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    1506) The Evolution of Rights and Responsibilities over Agricultural Biodiversity

    This publication explores the concerns driving relevant international instruments with the goal of increasing the understanding needed to achieve coherence and mutual support. Susan H. Bragdon notes the central role inequity plays both amongst the treaties and instruments discussed in this paper as well...

    Subject: Crop diversity

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2017

    1507) A decade of Tropical Legumes projects: Development and adoption of improved varieties, creation of market‐demand to benefit smallholder farmers and empowerment of national programmes in sub‐Saharan Africa and South Asia

    The article highlights 12 years (2007–2019) of research, achievements, lessons learned, challenges and gaps in discovery‐to‐delivery research in legumes emanating from three projects, collectively called "Tropical Legumes". These projects together with some of their precursors and complementary...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Africa; Asia

    Publication year: 2019

    1508) The National Crop Wild Relative Strategy Report for Finland

    This report was created as part of EU funded ‘PGR Secure’- project and includes a national crop wild relative checklist, prioritized list, in situ and ex situ gap analysis and suggestions for the conservation of Finnish CWR diversity, thus forming the National CWR Strategy for Finland.

    Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2013

    1509) Supporting smallholder seed systems

    Teaser - In most smallholder farming systems farmers save seed from the previous harvest to plant in the next season. They select seed from the best plants and then dry, clean and store the seed in a safe place. These traditional seed-saving practices and farmers’ sharing of seed are called the informal...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2020

    1510) Tricot - video 1: Improve your farming with tricot - Triadic comparisons of technologies

    (video 1 of 7) This video explains the triadic comparisons of technologies or 'tricot' methodology which has been designed by Bioversity International with the aim of reaching a large number of farmers with participatory trials testing agricultural technologies for climate adaptation. By involving a...

    Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2016