Download or read book ICRISAT Now written by International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Challenges of the semi-arid tropics; Future production increases; Restructuring ICRISAT; External environment; Measuring impact; Medium term plan; Production systems; What hasn't changed; Geographical informaion systems; Managing the research station; Improving fodder; Managing soil and water; Removing gender barriers; Integrated pest managemente for legumes; Grappling with groundnut grubs; Insect pest of sorghum and millet; Improving sorghum and pearl millet; Major donor confirms support; Stalking the elusive pearl,millet genes; Searching the cytoplasm; Pigeonpea in Africa; Adaptation to multiple environments; Green vegetable pigeonpea; Chickpea advances; Two traits for the price of one; Overcoming ascochyta Blight; Introduction chickpea to Uganda; The Bangladest barind; Revitalizing groundnut production in Africa; Spreading the word; Human resources development; Information management and exchange; Semi-arid tropical crops information service (SATCRIS); Computer-based diagnostic systems.