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1296) The role of crop diversification in improving household food security in central Malawi
This paper concerns the role of crop diversification in improving household food security in central Malawi. In this country, the agricultural sector is dominated by smallholder farming and rain-fed food production systems that are facing increasing challenges from land degradation and declining soil...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2018
1297) SeedsGROW Progress Report: Harvesting global food security and justice in the face of climate change (PROGRESS REPORT 1 April 2017 — 31 March 2018)
(PROGRESS REPORT 1 April 2017 — 31 March 2018) This progress report provides a review of program activities, progress towards outcomes, risks encountered, and lessons learned in the period of 1 April 2017 to 31 March 2018. All activities contribute to the overarching SeedsGROW mission of “Harvesting...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
1298) Digital Object Identifiers for food crops - Descriptors and guidelines of the Global Information System
Currently, millions of accessions are conserved in germplasm collections and breeding pools; many of them are duplicates with valuable information that is lost when the material is transferred from one holder to another. Additionally, different user communities such as plant breeders, data curators,...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2018
1299) Climate-smart agriculture case studies 2021 – Projects from around the world
This publication describes climate-smart agriculture (CSA) case studies from around the world, showing how the approach is implemented to address challenges related to climate change and agriculture. The case studies operationalize the five action points for CSA implementation: expanding the evidence...
Subject: Plant breeding techniques and approaches
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
1300) Successful Community-Based: Seed Production Strategies
Designed to address the issues that limit the access of small-scale farmers in sub-Saharan Africa to quality, affordable seed of the crops on which they depend for food security and livelihoods, this collection of articles describes successful principles for and experiences in community-based seed production....
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2004