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(PROGRESS REPORT 1 April 2017 — 31 March 2018) This progress report provides a review of program activities, progress towards outcomes, risks encountered, and lessons learned in the period of 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018. All activities contribute to the overarching SeedsGROW mission of “Harvesting...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
Currently, millions of accessions are conserved in germplasm collections and breeding pools; many of them are duplicates with valuable information that is lost when the material is transferred from one holder to another. Additionally, different user communities such as plant breeders, data curators,...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
This publication describes climate-smart agriculture (CSA) case studies from around the world, showing how the approach is implemented to address challenges related to climate change and agriculture. The case studies operationalize the five action points for CSA implementation: expanding the evidence...
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
Although the development of improved seeds has witnessed significant advances over the last decades, the adoption of improved seeds and varieties by smallholder farmers is variable. This suggests that research methods for studying farmers’ seed demand are not yielding information that reflects the...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2019
Designed to address the issues that limit the access of small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa to quality, affordable seed of the crops on which they depend for food security and livelihoods, this collection of articles describes successful principles for and experiences in community-based seed production....
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2004