender Capacity Development of Livestock CRP Research and Development Partners in Ethiopia

Author(s): Ephrem Tesema

Date: 2021-11-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

Silvopastoral Systems: Improvement and Evaluation Group Training Course Report

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2021-11-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Optimizing near Infrared Reflectance Spectroscopy to Predict Nutritional Quality of Chickpea Straw for Livestock Feeding

Author(s): Tena Alemu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Adugna Tolera | Mohammed Beyan | Million Eshete | Ashraf Alkhtib | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-11-29 | Type: Journal Article

Community-Based Breeding Programs and upscale strategies for sheep and goats in Ethiopia

Author(s): Emna Rekik | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-25 | Type: Brief

Celebrating 10 years of Community-Based Breeding Program in Ethiopia

Author(s): Beamlak Tesfaye | Aynalem Haile | Apollo Habtamu

Date: 2021-11-22 | Type: Working Paper

Ram Certification: A means to ensure the right genetics is used

Author(s): Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-22 | Type: Brief

The current state on characterisation of indigenous breeds of sheep and goats in Ethiopia

Author(s): Emna Rekik | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2021-11-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Performance of the sheep breeders' cooperatives in Ethiopia

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-11-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Upscaling of community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Effects of 10 years of selection in community-based breeding programs (CBBPs) on the genomes of Ethiopian indigenous sheep

Author(s): Abugasim Ahbara | Emna Rekik | Zelalem Abate | Shenkute Goshme | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2021-11-21 | Type: Journal Article

Vers une meilleure ingénierie des projets de développement pastoral

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Mariem Sghaier | Mariem Sghaier | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2021-11-21 | Type: Brief

نحو هندسة أفضل لمشاريع التنمية الرعوية بتونس

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Mariem Sghaier | Mariem Sghaier | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2021-11-21 | Type: Brief

Vers une gestion durable et une gouvernance soutenue des parcours du sud de la Tunisie

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Boubaker Dhehibi | Mariem Sghaier | Mariem Sghaier | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2021-11-21 | Type: Brief

نحو إدارة مستدامة وحوكمة رشيدة للمراعي في الجنوب التونسي

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Boubaker Dhehibi | Mariem Sghaier | Mariem Sghaier | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2021-11-21 | Type: Brief

Requests for the planting materials and technical information of cactus pear by different stakeholders

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-11-21 | Type: Other (Requests for the planting materials and technical information of cactus pear)

Global data on livestock contribution to economic development for 2016

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Hassen Ouerghemmi

Date: 2021-11-19 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Economic Data)

Certification of rams and bucks from Community and breeding programs

Author(s): S. Abegaz | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-11-18 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Curated dataset from Rapid appraisal study in Egypt

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Dorsaf Ouesalti Ouesalti

Date: 2021-11-17 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Survey Data

Community-based breeding program integration in Ethiopian Universities

Author(s): Berhanu Abunie Belay | Tesfaye Getachew | Dawit Solomon | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-16 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Market Linkage between Community-Based Goat Breeding Cooperatives and Export Abattoirs

Author(s): Getachew Legesse | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-15 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Requests for the SRM toolkit by developing agencies in Tunisia for enhanced grazing management

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-11-12 | Type: Other (Requests from partners and donors to enhance the capacity to apply the SRM toolkit)

Tapping into the Environmental Co-benefits of Improved Tropical Forages for an Agroecological Transformation of Livestock Production Systems

Author(s): An Notenbaert | Sabine Douxchamps | Daniel M. Villegas | Jacobo Arango | Birthe K. Paul | Stefan Burkart | Idupulapati Rao | Christopher Kettle | Christopher Kettle | Thomas Rudel | Eduardo Vázquez | Nikola Teutscherova | Jeroen C. J. Groot | Michael Wironen | Mirjam Pulleman | Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Astrid Oberson | Sylvia S. Nyawira | Cesar Pinares-Patino | Michael Peters

Date: 2021-11-11 | Type: Journal Article

Breeding and related delivery pathways for sheep and goats in Ethiopia: Lessons Learned and Implications for Scaling .

Author(s): Berhanu Abunie Belay | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-08 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Upscaling Konso goat communitybased breeding programs to the surrounding base populations

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Getachew Legesse | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-11-08 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Diseases and their importance in farming systems

Author(s): Mourad Rekik

Date: 2021-11-04 | Type: Training Material

Potential geographic distribution of Rhipicephalus sanguineus sensu lato in Tunisia: review and modelling

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Elia Vajana | Abdelghafar Alkishe | Emna Hamadi | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-11-02 | Type: Journal Article

Evaluation of the Progress of Community-Based Sheep Genetic Improvement Program in Horro Guduru Zone

Author(s): Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-02 | Type: Thesis

Enhancing sustainability and fodder production of lowland pastures through fencing and conservation agriculture in arid agro-pastoral ecosystems

Author(s): Abderrazak Tlili | Mokthar Fetoui | Farah Ben Salem | Mounir Louhaichi | Mohamed Neffati | Mohamed Tarhouni

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Journal Article

Phenotypic variability of sheep breeds to fasciolosis in northern Tunisia

Author(s): Inés Hammami | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Synthesis Report on Gender Transformative Approach to Overcome Gender-Based Constraints within the Livestock CRP Target Sites in Ethiopia: Gender issues addressed, outcomes reported and the way forward

Author(s): Wole Kinati

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Three easy fixes for sire use can enhance genetic progress in community-based breeding programmes

Author(s): Joaquín Mueller | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky | Zelalem Abate | Shenkute Goshme | Yeshiwas Walle | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Journal Article

Technical guideline for reproductive biotechnologies of sheep and goat in Ethiopia

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Mariem Rouatbi | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Other (Guideline)

On-Farm Evaluation of the Effect of Processed Sweet Lupin Grain Supplementation on Growth Performance and Economic Feasibility of Doyogena Sheep in Doyogena District, Southern Ethiopia

Author(s): Habite Tilaye Wassie

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Thesis

Paying ‘lip service’ to gender equality: The hollow implementation of gender mainstreaming in Jordan

Author(s): Rosalind Ragetlie | Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2021-11-01 | Type: Journal Article

Evaluation of Abera Sheep Community-Based Breeding Programs in Dara and Hula Districts, Sidama Regional State, Ethiopia

Author(s): Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-10-30 | Type: Thesis

Lessons learned of five years feed and forage technology transfer in Tunisia (2016 – 2021)

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2021-10-29 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

First insights into the microbiome of Tunisian Hyalomma ticks gained through next-generation sequencing with a special focus on H. scupense

Author(s): Hayet Ben Yedem | Abdelmalek Lekired | Moez Mhadhbi | Mokhtar Dhibi | Rihab Romdhane | Soufiene Chaari | Mourad Rekik | Hadda-Imene Ouzari | Tarek Hajji | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth

Date: 2021-10-29 | Type: Journal Article

Feed Demand in Ethiopia 1961-2013

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Hassen Ouerghemmi

Date: 2021-10-21 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Feed Demand Data)

Rangeland Women: Why Supporting Them Could Save Tunisia’s Degraded Ecosystems

Author(s): Dina Najjar

Date: 2021-10-14 | Type: Blog

Evaluation of growth and efficiency-related traits of different levels of Boer x Central Highland crossbred goats

Author(s): Zeleke Tesema | Kefyalew Alemayehu | Damitie Kebede | Tesfaye Getachew | Belay Deribe | Mekonnen Tilahun | Alemu Kefale | Mesfin Lakew | Asres Zegeye | Negus Belayneh | Liuel Yizengaw | Mekonnen Shibeshi | Solomon Tiruneh | Getachew Worku | Shanbel Kiros | Molla Bishaw

Date: 2021-10-14 | Type: Journal Article

Sheep Fattening is Creating Entrepreneurial Opportunities for Youth, Including Young Women in Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-10-08 | Type: Brief

Business Model: Supply of Livestock Inputs - Shaya Women's Sheep Fattening Youth Cooperative

Author(s): Muluken Zeleke | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-10-04 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Gender, livestock rearing, rangeland use, and climate change adaptation in Tunisia

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2021-10-01 | Type: Brief

Genre, élevage de bétail, utilisation des terres de parcours et adaptation au changement climatique en Tunisie

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2021-10-01 | Type: Brief

الجنسانية، تربية الماشية، استخدام المراعي والتكيف مع تغير المناخ في تونس

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2021-10-01 | Type: Brief

Characterizing biomass yield and nutritional value of selected indigenous range species from arid Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Mohamed A. B. Abdallah

Date: 2021-09-27 | Type: Journal Article

People and Societies Working group DFID-SPARC

Author(s): Fiona Flintan | Dina Najjar

Date: 2021-09-24 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

What determines migration of sheep flocks? Evidences from Thar desert of Rajasthan

Author(s): Khem Chand | Bishwa Bhaskar Choudhary | A. Suresh | A. K. Mishra | M. K. Gaur | Priyanka Mandyal | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-09-23 | Type: Journal Article

Food, Feed, Forage and Malt

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2021-09-17 | Type: News Item/Press Item

Promoting cactus pear as a drought resilient multi-purpose crop in low rainfall agrosylvopastoral systems in MENA and South Asia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-09-17 | Type: News Item/Press Item

Aloe vera L. (Asphodelaceae): Supplementation of in-vitro culture medium with Aloe vera gel for production of genetically stable plants

Author(s): Imtinene Hamdeni | Imtinene Hamdeni | Islem Yangui | Adnen Sanaa | Slim Slim | Mounir Louhaichi | Chokri Messaoud | Abdennacer Boulila | Taoufik Bettaieba

Date: 2021-09-09 | Type: Journal Article

برنامج الندوة الإفتراضية حول إطلاق النسخة العربية من كتاب: نبات اﻟﺼﺒّﺎر:ﺑﯿﺌﺘﮫ، زراﻋﺘﮫ واﺳﺘﺨﺪاﻣﺎﺗﮫ

Author(s): MohamedelHady Sidatt | Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-09-07 | Type: Training Material - Sub-type(s): Course Program / Agenda

مقدمة عن إصدارالنسخة العربية من كتاب ﻧﺒﺎت اﻟﺼﺒﺎر: ﺑﻴﺌﺘﻪ، زراﻋﺘﻪ واﺳــﺘﺨﺪاﻣﺎﺗﻪ

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-09-07 | Type: Presentation

إصدار كتاب ﻧﺒﺎت اﻟﺼﺒﺎر: ﺑﻴﺌﺘﻪ، زراﻋﺘﻪ واﺳــﺘﺨﺪاﻣﺎﺗﻪ

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-09-07 | Type: Presentation

Native Drought-Tolerant Forage Species for Enhanced Dryland Pasture Restoration (Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Joren Verbist | Rima Mekdaschi-Studer

Date: 2021-09-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Estimation of co-variance components, genetic parameters and genetic trends of reproductive traits in community-based breeding program of Bonga sheep in Ethiopia

Author(s): Ebadu Areb | Tesfaye Getachew | Manzoor Ahmed Kirmani | Tegbaru G/silase | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-09-01 | Type: Journal Article

Definition of Breeding Objective Traits for Arsi-Bale Goat Breed in East Arsi Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia.

Author(s): Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-08-31 | Type: Thesis

Locally manufactured feed chopper and grinder for better feed quality

Author(s): Udo Rudiger | Monia Elayed

Date: 2021-08-25 | Type: Brief

BoLA‑DRB3 gene haplotypes show divergence in native Sudanese cattle from taurine and indicine breeds

Author(s): Bashir Salim | Shin‑nosuke Takeshima | Ryo Nakao | Mohamed A. M. Moustafa | Mohamed-Khair A. Ahmed | Sumaya Kambal | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Abeer M. Alkhaibari | Guillermo Giovambattista

Date: 2021-08-25 | Type: Journal Article

Sustainable Restoration of Jordan’s Badia Agroecosystems

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-08-18 | Type: Video

Presence of antibodies to Crimean Congo haemorrhagic fever virus in sheep in Tunisia, North Africa

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Faten Bouaicha | Mohsen Bouajila | Limam Sassi | Sofia K. Appelberg | Ansgar Schulz | Ali Mirazimi | Ali Mirazimi | Martin H. Groschup | Mourad Rekik | M’hammed Benzarti | Mohamed Anis Gharbi

Date: 2021-08-14 | Type: Journal Article

أهمية نبات الصبار (التين الشوكي) آفــاق وتحديـات

Author(s): Sawsan Hassan | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-08-09 | Type: Presentation

Effect of slope aspect on vegetation characteristics in mountain rangelands of Tajikistan: considerations for future ecological management and restoration

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Toshpulat Rajabov | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2021-08-06 | Type: Journal Article

ورﺷﺔ ﻋﻤﻞ ﺣﻮل ﺗﺤﺴﯿﻦ اﻟﻤﺮاﻋﻲ ﺑﻄﺮﻳﻘﺔ اﻟﺤﻤـــــــــﺎﻳﺔ واﻟﺘﺮﺗﯿﺢ واﻟﺘﺼﺮف اﻟﺮﺷﯿﺪ ﻓﻲ ظﻞ اﻟﺘﻐﯿﺮات اﻟﻤﻨﺎﺧﯿﺔ

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2021-08-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Small ruminants’ diseases and genetic disease resistance in Africa: A review

Author(s): Kassahun Asmare

Date: 2021-08-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Multi-purpose drought-tolerant cactus pear can provide livelihood opportunities for farmers and nutrition for people and livestock in dryland areas

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Ashutosh Sarker | Makiko Taguchi | Nizar Haddad | Paolo Inglese | Giorgia Liguori

Date: 2021-07-30 | Type: Brief

Welfare Impact of Community-Based Veterinary and Breeding Services on Small Ruminant Keepers

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Woinishet Asnake | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Solomon Gizaw | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-07-29 | Type: Journal Article

Improving Forage Production Quantity and Quality Using Native Legume Species in Semi arid Agrosilvopastoral Systems

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Slim | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Kailene Jamel | Imtinene Hamdeni

Date: 2021-07-21 | Type: Poster

Effect of high intensity, short duration grazing on species density and botanical composition of arid rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Fethi Gouhis | Ezzeddine Belfekih | Mohamed Abdelkader

Date: 2021-07-21 | Type: Poster

A scalable and participatory sustainable rangeland management toolkit with a holistic and multidisciplinary approach to rehabilitate degraded rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-07-21 | Type: Poster

On-farm evaluation of growth and reproductive performances of Washera and Gumuz sheep in northwestern Ethiopia: Basics for setting up breeding objectives/ goals

Author(s): Sisay Asmare | Kefyalew Alemayehu | Solomon Abegaz Guangul | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-07-20 | Type: Journal Article

Genome Divergence and Dynamics in the Thin-Tailed Desert Sheep From Sudan

Author(s): Adam Abdallha Abied | Adam Abdallha Abied | Abulgasim Ahbara | Haile Berihulay | Lingyang Xu | Rabiul Islam | Faisal El-Hag | Faisal El-Hag | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Han Jianlin | Han Jianlin | Yuehui Ma | Qianjun Zhao | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2021-07-19 | Type: Journal Article

Women and Youth can Transform Economics – If Given the Chance

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-07-15 | Type: Blog

Morphological diversity of northeastern fat-tailed and northwestern thin-tailed indigenous sheep breeds of Ethiopia

Author(s): Belay Deribe | Dereje Beyene | Kifle Dagne | Tesfaye Getachew | Solomon Gizaw | Ayele Abebe

Date: 2021-07-03 | Type: Journal Article

Ethiopian indigenous goats offer insights into past and recent demographic dynamics and local adaptation in sub-Saharan African goats

Author(s): Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Negar Khayatzadeh | B Liu | S Osama | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | W Zhang | Kassahun Tesfaye | Tadelle Dessie | Ally Okeyo Mwai | A Djikeng | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2021-07-01 | Type: Journal Article

Gender and Climate Change Adaptation in Livestock Production in Tunisia

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2021-07-01 | Type: Book Chapter

Rosemary essential oil enhances culture establishment and inhibits contamination and enzymatic browning: Applications for in vitro propagation of Aloe vera L.

