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Annual report 2011 : (Record no. 61087)

MARC details
000 -LEADER
fixed length control field 03473nam a22002657a 4500
001 - CONTROL NUMBER
control field 61087
003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER
control field MX-TxCIM
005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
control field 20221006171601.0
008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
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040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency MX-TxCIM
041 ## - LANGUAGE CODE
Language code of text/sound track or separate title eng
110 2# - MAIN ENTRY--CORPORATE NAME
9 (RLIN) 978
Corporate name or jurisdiction name as entry element Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maiz y Trigo (CIMMYT)
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Annual report 2011 :
Remainder of title CIMMYT-Afghanistan
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc. Kabul (Afghanistan) :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. CIMMYT,
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2011.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 18 pages
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Open Access
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. Ever since beginning operations, CI:t-1MYT- Afghanistan has not just been liaisoning with Agricultural Research Institute of Afghanistan (ARIA), the Afghan NARS and the Afghanistan government but has also been functioning as a research coordination centre. CIMMYT- Afghanistan undertakes jointly with ARIA the planning part including varietal promotions, trial constJtution, dispatch of trials and nurseries, coordination with other stake holders, monitoring, res'ults compilation and reporting. The salient results of 2010-11 season are: ► Release proposals for two new barley varieties have been submitted to the ministry. The two genotypes, in addition to being resistant to prevalent diseases, have yielded 34 to 40% higher than the best check in multilocation yield evaluation trials over three to four years of testing. ► A total of 2671 genotypes were tested in 102 experiments belonging to 43 different national and international trials and nurseries. 520 of these genotypes have been promoted to nex:t stage of testing. ► UG99 resistant varieties accounted for 8.3% of total certified seed produced in the country in 2011. The current season plans to increase this share to 17.8%. Post 2000 CIMMYT genotypes account for over 54% of total certified seed planned in this season. ► Off season seed production at Bamyan has been undertaken successfully for two years now. In 2011, more than two tons of pre-release and released varieties' seed was produced during off season. ► Six plot threshers, 25 sprayers and a large number of small field equipments were distributed to various research stations and other departments of the ministry. ► More than 150 field demonstrations of wheat and 16 of maize were conducted during 2010-11 to disseminate the information about new varieties among farmers in severaJ provinces. ► National phenology nursery categorized country into four distinct wheat zones. More locations would be included in future for wider applicability. ► A total of six Afghan researchers were supported for training abroad in Mexico, India and Nepal. More than 100 NARS researchers benefitted from in country training programmes organized on various topics viz., wheat breeding, agronomy, chemical control of rusts and management of Kamal .bunt in wheat etc. ► National level meetings were organized on topics covering weed management in wheat, research & development imperatives in rainfed wheat in Afghanistan and a national level workshop with participation by all Afghan· wheat researchers. The workshop aimed at taking stock of wheat research in country and to charter the course of future wheat research in the country.
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note Text in English
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Agricultural research
Source of heading or term AGROVOC
9 (RLIN) 1006
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Maize
Source of heading or term AGROVOC
9 (RLIN) 1173
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Wheat
Source of heading or term AGROVOC
9 (RLIN) 1310
651 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Source of heading or term AGROVOC
9 (RLIN) 4106
Geographic name Afghanistan
856 4# - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Link text Open Access through DSpace
Uniform Resource Identifier https://hdl.handle.net/10883/20468
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Source of classification or shelving scheme Dewey Decimal Classification
Koha item type Report
Suppress in OPAC No
Holdings
Date last seen Total Checkouts Full call number Barcode Copy number Price effective from Koha item type Lost status Source of classification or shelving scheme Damaged status Not for loan Collection code Withdrawn status Home library Current library Date acquired
11/19/2019   633.106 CIM 2011 646514 1 11/19/2019 Report Not Lost Dewey Decimal Classification     CIMMYT Publications Collection   CIMMYT Knowledge Center: John Woolston Library CIMMYT Knowledge Center: John Woolston Library 11/19/2019

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