Climate services for protection against wheat blast in Bangladesh

This Wheat Blast Early Warning System can be used by farmers to protect their wheat crops from wheat blast. This system has been completed and is reaching >850 extension agents regularly with updated blast advisories. The system has been adopted and endorsed by Bangladesh's Department of Agricultural Extension, Meteorological Department, and Bangladesh Wheat and Maize Research Institute.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Wheat
Format: Case Study biblioteca
Language:English
Published: 2019-12-31
Subjects:research, farmers, maize, crops, climate, wheat, services, agricultural extension, climate services, bangladesh, extension, protection, agents, system, case studies, agrifood systems, rural development,
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121806
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