Since 1971 CIMMYT has been helping the governments of Tunisia and Algeria test the potential value of a rotation of winter annual legume pasture (Medfoago spp. ) and wheat for replacing the present weed_ fallow-wheat ...

A Cereal Research and Introduction Project was established during the summer 1971 between the Algerian Ministry of Agriculture and CIMMYT; The CIMMYT program in Algeria is supported by the Ford Foundation. Other coopernting ...

The cereal needs of Algeria at present based on about 200 kg/head is 3.66 million M. tons. The population of 18.3 million has one of the highest growth rate (3.2) in the world. The average cereal crop is about 1.85 million ...

Depuis 1971, les gouvernements des Républiques Tunisienne et Algérienne ont éstimé, avec l'aide du CIMMYT, la valeur potentielle d'une rotation de pature légumineuse annuelle d'hiver (Medicago spp.) et de blé pour remplacer ...

The 1975-76 crop season was marked as the best cereal production year in Algeria since 1909 (the date from which data is kept). The rain distribution in almost all the regions was excellent from seeding to mid dough stage, ...

The season of 1976-77 started with excellent prospects for another record crop for Algeria and ended up as one of the worst. Preseeding rainfall was excellent and at times too much in the east and this hindered proper land ...

This report summarizes the third year of the CIMMYT program in Algeria. Emphasis was continued in breeding and production research of cereals, and a program was initiated involving research on various phases of introducing ...