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581) Integrated Seed Sector Development - Guiding Principles
Integrated Seed Sector Development (ISSD) is an inclusive approach that recognises and builds upon a diversity of seed systems in the sector. This video presents the guiding principles of the ISSD approach. Also available in French...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2016
582) Innovative and beneficial informal sweetpotato seed private enterprise in northern Uganda
Research conducted in the informal sweetpotato seed (vines) supply system in the Gulu region, northern Uganda (2013–2015) revealed a diverse set of actors using private enterprise in a range of selling and marketing channels. The different channels offer an efficient and effective marketing system,...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2017
583) Strategic action plan to strengthen conservation and use of Mesoamerican plant genetic resources in adapting agriculture to climate change (SAPM) 2014-2024
The Strategic Action Plan to Strengthen the Conservation and Use of Mesoamerican Plant Genetic Resources in Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change (SAPM) is a ten-year road map to strengthen conservation, access and use of plant genetic resources in Mesoamerica, as a strategic element for food security...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2014
584) Mobilizing diversity: establishment of the two first community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas
This report presents the findings of the 2015 field missions to Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces of the Republic of South Africa. The missions aimed to build the technical and organizational capacity of the farmers to be able to manage the community seedbanks independently, with minimum support from...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2016
585) Towards conservation and sustainable use of an indigenous crop: A large partnership network enabled the genetic diversity assessment of 1539 fonio (Digitaria exilis) accessions
Neglected and under-utilized species represent important genetic resources and untapped reservoirs of diversity to address global food and nutrition challenges. Characterizing the extent of their genetic diversity and making it available is of prime importance to their wider use and to develop collaborative...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2023