Author(s): Imtinene Hamdeni | Imtinene Hamdeni | Slim Slim | Adnen Sanaa | Mounir Louhaichi | Abdennacer Boulila | Taoufik Bettaieb

Date: 2021-06-28 | Type: Journal Article

Rangeland Biodiversity and Climate Variability: Supporting the Need for Flexible Grazing Management

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2021-06-25 | Type: Journal Article

Collective action for agricultural marketing

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Woinishet Asnake | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-06-21 | Type: Training Material

Nutritive Value and Farmer Preference of Chickpea (Cicer arietinum L.) Varieties for Food-Feed Traits

Author(s): Etagegnehu Bzuneh Belayneh

Date: 2021-06-15 | Type: Thesis

Effect of Barley Variety on Feed Intake, Digestibility, Body Weight Gain and Carcass Characteristics in Fattening Lambs

Author(s): Mulugeta Tilahun Keno | Mulugeta Tilahun Keno | Taye Tolemariam | Solomon Demeke | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Ashraf Alkhtib | Geert Paul Jules Janssens

Date: 2021-06-14 | Type: Journal Article

Cactus pear fruit production

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-06-09 | Type: Video

إنتاج الثمار في نبات الصبار (الهندي الاملس)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-06-09 | Type: Video

المتطلبات البيئية وتقنيات غراسة نبات الصبار (التين الشوكي / الهندي الأملس)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-06-09 | Type: Video

المتطلبات البيئية وتقنيات غراسة نبات الصبار (التين الشوكي / الهندي الأملس) "نسخة مختصرة"

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-06-09 | Type: Video

Developing a toolbox for rangeland restoration/rehabilitation in arid environments

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2021-06-03 | Type: Journal Article

Assessment of long-term protection on the aboveground biomass and organic carbon content using two non-destructive techniques: case of the Sidi Toui National Park in southern Tunisia

Author(s): Roukaya Chibani | Roukaya Chibani | Abderrazak Tlili | Abderrazak Tlili | Farah Ben Salem | Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mohamed Neffati

Date: 2021-06-03 | Type: Journal Article

Locally manufactured feed pellets: Reducing chronic feed deficits and production costs/Les bouchons alimentaires: Réduire les déficits alimentaires chroniques et les coûts de

Author(s): Udo Rudiger | Monia Aouinti

Date: 2021-06-02 | Type: Brief

Guideline to define breeding objective functions, construct selection indexes and deal with uncertain sires in sheep and goat breeding programmes

Author(s): Joaquín Mueller | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-06-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Enhancing gender capacity of research and development partners - Report of a Gender Training Workshop in Ethiopia

Author(s): Wole Kinati | Mamusha Lemma Woldegiorgis | Abiro Tigabie | Esther Achandi

Date: 2021-05-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

New research published studying plants' diversity in arid and desert rangelands in Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-05-25 | Type: Blog

Barley Straw Use for Animal Feed and Soil Mulch in Ethiopian Highlands Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems

Author(s): Mulugeta Tilahun Keno | Mulugeta Tilahun Keno | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Ashraf Alkhtib | Taye Tolemariam | Solomon Demeke | Geert Paul Jules Janssens

Date: 2021-05-24 | Type: Journal Article

Converting multi-trait breeding objectives into operative selection indexes to ensure genetic gains in low-input sheep and goat breeding programmes

Author(s): Joaquín Mueller | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky | Zelalem Abate | Bekahegn Wondim | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-05-23 | Type: Journal Article

Phenology and phylogeny of Hyalomma spp. ticks infesting one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) in the Tunisian Saharan bioclimatic zone

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Khawla Elati | Faten Bouaicha | Mokhtar Dhibi | Boubaker Ben Smida | Moez Mhadhbi | Isaiah OBARA | Safa Amairia | Mohsen Bouajila | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-05-18 | Type: Journal Article

Phenotypic Characterization for Identification, Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Boset and Minjar Shenkora Goats of Ethiopia

Author(s): Tesfalem Aseged Ayele | Abraham Assefa | Abebe Hailu | Tesfaye Getachew | Manaye Misganaw | Seble Sinke | Fasil Getachew | Solomon Abegaz Guangul

Date: 2021-05-17 | Type: Journal Article

Community rangeland management approaches for land and ecosystem restoration: A brief review of ICARDA and ILRI research

Author(s): Lance W. Robinson | Francesco Fava | Fiona Flintan | Aymen Frija | Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Jason Sircely

Date: 2021-05-15 | Type: Brief

Performance of cactus pear under west Asia conditions

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-05-15 | Type: News Item/Press Item

Gender Capacity Development of Research and Development Partners: Gender strategy (internal and external gender equity objectives) prepared by partner organizations during the GCD training workshops

Author(s): Wole Kinati | Abiro Tigabie | Mamusha Lemma Woldegiorgis

Date: 2021-05-03 | Type: Other (Training workshops)

Estimation of (co)variance components, genetic parameters, and genetic trends of growth traits in community-based breeding programs of Bonga sheep

Author(s): Ebadu Areb | Tesfaye Getachew | M.A. Kirmani | Zelalem Abate | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2021-05-01 | Type: Journal Article

Genome-wide insights on gastrointestinal nematode resistance in autochthonous Tunisian sheep

Author(s): Abulgasim Ahbara | Abulgasim Ahbara | Mariem Rouatbi | Mariem Rouatbi | Mohamed Gharbi | Mohamed Gharbi | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2021-04-29 | Type: Journal Article

Managing rangelands: promoting highly palatable species with good nutritive Value Lotus creticus L.: high forage quality and greatly salinity tolerance

Author(s): Abderrazak Tlili | Abderrazak Tlili | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-04-21 | Type: Brief

The Contribution of Mobile Pastoral Herds to Soil Fertility Maintenance in Sedentary Mixed Crop-Livestock Systems at Farm and Territory Scales—Part of Mutually Reinforcing Social and Ecological Relationships Supporting Sustainability

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Adel Mahmoud Aboul Naga | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Ibrahim Daoud | Ibrahim Daoud | Jonathan Vayssieres

Date: 2021-04-20 | Type: Journal Article

Alien plants are less palatable to pest herbivores than native plants: evidence from cafeteria experiments in search of suitable plant species to restore degraded ecosystems

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-04-18 | Type: Journal Article

An empirical approach of past and present mobility management in the desert societies of camel breeders in South Eastern Morocco

Author(s): Lina Amsidder | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Mohamed Taher Srairi

Date: 2021-04-05 | Type: Journal Article

Expression characteristics of pineal miRNAs at ovine different reproductive stages and the identification of miRNAs targeting the AANAT gene

Author(s): Ran Di | Qiuyue Liu | Shu-Hui Song | Dong-Mei Tian | Jian-Ning He | Ying Ge | Xiangyu Wang | Wenping Hu | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Zhang-Yuan Pan | Jian-Dong Wang | Qing Ma | Gui-Ling Cao | Hui-Hui Jin | Xiao-Jun Liang | Mingxing Chu

Date: 2021-03-25 | Type: Journal Article

Feasibility of heart girth models in estimating live weight of fat-long-tailed sheep

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Ashraf Alkhtib

Date: 2021-03-22 | Type: Journal Article

Botanical Composition and Species Diversity of Arid and Desert Rangelands in Tataouine, Tunisia

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-03-19 | Type: Journal Article

Tick Infestation and Piroplasm Infection in Barbarine and Queue Fine de l’Ouest Autochthonous Sheep Breeds in Tunisia, North Africa

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Mariem Rouatbi | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mohamed Jedidi | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-03-16 | Type: Journal Article

Livestock CRP- Ethiopia 2020 Annual Report

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-03-10 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Historical Introgression from Wild Relatives Enhanced Climatic Adaptation and Resistance to Pneumonia in Sheep

Author(s): Yin-Hong Cao | Yin-Hong Cao | Song-Song Xu | Song-Song Xu | Min Shen | Min Shen | Ze-Hui Chen | Ze-Hui Chen | Lei Gao | Lei Gao | Feng-Hua Lv | Feng-Hua Lv | Xing-Long Xie | Xing-Long Xie | Xin-Hua Wang | Xin-Hua Wang | Hua Yang | Hua Yang | Chang-Bin Liu | Chang-Bin Liu | Ping Zhou | Ping Zhou | Peng-Cheng Wan | Peng-Cheng Wan | Yun-Sheng Zhang | Yun-Sheng Zhang | Jing-Quan Yang | Jing-Quan Yang | Wen-Hui Pi | Wen-Hui Pi | Eer Hehua | Donagh P. Berry | Mario Barbato | Ali Esmailizadeh | Maryam Nosrati | Hosein Salehian-Dehkordi | Hosein Salehian-Dehkordi | Mostafa Dehghani-Qanatqestani | Arsen V. Dotsev | Tatiana E. Deniskova | Natalia A. Zinovieva | Gottfried Brem | Ondrej Stepanek | Elena Ciani | Christina Weimann | Georg Erhardt | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Abulgasim Ahbara | Han Jianlin | Han Jianlin | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Joshua M. Miller | Zijian Sim | Zijian Sim | David W. Coltman | Juha Kantanen | Michael W Bruford | Michael W Bruford | Johannes A Lenstra | James W. Kijas | Meng-Hua Li | Meng-Hua Li

Date: 2021-03-01 | Type: Journal Article

Molecular detection of Toxoplasma gondii and Sarcocystis spp. co-infection in Tunisian Merguez, a traditional processed sausage beef meat

Author(s): Safa Amairia | Mariem Rouatbi | Mariem Rouatbi | Mohamed Ridha Frikha | Mohamed Ridha Frikha | Jacinto Gomes | Jacinto Gomes | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-03-01 | Type: Journal Article

Identification et caractérisation des systèmes de production à base du Figuier de Barbarie dans la région du Cap-bon

Author(s): Oumaima Nahdi | Mohamed Karim Aounallah | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-26 | Type: Thesis

Eye-balling and heart girth models for live weight estimation of highly admixed Sudani shorthorn zebu cattle for precise production and veterinary services

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Obaida Almasri | Emily Burton | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-02-25 | Type: Journal Article

Templates for certification of rams and bucks selected in Community- Based Breeding Programs (CBBP)

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mariem Rouatbi | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2021-02-24 | Type: Template

Diversification of germplasm and genetic enhancement of barley for biotic and abiotic stress and malting quality for different agro-ecologies: New diverse donors for desired traits identified and utilized in malt, feed and dual-purpose type barley

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2021-02-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Diversification of germplasm and genetic enhancement of barley for biotic and abiotic stress and malting quality for different agro-ecologies: Promising lines developed for multi-locations evaluation trials and eventual release of varieties for farmers from Indian partner institutions.

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2021-02-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Community diversity, functional traits and adaptation of Stipa tenacissima L. under different grazing regimes in a North African arid montane rangeland

Author(s): Jamila Msadek | Jamila Msadek | Abderrazak Tlili | Abderrazak Tlili | Marwa Moumni | Marwa Moumni | Mounir Louhaichi | Mohamed Tarhouni

Date: 2021-02-22 | Type: Journal Article

Wildlife (1) - Reintroduced Arabian Oryx (Syrian Badia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-21 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Strengthening Sheep fattening Communities of Practice in Ethiopia: Laying down revised strategies

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2021-02-17 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

Assessment of soil surface scarification and reseeding with sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) of degraded Mediterranean semi-arid rangelands

Author(s): Slim Slim | Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Serkan Ates | Sawsan Hassan | Oumeima Ben Rhomdhane | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2021-02-17 | Type: Journal Article

Entrepreneurship Skills and Business Development Training Manual_Amharic

Author(s): Esayas Morka Mulatu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-02-16 | Type: Manual

Entrepreneurship Skills and Business Development Training Manual_Keficho

Author(s): Esayas Morka Mulatu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-02-16 | Type: Manual

Wildlife (2) - Reintroduced Arabian Oryx (Syrian Badia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-16 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Preference and willingness to pay for small ruminant market facilities – Discrete choice experiment data

Author(s): Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Jema Haji | Belayneh Legesse

Date: 2021-02-16 | Type: Journal Article

Goat browsing Rhanterium suaveolens in Southern Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Gabion prevent soil erosion (Zaghouan - Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Sampling sulla (Zaghouan, Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Restored silvopastoral site (Zaghouan, Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Melliferous species, Sulla, Hedysarum coronarium (Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Medicinal plants (ICARDA Pastoratum)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Haloxylon aphyllum (Syrian Badia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Rangeland soil surface scarification (Majidiya, Jordan)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Direct seeding in pits (Syrian Badia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Sustainable rangelands management practices: Soil surface scarification (a): fall and its impact in spring (b)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Sustainable rangelands management practices: a) Pitting machine in action b) Seedlings emergence in pits (Syrian Badia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Water Harvesting Technique- Jessour (Southern Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Peganum harmala - Indicator of overgrazing

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Stipa tenacissima plant community (high plateau of Oujda, Morocco)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-02-12 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Marker-assisted introgression of fecundity mutation into Bar-barine sheep breed under low input production system

Author(s): S. Bedhiaf-Romdhani | Imen Baazaoui | Imen Baazaoui | Mustapha Lahmar | Neirouz Ltaief | Emna Arari | Mounir Hemdene | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2021-02-03 | Type: Journal Article

Whole-Genome Sequence Data Suggest Environmental Adaptation of Ethiopian Sheep Populations

Author(s): Pamela Wiener | Christelle Robert | Christelle Robert | Abulgasim Ahbara | Abulgasim Ahbara | Mazdak Salavati | Mazdak Salavati | Ayele Abebe | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Adebabay Kebede Belew | David Wragg | David Wragg | Juliane Friedrich | Deepali Vasoya | David A. Hume | Appolinaire Djikeng | Appolinaire Djikeng | Mick Watson | Mick Watson | James G.D Prendergast | James G.D Prendergast | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Emily L Clark | Emily L Clark

Date: 2021-01-27 | Type: Journal Article

Genetic structuration of tick Tunisian populations and the effect of plant essential oils on symbiotic bacteria diversity

Author(s): Hayet Ben Yedem | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Tarek Hajji

Date: 2021-01-23 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: understanding ecological and medicinal importance of indicator species; Artemisia campestris L.: ecologically important with allelopathic and antifungal constituents

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting xerophytic medicinal and aromatic shrub species Thymelaea hirsuta (L.) Endl.: excellent medicinal benefits but classified as a toxic herb

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting multipurpose legume tree species; Moringa oleifera Lam.: a multi-purpose legume tree well suited for agroforestry

Author(s): Slim Slim | Imtinene Hamdeni | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: controlling invasive perennial species; Peganum harmala L.: noxious invasive species, toxic to livestock but medicinally important

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting edible fungi species; Tirmania pinoyi (Maire) Malençon: an important component of the mycological flora in arid and semi-arid rangelands and represent a good indicator of rangeland health

