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    1156) A taste of Nyapwiri

    This video is part of a series, featuring people that are actively involved in the Benefit-sharing Fund of the International Plant Treaty The videos are part of an exhibition, including photos and videos, celebrating guardians of crop diversity and the link between crop diversity and food. The videos...

    Subject: Crop diversity; Recognition schemes for farmers

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2022

    1157) Seeds for Needs in Ethiopia

    This video describes the involvement of farmers in the evaluation of landrace accessions conserved in gene banks. Material identified as containing climate-resistant traits is introduced to farmers. 

    Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2014

    1158) Crop Wild Relatives and their Use in Plant Breeding

    The eBook “Crop Wild Relatives and their Use in Plant Breeding” is being developed through a collaboration between Colorado State University and the United States Department of Agriculture. It consists of eight chapters that highlight various concepts and case studies related to crop wild relatives. ...

    Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2020

    1159) Crop Interdependence, Adaptation to Climate Change and the Multilateral Systems of Access and Benefit Sharing: The Case of Nepal

    Improving farmers’ access to more plant diversity is expected to be an effective strategy to respond to climate changes. Degrees of current crop interdependency were estimated based on the origin and pedigree analysis of modern varieties of rice, wheat and potato cultivated in Nepal. Geographical information...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2017

    1160) Women of the Kizibi Community Seedbank

    Every year on October 15th, the UN celebrates International Day of Rural Women to honour and recognize the importance of rural women in enhancing agricultural rural development worldwide. This article highlights the role of women in community seedbanks in Uganda.

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2017