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941) Status of Underutilised Crops in South Africa: Opportunities for Developing Research Capacity
Underutilised crops represent an important component of agro-biodiversity with potential to contribute to climate change adaptation, food security and sovereignty in poor rural areas. However, despite emerging research interest, they continue to occupy the peripheries of mainstream agriculture. There...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2017
942) Sowing Diversity = Harvesting Security – Annual Report 2019
The Sowing Diversity = Harvesting Security (SD=HS) program helps empower indigenous peoples and smallholder farmers to reclaim their role in contributing to food security and to strengthen their adaptive capacities. The program collaborates with other stakeholders towards more crop diversity in order...
Subject: Recognition schemes for farmers
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
943) International Workshop on Community Seed Banks
On September 2017, was organized the International Workshop on Community Seed Banks at FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy. This event was co-organised by the International Treaty on Plant Genetics Resources for Food and Agriculture and the Rete Semi Rurali (the Italian Seed Network) with the support of Bioversity...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017
944) Evaluation of the third project cycle of the Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
In 2020, the FAO Office of Evaluation (OED) launched the evaluation of the third project cycle of the Benefit-sharing Fund (BSF). The evaluation assessed the results of the programme and provided lessons learned and recommendations to inform the further development of the BSF programme. Nine recommendations...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2022
945) Conserving Plant Genetic Diversity in Protected Areas
Providing a long-awaited synthesis of methodologies, this book presents a practical set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas.
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2008