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting forage legumes species; Astragalus cicer L.: excellent perennial forage legume resistant to grazing

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting halothytic drought tolerant shrub species; Atriplex mollis Desf.: mitigating highly saline soils

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Abderrazak Tlili

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting native forage legume species; Hedysarum carnosum Desf.: an important halophytic pastoral legume that tolerates stressful conditions in arid and semi-arid rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Slim | Oumeima Ben Rhomdhane

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting shrub legume species; Medicago arborea L.: is an important perennial woody leguminous shrub with great forage and nitrogen-fixing potential

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Slim Slim

Date: 2021-01-21 | Type: Brief

Progress report on modeling geographic distribution of Rhipicephalus sanguineus s.l. in Tunisia

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Elia Vajana | Emna Hamadi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2021-01-19 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Cactus pear - the green gold "Best Agronomic Practices for establishing cactus Orchard"

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2021-01-12 | Type: Video

Managing agrosilvopastoral systems: promoting multipurpose species Aloe vera (L.) Burm.f.: a multipurpose plant for arid climates and poor soils

Author(s): Imtinene Hamdeni | Taoufik Bettaieb | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-12 | Type: Brief

Feed and Forages in Ethiopia Short Film

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-01-11 | Type: Video

Feed and Forages in Ethiopia Long Film

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2021-01-07 | Type: Video

Effect of olive tree leaves and twigs on intake, digestibility, growth performance and blood variables of Shami goats

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Muhannad Muna | Emily Burton | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Mohammad Darag | Eyad Alkhaled | Ziad Al‐asa’ad | Hana Almoufachi | Ruba Zaeowd

Date: 2021-01-05 | Type: Journal Article

Prospects for stakeholder cooperation in effective implementation of enhanced rangeland restoration techniques in southern Tunisia

Author(s): Mondher Fetoui | Aymen Frija | Boubaker Dhehibi | Mariem Sghaier | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2021-01-04 | Type: Journal Article

Shrubs of calligonum polygonoides with flowers and seeds

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-03 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Flowering stage of Acacia modesta

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Imtiaz Ahmed Qamar

Date: 2021-01-03 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Acacia tortilis_Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-03 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Periploca laevigata Shrub (Tunisia)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2021-01-02 | Type: Image - Sub-type(s): Photo

Epidemiological investigation of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus infection among the one-humped camels (Camelus dromedarius) in southern Tunisia

Author(s): Faten Bouaicha | Albert Eisenbarth | Khawla Elati | Khawla Elati | Ansgar Schulz | Boubaker Ben Smida | Mohsen Bouajila | Limam Sassi | Mourad Rekik | Martin H. Groschup | Médiha Khammasi Khbou

Date: 2021-01-01 | Type: Journal Article

Establishment of breeders’ cooperatives in the priority country CBBP sites

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Upscaling of community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia: 2020 report

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Diversification of germplasm and genetic enhancement of barley for biotic and abiotic stress and malting quality for different agro-ecologies: Segregating populations developed and shared for evaluation at ICARDA India Platform

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Forage options, opportunities and constraints for smallholder farmers: SmaRT Project Sites in Ethiopia

Author(s): Aychew Zewdu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Bimrew Asmare

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Identification of new drought tolerant 6-row barley genotypes for the drylands of North Africa

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Identification of new dual-purposed barley genotypes for the MENA region

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

ICARDA global barley breeding program 2020: International nurseries

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Ethiopia sheep fattening data

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem | Muluken Zeleke | Tesfaye Abiso | Liulseged Alemayehu

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Average daily gain and sale profits)

Market Linkage between CommunityBased Goat Breeding Cooperatives in Konso Woreda and Export Abattoirs

Author(s): Getachew Lgese Feye | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Characterization, Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Ethiopian Animal Genetic Resources: Status, Challenges and Opportunities. A review

Author(s): Abraham Assefa | Amine Mustefa | Awoke Melak | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Other (Policy)

Report on trainings organized to smallholder farmers, researchers and extension staff in Ethiopia on implementation of community-based breeding programs and dissemination of improved genetics

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Training Material

Report on process followed in selection, procurement and dissemination of breeding rams and buck in community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2020-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Gender and Rural Women’s Collectives Literature Review

Author(s): Sandra Biskupski-Mujanovic | Dina Najjar

Date: 2020-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Role and Contribution of Livestock in the Economic Development of SSA and SA

Author(s): Aymen Frija

Date: 2020-12-30 | Type: Blog

Pilot Application of GeOC4SLiM to Identify Potential Areas for Outscaling Community-based Breeding Programs (CBBP) for Small Ruminants in Ethiopia and Kenya

Author(s): Quang Bao Le | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Summary of Data on Community-based Breeding Programs (CBBP) Compiled in GeOC4SLiM

Author(s): Quang Bao Le

Date: 2020-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Report on small mobile seed treatment units for cooperatives in Tunisia

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2020-12-29 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Report on business opportunities for cooperatives and young entrepreneurs for the use of mobile grinders for grinding services and feed production

Author(s): Udo Rudiger | Monia Elayed

Date: 2020-12-28 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Report on use of ICT for market information and technical messages

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2020-12-23 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Prospection et inventaire pastoral et forestier dans la région de Souk Jomaa - Jendouba

Author(s): Amir Hedhly | Bayrem Jemmali | Mohamed Hammami | Slim Slim | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-12-23 | Type: Thesis

On‐the‐job training Rangeland Assessment and Monitoring

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-12-21 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, List of Participants

Reproductive performance and milk production of Central Highland and Boer x Central Highland goats

Author(s): Zeleke Tesema | Kefyalew Alemayehu | Damitie Kebede | Tesfaye Getachew | Alemu Kefale | Belay Deribe

Date: 2020-12-21 | Type: Journal Article

Workshop with beneficiaries

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2020-12-15 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Course Program / Agenda

Genome-Wide Analysis Revealed Homozygosity and Demographic History of Five Chinese Sheep Breeds Adapted to Di erent Environments

Author(s): Adam Abdallha Abied | Adam Abdallha Abied | Lei Xu | Bahlibi W. Sahlu | Feng Xing | Abugasim Ahbara | Yabin Pu | Lin Jiang | Haile Berihulay | Rabiul Islam | Xiaohong He | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Qianjun Zhao | Yuehui Ma

Date: 2020-12-09 | Type: Journal Article

DIRECT SEEDING: a fast and cost-effective method for large-scale restoration of degraded rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2020-12-03 | Type: Brief

Overview on livestock policies in the Bedouin area Northwestern coast zone of Egypt

Author(s): Ibrahim Daoud | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Jean François Tourrand

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Book Chapter

Livestock, Employment, and Economic Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Hassen Ouerghemmi | Wafa Ameur

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Brief

Implementation calendar 2021 for the SmaRT pack interventions

Author(s): Abiro Tigabie

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Other (Calendar)

A Technical Note on Sweet Lupin Grain as Livestock Feed

Author(s): Habite Tilaye | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Melkamu Derseh | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Report on Farmers Field Day on Sweet Lupin in Doyogena, Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Genetic analysis of survival potential of Boer x Central Highland goats under semi-intensive management

Author(s): Zeleke Tesema | Kefyalew Alemayehu | Damitie Kebede | Tesfaye Getachew | Belay Deribe | Mengistie Taye | Mekonnen Tilahun | Alemu Kefale | Asres Zegeye | Negus Belayneh | Liuel Yizengaw

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Journal Article

A genetic database tool for data capture in small ruminant community-based breeding programs

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-12-01 | Type: Tool

Importance du genre Hedysarum en amélioration pastorale en Tunisie, Cas particulier de Hedysarum coronarium, Hedysarum carnosum et Hedysarum spinosissimum

Author(s): Gouider Tibaoui | Slim Slim | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-11-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Field day on sulla cultivation using a participatory community-based approach

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Slim | Khlifa Jilali

Date: 2020-11-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, List of Participants

Cactus pear and cochineal: A recurring interplay (CactusNet webinar series)

Author(s): Liberato Portillo | Makiko Taguchi | Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2020-11-30 | Type: Video

Cactus pear and cochineal: A recurring interplay

Author(s): Liberato Portillo | Makiko Taguchi | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-11-30 | Type: Presentation

Evaluation Of Selection Response Of Growth And Reproduction Traits In Different Out Scaled Bonga Sheep Community Based Breeding Programs In Kaffa Zone, Ethiopia

Author(s): Ebadu Areb

Date: 2020-11-30 | Type: Thesis

Estimates of genetic parameters and trends for reproduction traits in Bonga sheep, Ethiopia

Author(s): Asrat Tera Dolebo | Tesfaye Getachew | Aberra Melesse | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Zelalem Abate | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2020-11-24 | Type: Journal Article

Expérience Pilote de Dévelopment sylvopastoral a Zaghouan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-11-13 | Type: Presentation

Presence of antibodies against tick-borne encephalitis virus in sheep in Tunisia, North Africa

Author(s): Médiha Khammasi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Asma Amina Foughali | Limam Sassi | Vanessa Suin | Mourad Rekik | M’hammed Benzarti

Date: 2020-11-12 | Type: Journal Article

La Semaine des Forêts Tunisiennes program

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-11-09 | Type: Training Material - Sub-type(s): Course Program / Agenda

Would Market Sheds Improve Market Participation and Earnings of Small Ruminant Keepers? Evidence from Ethiopia

Author(s): Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Jema Haji | Belaineh Legesse

Date: 2020-11-06 | Type: Journal Article

Preference and Willingness to Pay for Small Ruminant Market Facilities in the Central Highlands of Ethiopia

Author(s): Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Jema Haji | Belayneh Legesse

Date: 2020-11-02 | Type: Journal Article

Knowledge and perception on ticks and tick-borne diseases among veterinary medicine students from the North African countries of Algeria, Egypt, and Tunisia

Author(s): Médiha Khammasi Khbou | Ouarda Ayedi | Amira Adel Taha Al-Hosary | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-11-01 | Type: Journal Article

Why Is Production of Animal Source Foods Important for Economic Development in Africa and Asia?

Author(s): Isabelle Baltenweck | Dolapo Enahoro | Aymen Frija | Shirley Tarawali

Date: 2020-10-30 | Type: Journal Article

Response of arid rangelands to deferred grazing in Southern Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-10-27 | Type: Presentation

Evaluation and characterization of semen quality in rams of Menz, Dorper and Awassi crosses in different seasons in Ethiopia

Author(s): Shenkute Goshme | Sandip Banerjee | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | E Yitagesu | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2020-10-27 | Type: Journal Article

Sea remoteness effect on chemical composition of leaf essential oils of Pistacia lentiscus L. from wild populations in northern Tunisia

Author(s): Mahjouba Azouzi | Mahjouba Azouzi | Imtinene Hamdeni | Adnen Sanaa | Houcine Selmi | Abdennacer Boulila | Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Slim | Abdelilah Chaoui

Date: 2020-10-21 | Type: Journal Article

Paternal Origins and Migratory Episodes of Domestic Sheep

Author(s): Juan Deng | Juan Deng | Xing-Long Xie | Xing-Long Xie | Dong-Feng wang | Dong-Feng wang | Chao Zhao | Chao Zhao | Feng-Hua Lv | Feng-Hua Lv | Xin Li | Xin Li | Ji Yang | Ji Yang | Jia-Lin Yu | Min Shen | Min Shen | Lei Gao | Lei Gao | Jing-Quan Yang | Jing-Quan Yang | Ming-Jun Liu | Wen-Rong Li | Yu-Tao Wang | Feng Wang | Jin-Quan Li | Eer Hehua | Yong-Gang Liu | Zhi-Qiang Shen | Yan-Ling Ren | Guang-Jian Liu | Ze-Hui Chen | Ze-Hui Chen | Neena A Gorkhali | Hossam E Rushdi | Hosein Salehian-Dehkordi | Hosein Salehian-Dehkordi | Ali Esmailizadeh | Maryam Nosrati | Samuel R. Paiva | Alexandre R Caetano | Ondřej Štěpánek | Ingrid Olsaker | Christina Weimann | Georg Erhardt | Ino Curik | Juha Kantanen | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Michael W Bruford | Michael W Bruford | Elena Ciani | Kathiravan Periasamy | Marcel Amills | Johannes A Lenstra | Han Jianlin | Han Jianlin | Hong-Ping Zhang | Li Li | Meng-Hua Li | Meng-Hua Li

Date: 2020-10-19 | Type: Journal Article

The vital contribution of women to livelihoods resilience during COVID-19

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2020-10-15 | Type: Blog

Cactus: a staple fodder to enhance food security in semiarid regions (CactusNet webinar series)

Author(s): Jose C. Dubeux | Makiko Taguchi | Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2020-10-12 | Type: Video

Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable rangeland management practices-Grazing management for improving soil stability, plant health and ecosystem integrity

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-10-07 | Type: Brief

Breeding Objectives of Sheep and Goat Keepers in Ethiopia

Author(s): Solomon Gizaw | Ayele Abebe | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2020-10-05 | Type: Working Paper

Ethiopian Micro-Finance Landscape Report

Author(s): Esayas Morka Mulatu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2020-10-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Entrepreneurship and Business Skills Development Training Manual

Author(s): Esayas Morka Mulatu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2020-10-01 | Type: Manual

The contribution of pastoral farming in improving the living conditions of households rural areas in the Tinghir zone

Author(s): Harara Abir

Date: 2020-09-30 | Type: Thesis

La filière du lait et ses produits dérivés

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Christian Corniaux | Pascal Bonnet | Slim Saidi | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Mohamed Radwan | S. Abdelghany

Date: 2020-09-22 | Type: Book Chapter

Managing silvopastures: promoting native legume species; Lathyrus sativus L.: a Neolithic dual purpose annual legume grown for its seeds for human consumption, and fodder for livestock feeding

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2020-09-21 | Type: Brief

Managing rangelands: promoting highly palatable species resistant to harsh desert climatic conditions; Gymnocarpos decander Forssk.: a highly palatable species facilitating the establishment of annuals vegetation under arid climate

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-09-21 | Type: Brief

Managing rangelands: promoting highly palatable species with good nutritive value; Plantago albicans L. : a perennial herbaceous species that is highly palatable and widely distributed across the Mediterranean region

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-09-21 | Type: Brief

Managing rangelands: promoting pastoral species that are more popular and widely effective medicinal values; Rosmarinus officinalis: a multi-purpose species; a medicinal, aromatic, and ornamental plant

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2020-09-21 | Type: Brief

Evaluation of the genetic progress and changes in genome structure of sheep under community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia

Author(s): Emna Rekik

Date: 2020-09-04 | Type: Thesis

Expert Meeting Report Importance of Hedysarum species in Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Slim

Date: 2020-09-02 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Growth, reproductive performance and survival rate of Bonga sheep and their crossbreds in Southern Ethiopia

Author(s): Zelalem Abate Ambecho | Manzoor Ahmed Kirmani | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2020-09-01 | Type: Journal Article

The effects of feeding system and breed on the performance and meat quality of weaned lambs

Author(s): Serkan Ates | Serkan Ates | Gurhan Keles | Ugur Demirci | Sukru Dogan | Mesut Kirbas | Shelby J. Filley | Nathan B. Parker

Date: 2020-08-29 | Type: Journal Article

Overview of ICARDA's research for development portfolio in Tunisia

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Principales caractéristiques de la filière des petits ruminants dans la région de Sejnane

