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Seeds conserved in genebanks are a vital and irreplaceable resource for safeguarding future agricultural options. The capacity of genebank staff to apply good standards for seed handling is hence of critical importance. This document is the standard reference for genebank work and one of the few sources...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2006
Small-scale producers interact with various actors when they link with markets. The literature has explored primarily how large firms interact with farmers through formal contracts and resource provision arrangements. Although important, contracts constitute a very small share of smallholder market interactions....
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
For the last four years, the UNDP-GEF Global ABS Project worked alongside 23 countries and partners to develop and strengthen of national ABS frameworks, human resources, and administrative capabilities to implement the Nagoya Protocol, and thus, helping to unleash the potential of genetic resources...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
This document aims to provide a framework for the efficient and effective conservation of potato genetic resources. The overall objective is to outline shared responsibilities and needs for the long-term conservation of these genetic resources and to facilitate their use for food security and sustainable...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2022
Community Seed Banks (CSBs) have been founded as part of the so called “informal seed systems” since the early 1980s in many parts of the world, with various forms and functions. Within DIVERSIFOOD project, a mapping and a survey on community seed banks in Europe have been carried out, comparing...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2017