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1126) Smallholder seed practices Maize seed management in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, Mexico
This research aims to contribute to an increased understanding of what is commonly referred to as 'local seed systems', 'farmer seed systems' or 'informal seed systems', both in relation to seed supply for agricultural production and in relation to the conservation of important crop genetic diversity....
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2006
1127) Enhancing farmers’ agency in the global crop commons through use of biocultural community protocols
Crop genetic resources constitute a ‘new’ global commons, characterized by multiple layers of activities of farmers, genebanks, public and private research and development organizations, and regulatory agencies operating from local to global levels. This paper presents sui generis biocultural community...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2021
1128) Alliance's Colombia genebank hits conservation target with shipment to Svalbard
The CGIAR genebank in Cali, Colombia, reached a conservation milestone in February 2020 with a shipment of safety duplicates of bean accessions to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway. By providing 904 bean accessions, the Cali genebank hit a CGIAR target for two back-up copies of 90 percent of the...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Europe; Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2020
1129) Agrobiodiversity Zones as a genetic resources hotspot and resilient agrifood systems in the Andes of Peru
BSF Project - Fifth Cycle. Target Countries: Peru
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: N/A
1130) Tricot - video 2: The observations in tricot trials
(video 2 of 7) This video explains how to make the observations in a tricot trial, and hot to record them. 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 trials testing...
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2016