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Ethio-Organic Seed Action (EOSA) is an organization founded in 2002 to continue the SOS work begun by the Ethiopia National Gene Bank. EOSA is supporting the creation of local seed exchange networks by establishing community seed banks (CSBs), promoting participatory varietal selection and farmer-scientist...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2017
This document, developed with the input of a large number of experts, aims to provide a framework for the efficient and effective ex situ conservation of globally important collections of oats.
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2008
Conservation of Crop wild relatives (CWR) genetic diversity has become a global food security issue, and several countries are actively developing conservation strategies including the generation of a national checklist and inventory of CWR, the assessment of current threat status, the identification...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2019
This thematic study has been prepared as a contribution to the FAO publication, The State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture. The study is an initial analysis of the contribution of protected areas to the conservation of biodiversity for food and agriculture and particularly of wild...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
The Hill Maize Research Project (HMRP), funded by the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) was initiated in 1999 with the objective of increasing the food security of farm families in the hills of Nepal by raising the productivity and sustainability of maize-based cropping systems. This...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2012