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1211) Collective action for market-chain innovation in the Andes
The genetic diversity of native potatoes grown in remote mountainous areas of Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru, as well as the social capital and local knowledge of the smallholders that have cultivated them for centuries, are assets that are often undervalued. This book chapter presents the Participatory...
Subject: Recognition schemes for farmers
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2016
1212) Descriptors for Crop Wild Relatives conserved in situ (CWRI v.1)
This list of passport Descriptors for Crop Wild Relatives conserved in situ constitutes the minimum initial list for CWR in situ data exchange. For each descriptor, this tool provides a brief explanation of content, its coding scheme, and a suggested field name. It has been developed taking the Core...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
1213) Our Food, Our Identity: Farmers Exhibit Indigenous and Traditional Food and Seeds in Uganda
There is a huge decline of Uganda's indigenous and traditional food and seed varieties despite the numerous nutritional, medicinal, social and economic benefits they have. A lot of efforts are needed to ensure the revival of Uganda’s identify through extensively promoting indigenous and traditional...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2018
1214) The conservation of wild plant species in seed banks
This article focuses on seed banks as tools for the conservation of wild plant species. First, seed banks provide immediate access to plant samples. Second, the availability of plant germplasm in seed banks facilitates scientific study that could provide helpful information for conserving the remaining...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2001
1215) The CGIAR Research Program (CRP) Wheat Annual Report 2019
In 2019, the CGIAR Research Program on Wheat supported its national partners to release 50 new CGIAR-derived wheat varieties to farmers and developed 13 innovations related to farming management practices or social sciences. This report highlights cutting-edge work by researchers and partners to help...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020