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Community seed banks offer a sustainable way to improve access to high-value seeds, creating viable community-based businesses and maintaining biodiversity. In addition, community seed banks contribute to farmer adaptation. They also indirectly enhance household income diversification, community seed...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2019
GRAIN is an international non-governmental organization which promotes the sustainable management and use of agricultural biodiversity based on people’s control over genetic resources and local knowledge. Established at the beginning of the 1990s, it focuses on what it sees as one of the most pervasive...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: N/A
The entire collection of cultivated barley germplasm accessions conserved in the Indian National Genebank (INGB) was characterized for nine qualitative and 8 quantitative traits to assess the nature and magnitude of prevailing genetic variability and to develop a core set. A wide range of variability...
Subject: Crop diversity; Grains/Cereals/Pulses/Root crops/Fruits
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2023
The Fact/Food Tank podcast series on Bringing Agrobiodiversity to Your Dinner Table, a six-part podcast series that looks at the challenges and opportunities for creating a more diverse food system. Produced in partnership with FOODTANK and FACT, the series features guests from across the globe who are...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
The book includes a set of community-based management practices of agricultural biodiversity such as participatory four cell analysis that allows analysis of the amount and distribution of local crop diversity and farmer’s rationale of such distribution; documenting traditional knowledge and diversity...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2012