Author(s): Fayçal Saidani | Nedia FARHAT

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Les trématodoses des ruminants: Cycle biologique et lutte

Author(s): Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Molécules douvicides, solution CEVA

Author(s): Khmaies Akrout

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Trématodes des ruminants : Démarche diagnostique & Mesures préventives

Author(s): Mohamed Ridha Frikha

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Techniques de laboratoire de diagnostic et de dépistage des trématodoses des ruminants

Author(s): Moez Mhadhbi | Yousra Said

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Techniques d’inspection à l’abattoir des trématodoses des ruminants

Author(s): Samia Zrelli

Date: 2020-08-28 | Type: Presentation

Genome‑wide insights of Ethiopian indigenous sheep populations reveal the population structure related to tail morphology and phylogeography

Author(s): Agraw Amane | Agraw Amane | Agraw Amane | Gurja Belay | Yao Nasser | Martina Kyalo | Tadelle Dessie | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Tesfaye Getachew | Jean-Baka Domelevo Entfellner | Zewdu Edea | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn

Date: 2020-08-16 | Type: Journal Article

Seroprevalence of anti‐Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis antibodies in female sheep in Tunisia

Author(s): Médiha Khammasi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Amira Amami | Mourad Rekik | M’hammed Benzarti

Date: 2020-08-01 | Type: Journal Article

Productivity of Abergelle, Central Highland and Woyto-Guji goat breeds in Ethiopia

Author(s): Temesgen Jembere | Aynalem Haile | Tadelle Dessie | Kefelegn Kebede | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-08-01 | Type: Journal Article

Reminder Nudge, Attribute Nonattendance, and Willingness to Pay in a Discrete Choice Experiment

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Mulugeta Yitayih Birhanu | Riccardo Scarpa

Date: 2020-07-26 | Type: Conference Paper

Phenotypic, Genomic and Physiological Basis of Fecundity Traits in Bonga Sheep of Ethiopia

Author(s): Asrat Tera Dolebo | Asrat Tera Dolebo | Asrat Tera Dolebo

Date: 2020-07-24 | Type: Thesis

Expression Profiling and Functional Characterization of miR-26a and miR-130a in Regulating Zhongwei Goat Hair Development via the TGF-β/SMAD Pathway

Author(s): Yangyang Ding | Xianglan Xue | Zhanfa Liu | Yong Ye | Ping Xiao | Yabin Pu | Weijun Guan | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Yuehui Ma | Qianjun Zhao

Date: 2020-07-18 | Type: Journal Article

A new comprehensive rangeland management tool to promote sustainable land use

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2020-07-12 | Type: Poster

Impact of aspect on vegetation characteristics in the mountain grasslands of Tajikistan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Toshpulat Rajabov

Date: 2020-07-03 | Type: Presentation

Impact of aspect on vegetation characteristics in the mountain grasslands of Tajikistan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Toshpulat Rajabov

Date: 2020-07-03 | Type: Conference Paper

Estimating rangeland carrying capacity using crowd-sourcing and VegMeasure under Covid-19

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2020-07-03 | Type: Presentation

Estimating rangeland carrying capacity using crowd-sourcing and VegMeasure under Covid-19

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2020-07-03 | Type: Conference Paper

Phone farm survey about the impact of COVID-19 on small crop-livestock production households in Zaghouan, Tunisia

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Hassen Ouerghemmi | Rihab Majri

Date: 2020-07-01 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Farm survey)

Revegetation of marginal saline rangelands of southern Tunisia using pastoral halophytes

Author(s): Abderrazak Tlili | Emna Ghanmi | Naziha Ayeb | Mounir Louhaichi | Mohamed Neffati | Mohamed Tarhouni

Date: 2020-06-29 | Type: Journal Article

Editorial: Why Livestock Genomics for Developing Countries Offers Opportunities for Success

Author(s): Farai Catherine Muchadeyi | Eveline M. Ibeagha-Awemu | Ardeshir N. Javaremi | Gustavo A. Gutierrez Reynoso | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Max F. Rothschild | Johann Sölkner

Date: 2020-06-26 | Type: Journal Article

Potential distribution and the habitat suitability of the African mustard (Brassica tournefortii) in Tunisia in the context of climate change

Author(s): Rami Rahmani | Rami Rahmani | Mohamed Neji | Mohamed Neji | Mohamed Neji | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mohamed Debouba

Date: 2020-06-20 | Type: Journal Article

Dataset for describing the diversity of household farming systems and the degree of crop-livestock diversification and integration in the Western part of Nile valley (Egypt)

Author(s): Xavier Juanes | Xavier Juanes | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga

Date: 2020-06-17 | Type: Journal Article

Reversing desertification to enhance food security

Author(s): Stefan Strohmeier | Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2020-06-16 | Type: Blog

Cactus is catching up in India

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Ashutosh Sarker

Date: 2020-06-12 | Type: Poster

Promoting indigenous forage legume species to alleviate feeding gaps and enhance livestock productivity

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Slim Slim

Date: 2020-06-12 | Type: Poster

Rangeland monitoring and assessment using remote sensing and collective action in times of crisis

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2020-06-12 | Type: Poster

Effects of rest duration and rainfall variability on vegetation dynamics in arid rangeland of Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2020-06-12 | Type: Poster

It is time to update rangeland restoration procedures to promote sustainable land management in Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2020-06-12 | Type: Poster

Whole-genome resequencing of wild and domestic sheep identifies genes associated with morphological and agronomic traits

Author(s): Xin Li | Ji Yang | Xing-Long Xie | Ya-Xi Xu | Feng-Hua Lv | Min Shen | Hua Yang | Yong-Lin Yang | Chang-Bin Liu | Ping Zhou | Peng-Cheng Wan | Yun-Sheng Zhang | Lei Gao | Jing-Quan Yang | Wen-Hui Pi | Yan-Ling Ren | Zhi-Qiang Shen | Feng Wang | Juan Deng | Song-Song Xu | Hosein Salehian-Dehkordi | Eer Hehua | Ali Esmailizadeh | Mostafa Dehghani-Qanatqestani | Ondřej Štěpánek | Christina Weimann | Georg Erhardt | Agraw Amane | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Han Jianlin | Han Jianlin | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Johannes A Lenstra | Juha Kantanen | David W. Coltman | James W. Kijas | Michael W Bruford | Kathiravan Periasamy | Xin-Hua Wang | Meng-Hua Li

Date: 2020-06-04 | Type: Journal Article

Multi-criteria assessment of the sustainability of farming systems in the reclaimed desert lands of Egypt

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Samir Messad | Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Taha H Abdelsabour | Abdel-Aal E Salah | Xavier Juanes

Date: 2020-05-31 | Type: Journal Article

Scaling up community-based goat breeding programmes via multi-stakeholder collaboration

Author(s): Wilson Kaumbata | Wilson Kaumbata | Helen Nakimbugwe | Aynalem Haile | Liveness Banda | Gábor Mészáros | Timothy Gondwe | M. J. Woodward-Greene | Benjamin D. Rosen | Curtis P. Van Tassell | Johann Sölkner | Maria Wurzinger

Date: 2020-05-28 | Type: Journal Article

Increased number of large non‐atretic follicles and co‐dominance effects account for high litter sizes in Bonga sheep

Author(s): Asrat Tera Dolebo | Aberra Melesse | Cristian Porcu | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Mariem Rouatbi | Zelalem Abate | Muluken Zeleke | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2020-05-27 | Type: Journal Article

Genetic and non-genetic effect on fertility trait of different ram breeds reared in the highland of North-Shewa, Ethiopia

Author(s): Shenkute Goshme | Sandip Banerjee | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2020-05-01 | Type: Journal Article

The Effect of Soil Volume Availability on Opuntia ficus-indica Canopy and Root Growth

Author(s): Sawsan Hassan | Sawsan Hassan | Giorgia Liguori | Paolo Inglese | Mounir Louhaichi | Giuseppe Sortino

Date: 2020-04-21 | Type: Journal Article

Multi-scale assessment of the livestock sector for policy design in Zambia

Author(s): Celine Dutilly-Diane | Celine Dutilly-Diane | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Pascal Bonnet | Matthieu Lesnoff | Paul Fandamu | Cees de Haan

Date: 2020-04-01 | Type: Journal Article

Effect of nurse crops and seeding rate on the persistence, productivity and nutritive value of sainfoin in a cereal-based production system

Author(s): Harun Cicek | Harun Cicek | Serkan Ates | Serkan Ates | Gazi Ozcan | Mehmet Tezel | Jennifer G Kling | Mounir Louhaichi | Gurhan Keles

Date: 2020-03-31 | Type: Journal Article

Managing rangelands: promoting native legume tree species, Ceratonia siliqua L.: an agrosilvopastoral tree

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Jarradi | Kailene Jamel

Date: 2020-03-21 | Type: Brief

Practical demonstration of forage harvest techniques for silage and hay making

Author(s): Matthias Benke

Date: 2020-03-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Phenotypic and genetic parameters of milk traits of Fogera cattle in Ethiopia

Author(s): Demelash Kassahun | Demelash Kassahun | Damitie Kebede | Aynalem Haile | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Assemu T Tesfa | Mekonen Tilahun | Addisu Bitew | Tewodros Bimrow | Eyasu Lakew | Mulugeta Meseret | Zeleke Tesema | Mengistie Taye

Date: 2020-03-01 | Type: Journal Article

Participatory identification of breeding objective traits and selection criteria for indigenous goat of the pastoral communities in Ethiopia

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Tamerat Tessema | Dereje Dea | Zewdu Edea | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-02-26 | Type: Journal Article

Country design and stakeholder workshop on the priority country project – Ethiopia Small Ruminant Value Chain

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky | Peter Ballantyne | Elizabeth Jane Poole

Date: 2020-02-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

Community based rangeland management in Tataouine, south east of Tunisia: Taking successes in land restoration (Gdel) to scale

Author(s): Mongi Sghaier | Mondher Fetoui | Aymen Frija | Mariem Sghaier | Farah Ben Salem | Lance W. Robinson

Date: 2020-02-20 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Contribution of livestock to agricultural development in a set of set of developing countries.

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Dolapo Enahoro | Ameur Wafa

Date: 2020-02-20 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Sheep Fattening Business Case for Youth Groups

Author(s): Esayas Morka Mulatu | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2020-02-19 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Pilot Operationalization of the Certification of Improved Rams and Bucks

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-02-19 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Genomic database for resistance of sheep in Tunisia to gastrointestinal nematodes

Author(s): Mariem Rouatbi | Mohamed Gharbi | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2020-02-17 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Genomic dataset)

Youth Groups breaking gender barriers in market-oriented sheep fattening in Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2020-02-16 | Type: Blog

Young women in sheep fattening youth groups: What do they want?

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2020-02-16 | Type: Blog

Breeding scheme for the introgression of prolificacy gene into Barbarine sheep

Author(s): Sonia Bedhiaf

Date: 2020-02-16 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Scaling up Improved Sheep Fattening Practices and Technologies in Ethiopian Highlands: A photo story

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2020-02-16 | Type: Presentation

Field guideline for low-cost artificial insemination of sheep and goats in Ethiopia

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Mariem Rouatbi | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2020-02-16 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Evaluating pre and post mate flushing on reproductive performance of ewes and growth performance of lamb in Bonga Sheep_Progress Report

Author(s): Muluken Zeleke | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2020-02-16 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Identification of new barley genotypes with better foliar disease resistance in combination with straw and grain yield for India

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2020-02-13 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Identification of new barley genotypes with better foliar disease resistance in combination with straw and grain yield for Morocco

Author(s): Miguel Sanchez-Garcia

Date: 2020-02-13 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Least Cost Ration Formulation Tool for Sheep

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Emily Burton

Date: 2020-02-12 | Type: Tool

Bridging the Gap between Strategy and Delivery of Improved Sheep Fattening in Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Nahom Abebe Ephrem

Date: 2020-02-12 | Type: Blog

Analysis of stakeholders strategies for rangeland resting under public and private tenure systems in Tataouine South Tunisia

Author(s): Mondher Fetoui | Aymen Frija | Boubaker Dhehibi | Mariem Sghaier | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2020-02-11 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Corrigendum to “Dynamics of rural livelihoods and rainfall variability in Northern Ethiopian Highlands” [Clim. Risk Manage. 25 (2019) 100195]

Author(s): Muluken Elias Adamseged | Aymen Frija | Andreas Thiel

Date: 2020-02-11 | Type: Journal Article

Report on USSD / IVR application and short number developed to provide farmers with market information in Tunisia - in the framework of the “ICT2Scale” project.

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2020-02-10 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Food Security, Poverty and Diversification: Relative Contribution of Livestock Activities on Small-scale Farms in Egypt

Author(s): Vincent Martin | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Annabelle Daburon | Ahmed Ali | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Ehab Salah | Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga | Hassan Eitedal | Adel Abdel Aziz | Celine Dutilly-Diane | Celine Dutilly-Diane

Date: 2020-02-07 | Type: Journal Article

Genetic diversity, population structure and runs of homozygosity in Ethiopian short fat-tailed and Awassi sheep breeds using genome-wide 50k SNP markers

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Gabor Meszaros | Barbara Rischkowsky | Heather Huson | Solomon Gizaw | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Johann Sölkner

Date: 2020-02-06 | Type: Journal Article

Caractérisation morphogénétique et écophysiologique et évaluation des potentialités pastorales d’Atriplex mollis Desf.

