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    1301) GreenPass puts germplasm distribution in the fast lane

    Gene banks play a fundamental role in the dissemination of seeds and other plant material to researchers,  governments, farmers, among others. In order to do so, they have to guarantee that only clean and healthy material is distributed. This article presents a new quality assurance system: the GreenPass....

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2020

    1302) Predictive Characterization of Crop Wild Relatives and Landraces: Technical Guidelines Version 1

    Predictive characterization methods use ecogeographical and climatic data derived from the specific location of a collecting or observation site, to predict characteristics of accessions and populations that can inform conservation and use options. The predictive characterization methods presented in...

    Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2014

    1303) Agrobiodiversity - a training manual for farmer groups in East Africa

    This manual aims to introduce the concept of agricultural biodiversity, and its relevance to different aspects of agricultural production and farm management for smallholder farmers in East Africa. It includes eight different training modules, each covering a specific aspect related to agrobiodiversity....

    Subject: Crop diversity

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2018

    1304) The role of policy in the conservation and extended use of underutilized plant species: a cross-national policy analysis

    "The role of policy in the conservation and extended use of underutilized plant species: a cross-national policy analysis" report, an effort of the GFU to set the scene and provide an instrument for policy and decision-makers, presents a cross-national analysis of policies that hinder or promote the...

    Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species

    Regions: Africa; Asia; Near East; South West Pacific

    Publication year: 2008

    1305) Community Seed Banks in Europe

    This website was carried out in the framework of the Diversifood project and with support of the European Union. The website provides some literature-links on Community seed banks (CSBs), links that are useful for daily practice, a map of CBSs in Europe and funding training and exchange sessions organized...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: N/A