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1001) Advanced Strategic Research to Promote the Use of Rice Genetic Resources
International genebanks have a collection of over 760 K conserved accessions of various plants, most of these accessions are within the multi-lateral system governed by the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA). However, in spite of the success in collection...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
1002) Planning for Scale Brief #3: Integrated Seed Systems
Scaling the adoption of improved varieties and quality seed among smallholder farmers must include both formal and informal seed systems. While the more formal channels of a seed system remain central to scaling, evidence shows that smallholder farmers source the majority of their seed from the informal...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2013
1003) BOLD Voices: Regenerating and Safeguarding Brazilian Bean Diversity
Embrapa Rice and Beans, with support from the Crop Trust’s #BOLDProject, has successfully regenerated 1,152 bean seed samples and safety duplicated 1,348, ensuring they remain viable and available for future use. These efforts not only preserve Brazil’s rich agricultural heritage but also contribute...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2025
1004) Genesys
Genesys is a database which allows users to explore the world’s crop diversity conserved in genebanks through a single website. It allows breeders and other genebank users to quickly search for – and request – crop samples located in over 450 institutes around the globe. Genesys serves two distinct...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Global
Publication year: N/A
1005) Seed Systems in the Four Shallot Producing Areas of Java: A Focus Group Discussion
Understanding shallot seed systems is crucial for managing crop biodiversity on-farm where it is of both private value to farmers and social significance for future crop improvement and the resilience of the farming system. Focus Group Discussion (FGD) was carried out in Cirebon-West Java, Brebes-Central...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2021