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This country brief summarizes the key findings of The African Seed Access Index (TASAI) study conducted in 2017 to appraise the structure and economic performance of the DRC’s seed sector. The study evaluates the enabling environment necessary to build a vibrant formal seed sector, focusing on four...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2017
Minor millets are examples of underutilized plant species, being locally important but rarely traded internationally with an unexploited economic potential. In the Kolli hills of Tamil Nadu, India, a genetically diverse pool of minor millet varieties are grown by the tribal farming communities to meet...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2007
As a nonprofit, Seed Savers Exchange aims to conserve and promote America’s culturally diverse but endangered garden and food crop heritage for future generations by collecting, growing, and sharing heirloom seeds and plants.
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: North America
Publication year: N/A
This factsheet summarizes the use of a crowdsourcing approach in Ethiopia to speed up farmers' evaluation of the varieties while collecting scientific data on how they adapt to climate change. This document is part of a series of 6 factsheets about Seeds for Needs Initiative in Ethiopia.
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2015
Introductory video to the multidisciplinary research program CoEx on seed governance in West Africa: "new" seeds and "old" seeds: rivals or co-existant?
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2021