Author(s): Abderrazak Tlili | Touhami Khorchani | Mohamed Hammadi | Mohamed Debouba | Mansour Haddad | Mohamed Neffati | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2020-02-06 | Type: Thesis

Screening of wild varieties and landraces of forages from ICARDA genebank at Terbol station

Author(s): Matthias Benke

Date: 2020-01-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Developing and testing improved analytical tools for priority setting of livestock research

Author(s): Dolapo Enahoro | Catherine Pfeifer | Aymen Frija | An Notenbaert | Karl Rich | Stephen Oloo | Nils Teufel

Date: 2020-01-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Reproductive platform for the delivery of improved sheep and goat genetics in Ethiopia

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Mariem Rouatbi | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2020-01-28 | Type: Tool

Analysis of co-infection with Neospora caninum and Toxoplasma gondii in Tunisian sheep

Author(s): Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-01-28 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Risk maps of ticks and tick-borne diseases in sheep

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-01-28 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Genetic structuration of tick Tunisian populations and effect of plant essential oils on symbiotic bacteria diversity

Author(s): Mohamed Aziz Darghouth

Date: 2020-01-27 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

The future of Tropical Theileriosis control in Northern Africa

Author(s): Mohamed Aziz Darghouth

Date: 2020-01-27 | Type: Presentation

Efficiency of artificial insemination as a scaling tool of sheep breeding schemes

Author(s): Shanbel Besufkad Yeshaw | Simret Betsha | Chekole Demis | Tesfaye Zewude | Mariem Rouatbi | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2020-01-24 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Individual Variability of Tunisian sheep breeds to infestation by ticks and infection by piroplasm

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mariem Rouatbi | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-01-18 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Livestock data)

Phenology of Hyalomma ticks infesting camels in the Tunisian saharan bioclimatic zone with a focus on Hyalomma dromedarii phylogeny

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Faten Bouaicha | Mokhtar Dhibi | Boubaker Ben Smida | Moez Mhadhbi | Isaiah OBARA | Safa Amairia | Mohsen Bouajila | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-01-18 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Development of a Platform for Artificial Insemination Packages and Reproductive Technologies in Goats

Author(s): Bekahegn Wondim | Mulatu Gobeze | Adan Bahiru | Mariem Rouatbi | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2020-01-15 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Toolkit improvement at the farm level (ECORUM) by integrating price variability

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary

Date: 2020-01-15 | Type: Tool

Report on establishing business linkages of lead seed farmers (with new seed treatment units) and small-scale famers in Tunisia

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2020-01-13 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Phenotyping local Tunisian sheep breeds for resistance to tick infestation and to Theileria/Babesia infection

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Mariem Rouatbi | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mohamed Jedidi | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2020-01-13 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Historical analysis of institutional dynamics in rangeland management: Case of Southern Tunisia

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Mariem Sghaier | Mondher Fetoui | Boubaker Dhehibi | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2020-01-08 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Technical report Using Open Data Kit (ODK) in animal health surveys

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Khaled Al-Shamaa | Mourad Rekik | Faten Bouaicha | Rihab Romdhane

Date: 2020-01-07 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Agricultural Technology Transfer Preferences of Smallholder Farmers in Tunisia’s Arid Regions

Author(s): Boubaker Dhehibi | Udo Rudiger | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Mohamed Zied Dhraief

Date: 2020-01-06 | Type: Journal Article

Adaptation of the RHoMIS survey model to pastoral and agro-pastoral systemsSub-module related to pastoral management

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Lina Amsidder | Mark van Wijk | Sam Adams | James Hammond

Date: 2020-01-01 | Type: Tool

Identification of best practices (positive deviant cases) in gender relations and their role in overcoming gender-based constraints (GBCs) among livestock keepers in Ethiopia

Author(s): Wole Kinati

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Other (Case studies)

Ethiopia Livestock and Fisheries Sector Development Project

Author(s): Ministry of Agriculture MoA

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Other (Policy)

Training on Community Based Breeding Program, Breeding data management and analysis

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Training report on communityBased Breeding Program Upscale in Ethiopia

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Valuation of Goat Traits in Pastoral and Agro-Pastoral Livelihood Systems in Southern Ethiopia

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mulugeta Yitayih Birhanu | Woinishet Asnake

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Estimation of shrub canopy cover by digital vegetation charting technique (DVCT), Syria

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Experimental data

The Response of Grazed Vegetation in Relation to the Type of Landscape in the Flat Rangelands, Uzbekistan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Rangeland management)

First report of tick-borne encephalitis seroprevalence in sheep in North Africa

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Asma Amina Foughali | Limam Sassi | Vanessa Suin | Mourad Rekik | M’hammed Benzarti

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Manual: Cactus Pear Agronomic Practices

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Giorgia Liguori

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Manual

Nutritive evaluation of forage species indigenous to the arid rangelands of Tunisia

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Working Paper

VegMeasure® Software: User Report

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Curriculum Applied Breeding

Author(s): Gemeda Duguma

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Other (Policy)

Social responsibilities of bonga community

Author(s): Bonga community Bonga

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Other (Social contribution)

Feed the Future - USDA Livestock Improvement Project and the African Goat Improvement Network (AGIN)

Author(s): Curtis P. Van Tassell

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Brief

Ethiopia Priority Country Program annual report

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Donor Report

Online Template for Sustainable Livestock Management Option-by-Context (SLiM OxC)

Author(s): Quang Bao Le | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-30 | Type: Tool

Gender and Climate Change Adaptation in Livestock Production in Tunisia

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Bipasha Baruah

Date: 2019-12-25 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Financements et activités des Femmes en milieu rural au maroc

Author(s): Jean-Yves Moisseron | Mustapha Ben El Ahmar | Bruno Romagny | Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Mohammed Aderghal | Ouidad Tebbaa

Date: 2019-12-12 | Type: Journal Article

A flexible approach to the restoration of degraded rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Fethi Ghouhis | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2019-12-12 | Type: Brief

Community-based breeding programs for small ruminants in pastoral production systems

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-11 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Donor Report

Production systems and breeding practices of Arab and Oromo goat keepers in northwestern Ethiopia: implications for community-based breeding programs

Author(s): Oumer Sheriff | Oumer Sheriff | Oumer Sheriff | Kefyalew Alemayehu | Kefyalew Alemayehu | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-12-05 | Type: Journal Article

Upscaling of community-based breeding programs in Ethiopia: process followed

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-03 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Donor Report

An animal genetic database tool launched in small ruminant community-based breeding programs

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Mark Teviotdale | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-12-03 | Type: Tool

Sheep price formation in smart marketing intervention sites in central highland of Ethiopia: Panel data based analysis

Author(s): Fresenbet Zeleke Abshiro | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Jema Haji | Belayneh Legesse

Date: 2019-12-02 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Small ruminant production and marketing in Ethiopia - Baseline

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mulugeta Yitayih Birhanu | Getachew Lgese Feye

Date: 2019-12-02 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Baseline)

Small ruminant production and marketing in Ethiopia - Midline/endline data

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mulugeta Yitayih Birhanu | Getachew Lgese Feye

Date: 2019-12-02 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Baseline)

Case study of use of different source of imageries and data fusion

Author(s): Juan Andrés Cardoso | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Report

Livestock CRP Priority Country Project proposal

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Other (Proposal)

Gannt chart for Ethiopia country program

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Other (Gant chart)

Implementation calendar 2019-2020 for the SmaRT pack interventions

Author(s): Abiro Tigabe | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Other (Implementation calendar)

Dissemination of improved genetics from community-based breeding programs to new villages

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Community-based goat breeding programs in Malawi: set-up and first experiences

Author(s): Wilson Nandolo | Maria Wurzinger | Gábor Mészáros | Curtis P. Van Tassell | Timothy Gondwe | Henry Mulindwa | Doreen Lamuno | Johann Sölkner

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Poster

Genome‑wide scans identify known and novel regions associated with prolifcacy and reproduction traits in a sub‑Saharan African indigenous sheep (Ovis aries)

Author(s): Asrat Tera Dolebo | Negar Khayatzadeh | Aberra Melesse | David Wragg | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Max F. Rothschild | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Journal Article

The Relevance of Rest Periods in Rangeland Management for Plant Cover and Species Composition in Tataouine, Tunisia, Spring

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mohamed Abdelkader | Farah Ben Salem

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Natural Resource Management)

Detection of toxoplasma gondii infection in semen of rams used for natural mating in commercial sheep farms in Tunisia

Author(s): Mariem Rouatbi | Safa Amairia | Mustapha Lahmer | Narjess Lassoued | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Wieland | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Journal Article

The Response of Grazed Vegetation in Relation to the Type of Landscape in the Mountain Rangelands, Tajikistan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Rangeland management)

Neospora caninum Natural Infection in Tunisian Rams: Serological Study and Molecular Identification of Infection in Semen

Author(s): Yosra Amdouni | Mariem Rouatbi | Narjess Lassoued | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-12-01 | Type: Journal Article

Infestation of small ruminants by the metacestode stage of Taenia hydatigena in slaughterhouse, North East Tunisia

Author(s): Khouloud Khaled | Ghaleb Teber | Faten Bouaicha | Safa Amairia | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-11-29 | Type: Journal Article

Near East Forestry and Range Commission (NEFRC) - 24th Session

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Francois Stepman

Date: 2019-11-27 | Type: Blog

Report on 4 farmer field days about pellets and mash in Tunisia

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2019-11-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Report on small seed treatment units for lead farmers in Tunisia

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2019-11-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Revival of traditional best practices for rangeland restoration under climate change in the dry areas: A case study from Southern Tunisia

Author(s): Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Farah Ben Salem | Mouldi Gamoun | Roukaya Chibani | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-11-18 | Type: Journal Article

Assessing genome architecture and signatures of selection in the Sudan thin-tailed Desert sheep

Author(s): Adam Abdallha Abied | Haile B Gebreselasse | Lingyang Xu | Rabiul Islam | Mourad Rekik | Han Jianlin | Qianjun Zhao | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Yuehui Ma

Date: 2019-11-15 | Type: Journal Article

دليل جمع البيانات و حساب المؤشرات في إدارة المراعي بالمناطق الجافة و شبه الجافة

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-11-12 | Type: Manual

Impact of rest periods on the response of different arid rangelands in southern Tunisia

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-11-12 | Type: Working Paper

Estimates of Genetic Parameters and Genetic Trends for Productive and Reproductive Traits of Doyogena Sheep in Southern Ethiopia

Author(s): Kebede H. Giorgis

Date: 2019-11-11 | Type: Thesis

Developing marketing models for fattened and breeding small ruminants: Report of a Scoping study report

Author(s): Girma Tesfahun Kassie

Date: 2019-11-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Effects of climate change and grazing pressure on shrub communities of West Asian rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Steven Petersen | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-11-05 | Type: Journal Article

Infestation par les tiques et infection par les piroplasmes transmis par les tiques chez les ovins, en Tunisie

Author(s): Rihab Romdhane

Date: 2019-11-02 | Type: Thesis

Characteristics of the BMP7 Promoter in Hu Sheep

Author(s): Xiaoyang Lv | Wei Sun | Wei Sun | Shungxia Zou | Ling Chen | Ling Chen | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Jinyu Wang

Date: 2019-11-01 | Type: Journal Article

Data on genotypes of Sudanese desert sheep populations

Author(s): Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-11-01 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Genome data)

Soil surface scarification: improving plant succession and ecosystem health toward sustainability

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-10-30 | Type: Brief

Joint meeting of the FAO-CIHEAM network on sheep and goats

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Francois Stepman

Date: 2019-10-24 | Type: Blog

Finding a Suitable Niche for Cultivating Cactus Pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) as an Integrated Crop in Resilient Dryland Agroecosystems of India

Author(s): Prasenjit Acharya | Prasenjit Acharya | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Mounir Louhaichi | Surajit Ghosh | Sawsan Hassan | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Ashutosh Sarker

Date: 2019-10-23 | Type: Journal Article

Alley cropping: developing a suitability index of different shrub species grown under semiarid Mediterranean conditions

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan | Awad Kaabneh

Date: 2019-10-23 | Type: Poster

Developing a toolbox for rangeland restoration/rehabilitation in arid environments

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2019-10-23 | Type: Conference Paper

Developing a Toolbox for Rangeland Restoration/Rehabilitation in Arid Environments

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2019-10-23 | Type: Presentation

A New Comprehensive Rangeland Management Tool for Dryland Areas Can Help Promote Sustainable Land Use

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mireille Ferrari

Date: 2019-10-23 | Type: Blog

Etude des trajectoires des éleveurs camelins dans la région de Guelmim-Oued Noun au Maroc.

Author(s): Justine Noel

Date: 2019-10-17 | Type: Thesis

Final report: Group Training Course on Cactus Pear Evaluation & Best-Agronomic Practices

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-10-12 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Business Model: Community-Based Breeding Programs

Author(s): Dereje Legesse | Rahel Solomon Wubie | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-10-07 | Type: Working Paper

Research Innovations on Dual-Purpose Barley Genotypes for Green Forage and Grain Feed

Author(s): Ramesh Pal Singh Verma

Date: 2019-10-01 | Type: Donor Report

The mechanical effect of different components in the automatic milking systems on the free fatty acids ffa in milk

Author(s): Fadi Alhomoch | Christian Ammon | Muhi El-Dine Hilali | Susanne Demba | Sandra Rose | Reiner Brunsch

Date: 2019-09-08 | Type: Presentation

Opportunities and constraints in pastoral and agro-pastoral livestock systems: The ICARDA/ILRI experience

Author(s): Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mounir Louhaichi | Isabelle Baltenweck

Date: 2019-09-02 | Type: Presentation

Genetic and economic evaluation of alternative breeding scenarios for community based productivity improvements of three indigenous goat breeds in Ethiopia

Author(s): Temesgen Jembere | Barbara Rischkowsky | Tadelle Dessie | Kefelegn Kebede | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Tadele Mirkena | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-09-01 | Type: Journal Article

Correlation and path analysis of yield, yield contributing and malt quality traits of Ethiopian sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) genotypes

Author(s): Gobezayohu Haftu Mengesha | Mekbib Firew | Taye Tadesse | Berhane Lakew | Ramesh Pal Singh Verma

Date: 2019-08-31 | Type: Journal Article

Impact of rest duration and land tenure on biomass (productivity) of degraded rangelands in Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Ezzeddine Belfekih | Fethi Ghouhis

Date: 2019-08-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Rangeland restoration data)

Impact of rest duration and land tenure on plant species density (Annual and perennial species) of degraded rangelands in Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Ezzeddine Belfekih | Fethi Ghouhis

Date: 2019-08-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Rangelands restoration data)

Impact of rest duration and land tenure on species richness, frequency and plant cover of degraded rangelands in Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Ezzeddine Belfekih | Fethi Ghouhis

Date: 2019-08-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Rangelands restoration data)

Gender issues in livestock production systems in Ethiopia: A literature review

Author(s): Wole Kinati | Annet Mulema

Date: 2019-08-27 | Type: Journal Article

Effect of grass reseeding on dry matter production and species composition of a community rangeland in Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Author(s): R.N. Kumawat | A.K. Misra | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-08-22 | Type: Journal Article

Cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) utilization for rehabilitating rangelands in arid regions of Tunisia

Author(s): Fethi Ghouhis | Mounir Louhaichi | Ali Nefzaoui

Date: 2019-08-12 | Type: Journal Article

The effect of soil volume on the growth of roots and canopy of Opuntia ficus-indica

Author(s): Sawsan Hassan | Sawsan Hassan | Paolo Inglese | Giorgia Liguori | Giuseppe Sortino | Serkan Ates | Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-08-12 | Type: Journal Article

Assessment of different supplemental feeding strategies including cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) to enhance sheep productivity in Chakwal, Pakistan

Author(s): Muhammad Islam | Abdul Razzaq | Sawsan Hassan | Imtiaz Ahmed Qamar | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mohamed Ibrahim | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-08-12 | Type: Journal Article

Changing the perception of smallholder farmers about cactus pear in Pakistan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Muhammad Aslam | Sawsan Hassan | Imtiaz Ahmed Qamar | Ashutosh Sarker

Date: 2019-08-12 | Type: Journal Article

Evaluation of morphological and chemical characteristics of spineless cactus pears under the environmental conditions of Qatar

Author(s): Hayel Al Wawi | Hadi Abdullah Shaif Al-Yafei | Masoud Al-Marri | Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2019-08-12 | Type: Journal Article

Morphological characterization of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) accessions from Agadir, Morocco

Author(s): Meriem Nefzaoui | Meriem Nefzaoui | Mario Andrade Lira Junior | Mohamed Boujghagh | Sripada M. Udupa | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-08-12 | Type: Journal Article

Business Model for Pellet and Mash Producing Enterprises

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2019-08-07 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

SmaRT-Ethiopia Program: Partners and actors landscaping report

Author(s): Barbara Rischkowsky | Helen Altshul | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Tesfaye Getachew | Mamusha Lemma Woldegiorgis | Getachew Lgese Feye

Date: 2019-08-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Risk Factors for Reproductive Disorders and Major Infectious Causes of Abortion in Sheep in the Highlands of Ethiopia

Author(s): Azeb Gretebensay | Gezahegn Alemayehu | Gezahegn Alemayehu | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Fasil Aklilu | Biruk Alemu | Barbara Wieland

