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    866) The potential of neglected and underutilized species for improving diets and nutrition

    This paper presents an overview of the nutritional value of select neglected and underutilized species (NUS) before describing in detail the work undertaken in four countries—Brazil, Kenya, Sri Lanka and Turkey—to increase the knowledge, appreciation, awareness and utilization of this nutrient-rich...

    Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species

    Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean; Africa; Asia; Europe

    Publication year: 2019

    867) Marketing Farmers’ Varieties in Europe: Encouraging Pathways with Missing Links for the Recognition and Support of Farmer Seed Systems

    Farmer seed systems come in many shades: Conserving, producing, and using diverse plant material for different motives and purposes, whether the conservation or selection of locally adapted plant varieties and populations, or the safeguard of social bonds to secure economic stability and integration...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2021

    868) Making Biodiversity A Community Resource, The People’s Biodiversity Register: A “How-To” Manual

    The “How-to” manual emerged from a need expressed by the Maharashtra State Biodiversity Board (MSBB). So as to document the local biodiversity in the many project villages, Watershed Organisation Trust (WOTR) simplified the methodology and modified the formats to collect practical and precise data...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2016

    869) Conservation of Genetic Resources at landscape level - GenRes Bridge project webinar

    Run-up webinar series for the GenRes Bridge project Feedback Workshop on the European Genetic Resources Strategy. In this webinar, with Jade Phillips, Enrico Sturaro and Tor Myking present demonstration cases that provide an argument for the conservation of genetic resources at landscape level.Read more...

    Subject: Training, Capacity Development

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2020

    870) Multistakeholder platforms for linking small farmers to value chains: Evidence from the Andes

    This book chapter explores the role of multistakeholder platforms in promoting the inclusion of small-scale farmers in high value market chains. It considers three different platforms with potato value chains in the Andes (Bolivia, Ecuador, and Peru), comparing their characteristics and effectiveness....

    Subject: Recognition schemes for farmers

    Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean

    Publication year: 2016