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The 3rd international conference on neglected and underutilized species: for a food-secure Africa' was held on 25-27 September in Accra, Ghana. These proceedings include 30 papers presented at the conference, organized under the themes: 1. Resilience of agricultural and livelihood systems - with sub-themes...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2016
Germplasm is a valuable natural resource that provides knowledge about the genetic composition of a species and is crucial for conserving plant diversity. Germplasm protection strategies not only involve rescuing plant species threatened with extinction, but also help preserve all essential plants, on...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
Community seedbanks promote conservation and the use of crop genetic diversity, as well as supporting farmer seed systems. This study analyses seed flow and access to crop genetic diversity over time in the Nakaseke, Rubaya, and Kibuga seedbanks of Uganda. The modes of operation of the banks were compared...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2022
The communities of the Biosphere Reserves of Cuba are vulnerable due to their geographical exposure, low income, dependence on agriculture for their livelihoods and limited ability to seek subsistence alternatives. The agricultural productivity in the region is affected by frequent hurricanes, erratic...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: N/A
The project "National articulation for the governance and collective management of genetic diversity and its associated knowledge in family and peasant agriculture in Uruguay" supported by the Benefit-Sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Food and Agriculture (Fourth Cycle) will establish Regional...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: N/A