Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research

Volume 2, Number 2                   October 1995

Inside this Issue:

• Apomixis : Giving Poor Farmers Access to Hybrids
  
• New Barley Boosts Chinese Agriculture
  
• Livestock in the Tropics : Back to Local Breeds
  
• Getting Farmers Involved in Research
  
• Ethiopia : a Future without Famine
  
• Two Decades of Food Policy Research
  
• Report Finds Severe Gender Inequities
  
• Progress, Problems of Women in Research
  
• New Rice Plant Not Yet Available in Farmers' Fields
  
• New Era of Water Resource Management
  
• Wheat is Doing Well in Syria