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    976) Democratic Republic of the Congo Brief 2017 - The African Seed Access Index

    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

    977) Collective Action and Marketing of Underutilized Plant Species

    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

    978) Seed Savers Exchange

    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

    979) Seeds for Needs factsheet 2: The crowdsourcing approach

    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

    980) What is a good seed? CoEx Project

    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