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This review analyzes the national biodiversity policies and describes the main strategies for biodiversity conservation in Ecuador, one of the “mega-diverse” countries in the world with the highest species density. It deepens an analysis of in-situ and ex-situ conservation processes.
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2020
DIVERSIFOOD (2015-2019) is a H2020 European project aiming to enrich cultivated biodiversity by testing, renewing and promoting underutilized or forgotten crops, species and varieties. Using the multi-actor approach, it supports the dissemination of a new food culture, based on diverse, tasty and healthy...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2019
(video 3 of 7) This video presents how to initiate a tricot process with a training workshop for the participating farmers. The triadic comparisons of technologies or 'tricot' methodology has been designed by Bioversity International with the aim of reaching a large number of farmers with participatory...
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2016
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are important sources of adaptive diversity for plant breeding programmes. This paper aims to investigate the extent to which the centres of crop origin/diversity are congruent with areas of high CWR diversity. The study established the predicted potential CWR distributions...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
Farmer-led seed enterprises can produce good quality seed and market it. However, for them to thrive, they need a conducive policy and regulatory framework that is inclusive and less stringent than existing regulatory frameworks. One way to provide a more enabling environment for farmer-led enterprises...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2021