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International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Innovative sweet potato breeding and conservation in Papua New Guinea with Anno Darkop

This is the presentation of a project of the Fourth Cycle of the Benefit-sharing of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture. It's the story of Anno Darkop who is establishing germplasm plots to improve the resilience and livelihoods of vulnerable farmers in Papua New Guinea.
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectFarming Systems
PublisherFood and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - FAO
Publication year2022
RegionsSouth West Pacific
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typePublications
Resource linkhttps://www.fao.org/science-technology-and-innovation/resources/stories/innovative-sweet-potato-breeding-and-conservation-in-papua-new-guinea-with-anno-darkop/en
KeywordsAccess and benefit-sharing; Agricultural biodiversity; Food security; Plant breeding; Recognition of the role of farmers; Seed management