Date: 2019-08-01 | Type: Journal Article

Genetic progress and economic benefit of community-based breeding programs for sheep out- and upscaling options in Ethiopia

Author(s): Joachim Muller | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-08-01 | Type: Journal Article

Enhancing Participation of Women and Men in Breeding Cooperatives Through a Gender Capacity Development (GCD) Intervention for Local Actors (Cooperative Leadership & Service Providers) in Ethiopia

Author(s): Wole Kinati

Date: 2019-07-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

Cactus pear evaluation & best-agronomic practices

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-07-25 | Type: Blog

Spatio-temporal genetic diversity in Indian barley (Hordeum vulgare L.) varieties based on SSR markers

Author(s): Lalit Arya | Manjusha Verma | Ajit Singh Kharub | Ramesh Pal Singh Verma

Date: 2019-07-17 | Type: Journal Article

Jordan today TV media coverage of Group Training Course on Cactus Pear Evaluation & Best-Agronomic Practices

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Nizzar Haddad | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-07-14 | Type: Video

Dynamics of rural livelihoods and rainfall variability in Northern Ethiopian Highlands

Author(s): Muluken Elias Adamseged | Aymen Frija | Andreas Thiel

Date: 2019-07-08 | Type: Journal Article

On‐the‐job Training Report during Rangelands Inventorying and Monitoring

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2019-07-03 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Community Participation Towards Silvopastoral Restoration

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Kailene Jamel | Mouldi Gamoun | Slim Slim | Sawsan Hassan | Med Bechir Tarchi | Serkan Ates

Date: 2019-06-30 | Type: Poster

Silvopastoral Systems and Climate Change Mitigation in Central Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Kailene Jamel | Serkan Ates | Slim Slim | Mouldi Gamoun | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Med Bechir Tarchi | Sawsan Hassan | Oumeima Ben Rhomdhane | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2019-06-30 | Type: Presentation

Silvopastoral Systems and Climate Change Mitigation in Central Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Kailene Jamel | Serkan Ates | Slim Slim | Mouldi Gamoun | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Med Bechir Tarchi | Sawsan Hassan | Oumeima Ben Rhomdhane | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2019-06-30 | Type: Other - Sub-type(s): Other (Abstract)

Estimation de ratio bénéfice-coût de la lutte contre les strongles digestifs des petits ruminants en Tunisie

Author(s): Hounaida Chiha

Date: 2019-06-26 | Type: Thesis

Novel and known signals of selection for fat deposition in domestic sheep breeds from Africa and Eurasia

Author(s): Salvatore Mastrangelo | Hussain Bahbahani | Bianca Moioli | Abugasim Ahbara | Abugasim Ahbara | Mohammed Ali Al Abri | Faisal Almathen | Anne da Silva | Ibrahim Belabdi | Ibrahim Belabdi | Baldassare Portolano | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Olivier Hanotte | Fabio Pilla | Elena Ciani

Date: 2019-06-14 | Type: Journal Article

Managing rangelands: promoting and establishing endangered species: Rhus tripartita (Ucria) Grande: a rare and endangered species with great ecological value

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-06-12 | Type: Brief

Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable native shrub species: Artemisia herba-alba Asso: a drought tolerant subshrub well known as an aromatic and medicinal species

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2019-06-12 | Type: Brief

Indigenous knowledge, practices and preferences in control of gastrointestinal nematodes in Bonga and Horro sheep of Ethiopia

Author(s): Solomon Shiferaw Tufa | Solomon Shiferaw Tufa | Johann Sölkner | Gabor Meszaros | Aynalem Haile | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Negar Khayatzadeh | Maria Wurzinger

Date: 2019-06-03 | Type: Journal Article

Organic breeding in Sarda ewes: utilization of the ram effect in an artificial insemination program

Author(s): Isabel Mayorga | Mourad Rekik | Laura Mara | Marilia Gallus | Zafer Ulutaş | Maria Dattena

Date: 2019-05-01 | Type: Journal Article

Application of Ultrasonography in Sheep and Goat Reproduction

Author(s): Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-04-29 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Research innovations on dual-purpose barley genotypes for green forage and grain feed

Author(s): Ramesh Pal Singh Verma

Date: 2019-04-28 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Livestock Genomics for Developing Countries – African Examples in Practice

Author(s): Karen Marshall | Karen Marshall | John Paul Gibson | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Raphael Mrode | Raphael Mrode | Steve Kemp | Steve Kemp

Date: 2019-04-24 | Type: Journal Article

Developing a Rangeland Restoration / Rehabilitation Toolbox (Experts meeting)

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2019-04-20 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Productivity benchmarks for community-based genetic improvement of Abergelle, Central Highland and Woyto-Guji indigenous goat breeds in Ethiopia

Author(s): Temesgen Jembere | Aynalem Haile | Tadelle Dessie | Kefelegn Kebede | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-04-18 | Type: Journal Article

Toxoplasmosis-Interactive-Infographic

Author(s): Alexandra Holm | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-04-16 | Type: Other (Interactive Infographic)

Mapping breeds to appropriate production environments: a case study of Ethiopian indigenous sheep and goats

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-04-15 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Dataset on weight gains inside community-based sheep breeding programs in Ethiopia between 2009 and 2018

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew

Date: 2019-04-10 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Sheep Breeding Data)

Root growth and soil carbon turnover in Opuntia ficus-indica as affected by soil volume availability

Author(s): Sawsan Hassan | Sawsan Hassan | Paolo Inglese | Luciano Gristina | Giorgia Liguori | agata Novara | Mounir Louhaichi | Giuseppe Sortino

Date: 2019-04-01 | Type: Journal Article

Final Report: Group Training Course on Rangeland Plant Identification and Vegetation Classification

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2019-03-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Community-based sheep breeding programs in Ethiopia generated substantial genetic gains and socio-economic benefits

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Tadele Mirkena | Gemeda Duguma | Solomon Gizaw Assefa | Maria Wurzinger | Johann Sölkner | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Tadelle Dessie | Abebe Atilaw | Zelalem Abate | Temesgen Jembere | Mourad Rekik | Raimundo Nonato Braga Lobo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Terfa Zelalem | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-03-14 | Type: Journal Article

Genome-wide scans identify novel and known genomic regions affecting fertility in Bonga sheep - a prolific sub-Saharan African sheep

Author(s): Asrat Tera Dolebo | Asrat Tera Dolebo | Mesele Abera | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky | Max F. Rothschild | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-03-13 | Type: Journal Article

Genome-wide analysis reveals fine scale population structure in the thin-tailed Sudanese Desert sheep

Author(s): Adam Abdallha Abied | Lingyang Xu | Mourad Rekik | Han Jianlin | Qianjun Zhao | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Yuehui Ma

Date: 2019-03-13 | Type: Journal Article

Ethiopia Sheep SNP Dataset

Author(s): Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-03-13 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (SNP data)

Sudan Desert Sheep SNP Dataset

Author(s): Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-03-13 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (SNP data)

Population genetic analysis of Ixodes tick species and Toxoplasma gondii in Tunisia and their relationships to global populations

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Mariem Rouatbi | Mohamed Gharbi | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-03-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Community-based breeding programs (CBBP) – Mobile application development specification

Author(s): Mark Teviotdale

Date: 2019-03-05 | Type: Brochure

Goats in North Kordofan Sudan: Production systems, Production characteristics and Breeding Objectives

Author(s): Faisal El-Hag | Mourad Rekik | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Rischkowsky | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-03-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Genetic progress and economic benefit of sheep community-based breeding programmes out- and up-scaling options in Ethiopia

Author(s): Joaquin Pablo Mueller | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-03-05 | Type: Journal Article

Spineless cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) and saltbush (Atriplex halimus L.) as feed supplements for fattening Awassi male lambs: effect on digestibility, water consumption, blood metabolites, and growth performance

Author(s): Faysal Alhanafi | Yahia Kaysi | Mohannad Muna | Ashraf Alkhtib | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Emily Burton

Date: 2019-03-05 | Type: Journal Article

Studies on ticks and tick-borne pathogens in sheep in Tunisia

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | L. Sassi | Mohamed Gharbi | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-03-04 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Activity dynamics and phylogenetic analyses of Ixodes ricinus population in North West Tunisia

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Khaled Al-Shamaa | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-03-04 | Type: Journal Article

Ticks of Tunisia, a review

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Mourad Rekik | Barbara Wieland | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-03-04 | Type: Journal Article

Follicular and endocrine basis for high litter size in Bonga sheep

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-03-03 | Type: Journal Article

Phenotypic characterization of Tunisian sheep breeds for resistance to abomasal parasites

Author(s): Mariem Rouatbi | Mohamed Gharbi | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Aynalem Haile | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-03-03 | Type: Journal Article

Introgression of a fecundity gene into the Barbarine sheep breed in Tunisia

Author(s): Sonia Bedhiaf | Aynalem Haile | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-03-02 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Technical and institutional certification of breeding rams in Ethiopia

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Wieland

Date: 2019-03-02 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Progress Report on Phenotyping Indigenous Tunisian Sheep Breeds for Resistance to Ticks

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mohamed Gharbi | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-03-02 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Chamomile Methanolic Extract Mitigates Small Bowel Inflammation and ROS Overload Related to the Intestinal Nematodes Infection in Mice

Author(s): Soumaya Hajaji | Soumaya Hajaji | Mohamed-Amine Jabri | Dhouha Alimi | Mourad Rekik | Hafidh Akkari

Date: 2019-03-01 | Type: Journal Article

Phenology and phylogeny of Hyalomma dromedarii in the Sahara of South Tunisia and tick-borne pathogens in camels

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Faten Bouaicha | Boubaker Ben Smida | Mokhtar Dhibi | Mohsen Bouajila | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-02-26 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Key for the identification of ticks

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth

Date: 2019-02-26 | Type: Tool

Genetic Variability in Food and Feed Traits of Early Maturing Desi Chickpea (Cicer arietinum) for Multi- Dimensional Improvement

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Taye Tolemariam | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-02-26 | Type: Journal Article

Genetic diversity and matrilineal genetic origin of fat-rumped sheep in Ethiopia

Author(s): Helen Nigussie | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Sarah Osama | Morris Agaba | Yoseph Mekasha | Kefelegn Kebede | Solomon Abegaz Guangul | Sanjoy Kumar Pal

Date: 2019-02-24 | Type: Journal Article

Toxoplasma gondii infection and toxoplasmosis in North Africa: a review

Author(s): Mariem Rouatbi | Safa Amairia | Yosra Amdouni | Mohamed Anis Boussadoun | Ouarda Ayedi | Amira Adel Taha Al-Hosary | Mourad Rekik | Rym Ben Abdallah | Karim Aoun | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Barbara Wieland | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-02-15 | Type: Journal Article

Impacts of bracteole removal and seeding rate on seedling emergence of halophyte shrubs: implications for rangeland rehabilitation in arid environments

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Ali Mekki Missaoui | Serkan Ates | Steven Petersen | Abdoul Aziz Niane | Slim Slim | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2019-02-12 | Type: Journal Article

Leveraging Traditional Crops for Food and Feed: A Case of Hulless Barley (HORDEUM VULGARE) Landraces in Ethiopia

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Ashraf Alkhtib | Mekides Woldegiorgis Gardi

Date: 2019-02-05 | Type: Journal Article

Can ruminant metabolizable energy of barley, chickpea and lentil straw be predicted using chemical composition?

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Emily Burton | Barbara Rischkowsky | Jane Ambuku Wamatu

Date: 2019-02-05 | Type: Journal Article

Reproductive Platform to Support and Scale Goat Breeding Programs: Ethiopia and Tanzania

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-01-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Mapping breeds to appropriate production environments: a case study of Ethiopian indigenous sheep and goats

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-01-30 | Type: Working Paper

Managing rangelands: promoting native shrub species: Ziziphus nummularia: a promising forage shrub for silvopasture in arid and semi-arid ecosystems

Author(s): R.N. Kumawat | Arun K. Misra | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-01-25 | Type: Brief

Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable forage-grass species: Lasiurus sindicus Henrard: a promising, drought-tolerant, tussocky perennial grass suitable for pasture development in desert areas

Author(s): R.N. Kumawat | Arun K. Misra | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2019-01-25 | Type: Brief

Good rangeland governance: Bringing Tunisian land tenure systems under one umbrella

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Mongi Sghaier

Date: 2019-01-21 | Type: Blog

Abergelle goat landform similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-01-16 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Improving the Nutritive Value of Cereal and Pulse Straws Using Dung Ash and Wood Ash Treatments

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Taye Tolemariam | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2019-01-11 | Type: Journal Article

Genomic selection and use of molecular tools in breeding programs for indigenous and crossbred cattle in developing countries: Current status and future prospects

Author(s): Raphael Mrode | Raphael Mrode | Julie M. K Ojango | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-01-09 | Type: Journal Article

Genome-Wide Variation, Candidate Regions and Genes Associated With Fat Deposition and Tail Morphology in Ethiopian Indigenous Sheep

Author(s): Abugasim Ahbara | Abugasim Ahbara | Hussain Bahbahani | Faisal Almathen | Abdullah Al-Jabri | Mukhtar Omar Agoub | Ayele Abebe | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Adebabay Kebede Belew | Hassan Hussein Musa | Salvatore Mastrangelo | Fabio Pilla | Elena Ciani | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-01-09 | Type: Journal Article

Shifting gender roles across Tunisia’s rangelands

Author(s): Dina Najjar

Date: 2019-01-07 | Type: Blog

VegMeasure: Image Processing Software for Grassland Vegetation Monitoring

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Douglas E. Johnson

Date: 2019-01-04 | Type: Conference Paper

Dissemination and Delivery Systems of Improved Genetics

Author(s): Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2019-01-04 | Type: Presentation

Field solution for the Artificial Insemination of Small Ruminants

Author(s): Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-01-04 | Type: Presentation

Reproduction of Sheep and Goats: Fecundity Improvement Packages

Author(s): Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-01-04 | Type: Presentation

Exteroceptive factors and reproduction in low input systems

Author(s): Mourad Rekik

Date: 2019-01-04 | Type: Presentation

Uganda's Animal Genetic Centre Positioned As a Leader in Africa

Author(s): Charles Lagu | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2019-01-02 | Type: Newsletter

Database on the phenotypic resistance of Tunisian sheep breeds to gastro-intestinal nematodes

Author(s): Mariem Rouatbi | Faten Bouaicha | Rihab Romdhane | Limam Sassi | Mokhtar Dhibi | Rahma Saddam | Mourad Rekik | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2019-01-01 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Livestock)

Abergelle goat similarity in all evaluated factors in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Abergelle goat climate similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Abergelle goat precipitation similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Abergelle goat soil similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Abergelle goat temperature similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Farmers’ adoption of sulla (Hedysarum coronarium L.) cultivation as an alternative livestock feed

Author(s): Slim Slim | Lamia Harbeg | Amir Hedhly | Sawsan Hassan | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Journal Article

Impacts of substituting spineless cactus pear for oat or lucerne green fodder in grain-based supplements for small ruminants during winter in dry areas of Pakistan

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Muhammad Islam | Abdul Razzaq | Sawsan Hassan | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Imtiaz Ahmed Qamar | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mohamed Ibrahim | Sarfraz Ahmad

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Journal Article

Rangeland management in southern Tunisia: Rest strategies for sustaining rangeland productivity

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi | Farah Ben Salem | Fethi Gouhis | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Atsbi sheep similarity in all evaluated factors in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Atsbi sheep climate similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Atsbi sheep landform similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Atsbi sheep precipitation similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Atsbi sheep soil similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Atsbi sheep temperature similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Doyo Gena sheep similarity in all evaluated factors in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Doyo Gena sheep climate similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Doyo Gena sheep landform similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Doyo Gena sheep precipitation similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Doyo Gena sheep soil similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Doyo Gena sheep temperature similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Horro sheep similarity in all evaluated factors in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Horro sheep climate similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Horro sheep landform similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Horro sheep precipitation similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Horro sheep soil similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Horro sheep temperature similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Adapt the LSITP tool on existing databases and discuss different scenarios of technologies or management improvement at the farm and household level using three livestock systems’ areas in Egypt as a case study

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Veronique Alary | Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga | Mona Abd El-Zaher Osman | Taha Hosni

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Working Paper

VegMeasure. Volume 1: Field Manual

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Douglas E. Johnson

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Manual

VegMeasure. Volume 2: Image Processing Manual

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Douglas E. Johnson

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Manual

Menz sheep similarity in all evaluated factors in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Menz sheep climate similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Menz sheep landform similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Menz sheep precipitation similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Menz sheep soil similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Menz sheep temperature similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Yabello goat similarity in all evaluated factors in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Yabello goat climate similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Yabello goat landform similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Yabello goat precipitation similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Yabello goat soil similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Yabello goat temperature similarity in Ethiopia

Author(s): Layal Atassi | Chandrashekhar Biradar | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Aynalem Haile

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Spatial (raster)

Workshop Report on Prospects for Cooperation among Local Stakeholders for Rangeland Restoration

Author(s): Mongi Sghaier | Mondher Fetoui | Aymen Frija

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

Report on Protocol for Data Collection and Image Processing Targeting Rangeland & Grassland and Cultivated Crops

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Robert A. Washington-Allen | Sawsan Hassan | Hloniphani Peter Moyo

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Elaboration of Livestock R&D Scenarios and Assessment of the Impact of Alternative Investment Scenarios on Employment Generation: A Methodological Framework

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Dolapo Enahoro

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Working Paper

Pixel-based cross-sectional data set of socio-ecological contextual and land productivity variables covering Ethiopia and Kenya

Author(s): Quang Bao Le

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Pixel-based and multi-variate spreadsheet data)

Geoinformatics Options-by-Context Tool for Supporting Better Targeting and Scaling-out of Sustainable Livestock Management Options - 2018 Progress Report

Author(s): Quang Bao Le | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-12-31 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Long-term Cereal/Forage legume Rotation Trials

Author(s): Matthias Benke

Date: 2018-12-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Genome-wide discovery of lincRNAs with spatiotemporal expression patterns in the skin of goat during the cashmere growth cycle

Author(s): Shen Song | Shen Song | Min Yang | Yefang Li | Marhaba Rouzi | Qianjun Zhao | Qianjun Zhao | Yabin Pu | Yabin Pu | Xiaohong He | Xiaohong He | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Ning Yang | Yuehui Ma | Yuehui Ma | Lin Jiang | Lin Jiang

Date: 2018-12-26 | Type: Journal Article

First detection and molecular identification of Neospora caninum from naturally infected cattle and sheep in North Africa

Author(s): Yosra Amdouni | Mohammed Rijeibi | Sofia Awadi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-12-26 | Type: Presentation

Gender-based drivers of participation in sheep breeding cooperatives in Ethiopia

Author(s): Reta Hailu | Wole Kinati

Date: 2018-12-26 | Type: Brief

Financial feasibility of selected best-bet interventions along the small ruminant value chains in Ethiopia

Author(s): Lemma Zemedu | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Aynalem Haile | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Muhi El-Dine Hilali | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-12-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Business Models for Selected Interventions for the Development of Small Ruminant Value Chains in Ethiopia

Author(s): Rahel Solomon Wubie | Girma Tesfahun Kassie | Aynalem Haile | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-12-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Gender Issues in Livestock Systems in Ethiopia

Author(s): Wole Kinati | Annet Mulema | Mamusha Lemma Woldegiorgis | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-12-22 | Type: Brief

Report on the Gender Capacity Development (GCD) Activities by LCRP Partners in Ethiopia.

Author(s): Wole Kinati | Annet Mulema

Date: 2018-12-22 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Yield and nutritive quality of Hedysarum coronarium across three different agro-climatic zones of northern Tunisia

Author(s): Slim Slim | Lamia Harbeg | Sawsan Hassan | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Serkan Ates | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-12-21 | Type: Poster

Final Report: Group Training Course on Rangelands Plant Terminology & Basic Plant Identification

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2018-12-21 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Prospects for cooperation among local stakeholders for rangeland restoration

Author(s): Mongi Sghaier | Mondher Fetoui | Aymen Frija

Date: 2018-12-21 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Conference/Workshop Report

Indicators Review to Assess the Resilience and Sustainability of Livestock Systems in Rainfed and Irrigated Areas

Author(s): Veronique Alary | Jacques Lasseur | Aymen Frija

Date: 2018-12-20 | Type: Other (Draft Paper (not finalized))

Evaluation report “Feed resource innovation platforms” in Tunisia

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2018-12-17 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

On Air in Tunisia: ICARDA with famous farmer and fellow scientists to discuss agricultural innovation

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2018-12-17 | Type: Blog

Report on the production and marketing of new barley variety undertaken by forage seed multiplying cooperatives and private seed enterprises

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2018-12-17 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Report on performance of feed processing technologies

Author(s): Udo Rudiger

Date: 2018-12-17 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Training report on seed production. 24 – 28 September 2018, Hammamet, Tunisia

Author(s): Abdoul Aziz Niane | Udo Rudiger

Date: 2018-12-17 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Course Program / Agenda, List of Participants

Interviews consolidation in Tunisia-livestock rangelands and gender

Author(s): Dina Najjar

Date: 2018-12-14 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Survey Data

Pastoral improvement using Hedysarum coronarium L. under semiarid environment conditions of Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Ben Romdhane Oumeima | Slim Slim | Kailene Jamel | Mouldi Gamoun | Serkan Ates

Date: 2018-12-12 | Type: Conference Paper

Population structure, genetic diversity and selection signatures within seven indigenous Pakistani goat populations

Author(s): C. Kumar | C. Kumar | C. Kumar | Shen Song | P. Dewani | M. Kumar | O. Parkash | Yuehui Ma | K. K. Malhi | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Xiaohong He | Lin Jiang

Date: 2018-12-01 | Type: Journal Article

L'haemonchose ovine

Author(s): Mohamed Gharbi | Mohamed Aziz Darghouth | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2018-12-01 | Type: Brief

Chemical analyses and anthelmintic effects of Artemisia campestris essential oil

Author(s): Amel Abidi | E. Sebai | Mokhtar Dhibi | Dhouha Alimi | Mourad Rekik | Fatma B'chir | R. M. Maizels | Hafidh Akkari

Date: 2018-11-30 | Type: Journal Article

Improved Barley Near Infra-red Spectroscopy (NIRS) equation

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Yonas Asmare

Date: 2018-11-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Equation)

Digital Vegetation Charting: a robust and cost-effective technique for estimating plant cover, leaf litter, and bare ground in grassland areas

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2018-11-21 | Type: Brief

Ecologie, Culture Etutilisations du Figuier De Barbarie

Author(s): Paolo Inglese | Candelario Mondragon | Ali Nefzaoui | Carmen Saenz | Makiko Taguchi | Harinder Makkar | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-11-21 | Type: Book

Remote Spectral Imaging Using a Low Cost UAV System for Monitoring Rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Steven Petersen | Teresa Gomez | Ryan R. Jensen | Grayson R Morgan | Chuck Butterfield | Russell Burton | Chandrashekhar Biradar

Date: 2018-11-18 | Type: Conference Paper

“Livestock for resilience”: Revisiting the role of livestock in the major agricultural production systems of the MENA region

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Maroua Afi | Boubaker Dhehibi

Date: 2018-11-15 | Type: Conference Paper

Pastoralism, Uncertainty and Resilience: Can pastoralists benefit from payments for ecosystem services?

Author(s): Linda Pappagallo

Date: 2018-11-05 | Type: Blog

Diversity of desert rangelands of Tunisia

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-11-03 | Type: Journal Article

Les Anémies chez les Ruminants, ENMV

Author(s): Rym Latrach | Mohamed Gharbi | Mohamed Ridha Frikha

Date: 2018-11-01 | Type: Presentation

Effect of Rangeland Restoration and Management in Relation to Land Tenure on Vegetation Type and Production in Tataouine, Tunisia, 2018

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-10-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Natural Resource Management)

Effect of Rangeland Restoration and Management in Relation to Land Tenure on Annual and Perennial Species in Tataouine, Tunisia, 2018

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-10-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Natural Resource Management)

Effect of Rangeland Restoration and Management in Relation to Land Tenure on Soil Surface, Vegetation Cover and Species Frequency in Tataouine, Tunisia, 2018

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Farah Ben Salem | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-10-30 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Natural Resource Management)

The Influence of Protection From Grazing on Cholistan Desert Vegetation, Pakistan

Author(s): Muhammad Zubair | Ahmar Saleem | Mirza Asim Baig | Muhammad Islam | Abdul Razzaq | Shamim Gul | Sarfraz Ahmad | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mohamed Ibrahim | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-10-20 | Type: Journal Article

Managing rangelands: promoting native shrub species: Rhanterium suaveolens Desf: a keystone species critical to rangeland structure and functioning

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Mouldi Gamoun

Date: 2018-10-14 | Type: Brief

A reliable and non-destructive method for estimating forage shrub cover and biomass in arid environments using digital vegetation charting technique

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan | Kathryn Clifton | Douglas E. Johnson

Date: 2018-10-07 | Type: Journal Article

Ecologia del cultivo, manejo y usos del nopal

Author(s): Paolo Inglese | Candelario Mondragon | Ali Nefzaoui | Carmen Saenz | Makiko Taguchi | Harinder Makkar | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-10-07 | Type: Book

Technical Report for Training on Using Open Data Kit (ODK) in animal health surveys

Author(s): Mediha Khamassi Khbou

Date: 2018-10-02 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Comparing yield and growth characteristics of four pastoral plant species under two salinity soil levels

Author(s): Abderrazak Tlili | Mohamed Tarhouni | Artemi Cerdà | Mounir Louhaichi | Mohamed Neffati

Date: 2018-09-30 | Type: Journal Article

Traditional grazing-management practice makes an impact in southern Tunisia

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Jutta Werner | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-09-21 | Type: Blog

Managing rangelands: promoting and establishing sand dune fixing species: Stipagrostis pungens (Desf.) De Winter: a xerophytic quicksand- and dune-fixing species adapted to sandy deserts

Author(s): Mouldi Gamoun | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-09-14 | Type: Brief

Managing rangelands: promoting sustainable legume species: Hedysarum coronarium L.: a biennial herbaceous legume used for forage in the Mediterranean basin

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Slim Slim | Gouider Tibaoui

Date: 2018-09-14 | Type: Brief

Bringing Tunisian land tenure systems under one umbrella; Developing participative methodologies for enhancing rangeland governance under different land tenure systems

Author(s): Aymen Frija | Mongi Sghaier | Alexandra Holm

Date: 2018-09-01 | Type: Blog

Genome-wide structure and dynamics of Nubian goats from Northeast Africa

Author(s): N. Khayatzadeh | N. Khayatzadeh | Getinet Mekuriaw | Ahmed R. Elbeltagy | Adel Mahmoud Aboul Naga | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2018-08-31 | Type: Conference Paper

First detection and molecular identification of Neospora caninum from naturally infected cattle and sheep in North Africa

Author(s): Yosra Amdouni | Mohammed Rijeibi | Sofia Awadi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-08-31 | Type: Journal Article

Population dynamics of ticks infesting sheep in the arid steppes of Tunisia

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Ayet Allah Ayadi | Mediha Khamassi Khbou | Mohamed Jedidi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-08-29 | Type: Journal Article

Sustainable development of smallholder crop-livestock farming in developing countries

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Serkan Ates | Harun Cicek | Lindsay Bell | Di E Mayberry | Shinan Kassam | David Hannaway

Date: 2018-08-21 | Type: Journal Article

Polymorphisms in MC1R and ASIP Genes are Associated with Coat Color Variation in the Arabian Camel

Author(s): Faisal Almathen | Haitham Elbir | Hussain Bahbahani | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte

Date: 2018-08-01 | Type: Journal Article

Whole-Genome Resequencing of Red Junglefowl and Indigenous Village Chicken Reveal New Insights on the Genome Dynamics of the Species

Author(s): Raman A. Lawal | Raed M. Al-Atiyat | Raed M. Al-Atiyat | Riyadh S. Aljumaah | Pradeepa Silva | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte

Date: 2018-07-20 | Type: Journal Article

In Tunisia, seeking unified action to mitigate risk of toxoplasmosis

Author(s): International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA) | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2018-07-08 | Type: Blog

Etude des Changements dans les Modes de Production du Dromadaire

Author(s): Rim Mjidou

Date: 2018-07-05 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Estimates of genetic parameters and genetic trends for growth, reproduction, milk production and milk composition traits of Awassi sheep

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Muhi El-Dine Hilali | Halima Hassen | Raimundo Nonato Braga Lobo | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-06-29 | Type: Journal Article

Molecular and phenotypic evaluation of durum wheat germplasm for hybrid production

Author(s): Prinyanka Gupta

Date: 2018-05-31 | Type: Thesis

Revival of an indigenous management system in Southern Tunisia: reintroduction of the «Gdel» in private rangelands

Author(s): Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Farah Ben Salem | Mouldi Gamoun | Fethi Gouhis | Mohamed Neffati | Roukaya Chibani | Ezzeddine Belfekih | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-05-30 | Type: Poster

Genetic diversity and population structure of Theileria parva in South Sudan

Author(s): Diaeldin A. Salih | Diaeldin A. Salih | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Roger Pelle | Moses N. Njahira | Moses N. Njahira | David O. Odongo | David O. Odongo | Mary N. Mbole-Kariuki | Wani L. Marcellino | Agol K. Malak | Henary Kiara | Abdel Rahim M. El Hussein | Richard P. Bishop | Robert Skilton

Date: 2018-05-01 | Type: Journal Article

Molecular survey and genetic characterization of Anaplasma centrale, A. marginale and A. bovis in cattle from Algeria

Author(s): Mohammed Rijeibi | Omar Ayadi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-04-30 | Type: Journal Article

Gender and Rangelands’ Management in Tunisia with a focus on Medenine and Zaghouen “Partnerships for Improving Pastoral Policies” PIPP

Author(s): Dhekra Elhidri

Date: 2018-04-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Time to reevaluate agriculture as Cape Town runs dry

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Katrin Park

Date: 2018-04-28 | Type: Blog

Cactus: provision of ecosystem goods, services and function

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Hloniphani Peter Moyo | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2018-04-26 | Type: Poster

Impact of grazing on soil, vegetation and ewe production performances in a semi-arid rangeland

Author(s): Muhammad Islam | Abdul Razzaq | Shamim Gul | Sarfarz Ahmad | Taj Muhammad | Sawsan Hassan | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mohamed Ibrahim | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2018-04-12 | Type: Journal Article

Operationalizing payments for ecosystem services for pastoralists in rangeland settings

Author(s): Linda Pappagallo

Date: 2018-04-12 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Differences in tick infestation of Tunisian sheep breeds

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Dhia Hamdi | Mohamed Jedidi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-04-03 | Type: Journal Article

Typology analysis of sheep production, feeding systems and farmers strategies for livestock watering in Tunisia

Author(s): Ridha Ibidhi | Aymen Frija | Mohamed Jaouad | Hichem Ben Salem

Date: 2018-03-31 | Type: Journal Article

Molecular infection prevalence of ruminants' Tunisian meat by three protozoa: Toxoplasma gondii. Neospora caninum and Sarcocystic spp.

Author(s): Mohamed Gharbi | Yosra Amdouni | Safa Amairia | Mariem Rouatbi | Sofia Awadi | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2018-03-24 | Type: Poster

Comparative in vitro efficacy of kefir produced from camel, goat, ewe and cow milk on Haemonchus contortus

Author(s): Dhouha Alimi | Mourad Rekik | Hafidh Akkari

Date: 2018-03-23 | Type: Journal Article

First molecular detection and phylogenetic analyses of Neospora caninum from naturally infected sheep in North Africa

Author(s): Yosra Amdouni | Mohammed Rijeibi | Sofia Awadi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-03-15 | Type: Conference Paper

Investigations into nematode parasites of goats in pastoral and crop livestock systems of Ethiopia

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Halima Hassen | Hulunim Gatew | Tesfaye Getachew | Raimundo Nonato Braga Lobo | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-03-01 | Type: Journal Article

Resilience assessment of Socio-Ecological Systems in MENA Region: An Application of Tri-Capital Framework in Jordan, Tunisia and Morocco

Author(s): Maroua Afi

Date: 2018-03-01 | Type: Thesis

Intra-population SNP analysis identifies signatures for grazing stress tolerance in Egyptian local goats

Author(s): Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Ahmed R. Elbeltagy | Eui-Soo Kim | Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga | Barbara Rischkowsky | Max F. Rothschild

Date: 2018-02-28 | Type: Conference Paper

Definition of smallholder Sheko cattle keepers’ breeding objectives through phenotypic ranking and choice experiments in Ethiopia

Author(s): Elias Bayou | Aynalem Haile | Solomon Gizaw | Yoseph Mekasha

Date: 2018-02-22 | Type: Journal Article

Effects of Climate Change and Grazing Pressure on Shrub Communities of West Asia, the case of Atriplex leucoclada community in the Syrian Rangelands

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Steven Petersen | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2018-02-21 | Type: Journal Article

Challenges in small ruminant breeding programs and resulting investment priorities in Ethiopia

Author(s): Aynalem Haile | Solomon Gizaw Assefa | Tesfaye Getachew | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-02-16 | Type: Conference Paper

How to tailor community based breeding programs for small ruminants to pastoral production systems

Author(s): Tesfaye Getachew | Aynalem Haile | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-02-16 | Type: Conference Paper

Response of arid rangelands to deferred grazing in Southern Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Farah Ben Salem | Ezzeddine Belfekih | Amor Jarray | Fethi Gouhis | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2018-02-02 | Type: Conference Paper

Mitochondrial DNA variation reveals maternal origins and demographic dynamics of Ethiopian indigenous goats

Author(s): Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Getinet Mekuriaw Tarekegn | Kassahun Tesfaye | Ally Okeyo Mwai | Appollinaire Djikeng | Tadelle Dessie | Josephine Birungi | Sarah Osama | Netsanet Zergaw | Alubel Alemu | Gloria Achieng | Jack Tutah | Collins Mutai | Joyce Njuguna | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2018-02-01 | Type: Journal Article

Seasonal variation of lungworm infestation of ewes at Sidi Bouzid slaughterhouse (Central Tunisia)

Author(s): Khawla Elati | Sabrine Aloui | Mokhtar Dhibi | Mourad Rekik | Mohamed Gharbi

Date: 2018-01-30 | Type: Journal Article

Simple and robust model to estimate live weight of Ethiopian Menz sheep

Author(s): Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Ashraf Alkhtib | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2018-01-30 | Type: Journal Article

Invited review: Genomic selection for small ruminants in developed countries: how applicable for the rest of the world?

Author(s): Raphael Mrode | Raphael Mrode | G. M. Tarekegn | G. M. Tarekegn | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Appollinaire Djikeng

Date: 2018-01-18 | Type: Journal Article

Genetics Response of Small Ruminants to Heat Stress

Author(s): Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo

Date: 2018-01-17 | Type: Presentation

Signatures of positive selection in African Butana and Kenana dairy zebu cattle

Author(s): Hussain Bahbahani | Bashir Salim | Faisal Almathen | Fahad Al Enezi | Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Olivier Hanotte | Olivier Hanotte

Date: 2018-01-04 | Type: Journal Article

In vivo nematicidal potential of camel milk on Heligmosomoides polygyrus gastro-intestinal nematode of rodents

Author(s): Dhouha Alimi | Amel Abidi | E. Sebai | Mourad Rekik | Mokhtar Dhibi | Hafidh Akkari

Date: 2018-01-02 | Type: Journal Article

Scoping protocol for operationalizing payment for ecosystem services for pastoralist rangelands

Author(s): Linda Pappagallo | Aymen Frija | Mounir Louhaichi | Lance W. Robinson | Jutta Werner

Date: 2018-01-01 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

The database of the PREDICTS (Projecting Responses of Ecological Diversity In Changing Terrestrial Systems) project

Author(s): Lawrence N. Hudson | Tim Newbold | Sara Contu | Samantha Hill | Igor Lysenko | Adriana De Palma | Helen R. P. Phillips | Tamera I. Alhusseini | Felicity E. Bedford | Dominic J. Bennett | Hollie Booth | Victoria J. Burton | Charlotte W. T. Chng | Argyrios Choimes | David L. P. Correia | Julie Day | Susy Echeverria-Londono | Susan R. Emerson | Di Gao | Morgan Garon | Michelle L. K. Harrison | Daniel J. Ingram | Martin Jung | Victoria Kemp | Lucinda Kirkpatrick | Callum D. Martin | Yuan Pan | Gwilym D. Pask-Hale | Edwin L. Pynegar | Alexandra N. Robinson | Katia Sanchez-Ortiz | Rebecca A. Senior | Benno I. Simmons | Hannah J. White | Hanbin Zhang | Job Aben | Stefan Abrahamczyk | Gilbert B. Adum | Virginia Aguilar-Barquero | Marcelo A. Aizen | Belén Albertos | E. L. Alcala | Maria del Mar Alguacil | Audrey Alignier | Marc Ancrenaz | Alan N. Andersen | Enrique Arbeláez-Cortés | Inge Armbrecht | Víctor Arroyo-Rodríguez | Tom Aumann | Jan C. Axmacher | Badrul Azhar | Adrián B. Azpiroz | Lander Baeten | Adama Bakayoko | András Báldi | John E. Banks | Sharad K. Baral | Jos Barlow | Barbara I. P. Barratt | Lurdes Barrico | Paola Bartolommei | Diane M. Barton | Yves Basset | Peter Batáry | Adam J. Bates | Mounir Louhaichi | Eric Katovai | Klaus Kellner | Michael Kessler | Kathryn R Kirby | Mairi E Knight | Eva Knop | Matti Koivula | Annette Kolb | Mouhamadou Kone | adam Korosi | Jochen Krauss | Steven J. Fonte | Anne Fournier | Robert E Fowler | Markus Franzen | Lauchlan H Fraser | Gabriella M. Fredriksson | Geraldo B Freire Jr | Tiago L. M. Frizzo | Dario Furlani | Rene Gaigher | Jorg U Ganzhorn | Karla P. Garcia | Juan C. Garcia R | Jenni G. Garden | Ricardo Garilleti | Bao-Ming Ge | Benoit Gendreau-Berthiaume | Philippa J. Gerard J. Gerard | Carla Gheler-Costa | Benjamin Gilbert | Paolo Giordani | Simonetta Giordano | Carly Golodets | Laurens G. L. Gomes | Rachelle K. Gould | Dave Goulson | Laurent Granjon | Ingo Grass | Claudia L. Gray | James Grogan | Moises Guardiola | Nihara R Gunawardene | Alvaro G Gutierrez | Doris L Gutierrez Lamus | Daniela H Haarmeyer | Mick E Hanley | Nor R Hashim | Shombe N. Hassan | Richard G. Hatfield | Joseph E. Hawes | Matt W Hayward | Matt W Hayward | Matt W Hayward | Christian Hebert | Alvin j Helden | John-Andre Henden |  Philipp Henschel | Lionel Hernandez | Farina Herrmann Herrmann | Felix Herzog

Date: 2017-12-31 | Type: Journal Article

Genomic footprints of dryland stress adaptation in Egyptian fattail sheep and their divergence from East African and western Asia cohorts

Author(s): Joram Mwashigadi Mwacharo | Eui-Soo Kim | Ahmed R. Elbeltagy | Adel Adel M. Aboul-Naga | Barbara Rischkowsky | Max F. Rothschild

Date: 2017-12-15 | Type: Journal Article

Sustainable Development of Lowlands in Agro-Pastoral Ecosystems: Strengthening the resilience of lowlands in the Near East and North Africa

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-12-12 | Type: Brief

The Relevance of Rest Periods in Rangeland Management for Biomass Rehabilitation in Tataouine, Tunisia, Spring 2017

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mohamed Abdelkader | Farah Ben Salem

Date: 2017-12-12 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Natural Resource Management)

The Relevance of Rest Periods in Rangeland Management for Plant Density in Tataouine, Tunisia, Spring 2017

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mohamed Abdelkader | Farah Ben Salem

Date: 2017-12-12 | Type: Dataset - Sub-type(s): Other (Natural Resource Management)

Report of the Planning Workshop for the Identification of Gender Research Related to Agro-Silvo-pastoral Production Systems, Hammamet, Tunisia, 30 October- 1 November, 2017

Author(s): Dina Najjar | Jutta Werner | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-12-12 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Course Program / Agenda, List of Participants

Supplementing Barbarine ewes every two days around mating does not hamper the reproductive performance in comparison to daily supplementation

Author(s): Zohra Benkhlil | Zohra Benkhlil | Mourad Rekik | Narjess Lassoued

Date: 2017-12-11 | Type: Journal Article

Physiological, anatomical and antioxidant responses to salinity in the Mediterranean pastoral grass plant Stipa lagascae

Author(s): Faycal Boughalleb | Zohra Chebil | Maher Mahmoudi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Raoudha Abdellaoui

Date: 2017-11-15 | Type: Journal Article

Rangeland restoration and management in relation to land tenure and vegetation type: the revival of the resting “Gdel” technique in southern Tunisia

Author(s): Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-10-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

High- milking sheep have a lower ovulation rate and tend to yield fewer embryos in response to superovulation and intrauterine artificial insemination

Author(s): Maria Dattena | Sara Casu | Mourad Rekik | Narjess Lassoued | A. Merai

Date: 2017-10-30 | Type: Journal Article

Crop ecology, cultivation and uses of cactus pear

Author(s): Paolo Inglese | Candelario Mondragon | Ali Nefzaoui | Carmen Saenz | Makiko Taguchi | Harinder Makkar | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-10-20 | Type: Book

Integrating straw yield and quality into multi‐dimensional improvement of lentil (Lens culinaris)

Author(s): Ashraf Alkhtib | Jane Ambuku Wamatu | Taye Tolemariam | Barbara Rischkowsky

Date: 2017-09-01 | Type: Journal Article

How does local biodiversity respond to human pressures?

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-07-02 | Type: Blog

Managing rangelands: promoting well-adapted shrub species: Atriplex nummularia: Highly drought and salt tolerant shrub, well-suited for rangeland rehabilitation and for providing quality fodder for livestock when herbage availability is low

Author(s): Kathryn Clifton | Sawsan Hassan | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-06-30 | Type: Brief

FecXBar a Novel BMP15 mutation responsible for prolificacy and female sterility in Tunisian Barbarine Sheep

Author(s): Zohra Benkhlil | Florent Woloszyn | Ahmed Rejeb | Mohamed Aouina | Mourad Rekik | Stephane Fabre | Sonia Bedhiaf | Narjess Lassoued

Date: 2017-05-15 | Type: Journal Article

Rangeland Monitoring & Assessment Training Workshop

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem

Date: 2017-04-30 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report, Course Program / Agenda, List of Participants

Vegmeasure website

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Sawsan Hassan

Date: 2017-04-10 | Type: Website

How can financial incentives enhance agricultural development?

Author(s): Yigezu Atnafe Yigezu | Jutta Werner | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-04-04 | Type: Blog

Measuring rangeland degradation for greater resilience

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-03-30 | Type: Blog

Cactus Crop (Opuntia Ficus-Indica) to Rehabilitate Rangelands in Semi-Arid Regions of Tunisia

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Ali Nefzaoui | Fethi Gouhis

Date: 2017-03-30 | Type: Conference Paper

Cactus Pear Roots Turnover and Total Carbon Sequestration Rate Depends on Soil Volume Availability

Author(s): Sawsan Hassan | G. Liguori | Giuseppe Sortino | Mounir Louhaichi | Paolo Inglese | Luciano Gristina | agata Novara

Date: 2017-03-30 | Type: Conference Paper

Programme IX international congress on cactus pear and cochineal “CAM crops for a hotter and drier world”

Author(s): Nicolas Franck | Carmen Saenz

Date: 2017-03-30 | Type: Training Material - Sub-type(s): Course Program / Agenda

Morphological characterization of cactus pear (Opuntia ficus-indica) accessions from the collection held at Agadir, Morocco

Author(s): Meriem Nefzaoui | Mario Andrade Lira Junior | Mohamed Boughlala | Sripada M. Udupa | Mounir Louhaichi

Date: 2017-03-30 | Type: Conference Paper

Assessment of different supplemental feeding strategies including cactus (Opuntia ficus-indica) for higher sheep productivity in Chakwal, Pakistan

Author(s): Muhammad Islam | Abdul Razzaq | Sawsan Hassan | Mounir Louhaichi | Imtiaz Ahmed Qamar | Barbara Rischkowsky | Mohamed Ibrahim

Date: 2017-03-30 | Type: Conference Paper

VegMeasure Software

Author(s): Mounir Louhaichi | Douglas E. Johnson

Date: 2017-02-14 | Type: Software

FAO-IPCC Expert meeting on climate change, land use and food security

Author(s): Aziz Elbehri | Andy Challinor | Louis Verchot | Arild Angelsen | Tim Hess | Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Henry Clark | Mohamed Badraoui | Annette Cowie | Sena De Silva | Jon Erickson | Stein Joar Hegland | Ana Iglesias | David Inouye | Andrew Jarvis | Eduardo Mansur | Alisher Mirzabaev | Luca Montanarella | Daniel  Murdiyarso | An Notenbaert | Michael Obersteiner | Keith Paustian | Daniel J. Pennock | Andy Reisinger | Andy Reisinger | Doris  Soto | Jean-Francois Soussana | Richard James Thomas | Ronald  Vargas | Mark van Wijk | Robert Walker

Date: 2017-01-23 | Type: Report - Sub-type(s): Internal Report

Grassland/rangelands based livestock production systems: Options and trade-offs between productivity and GHG emissions reductions

Author(s): Azaiez Ouled Belgacem | Mounir Louhaichi | Mourad Rekik

Date: 2017-01-23 | Type: Conference Paper

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