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" Building sustainable livelihoods trough on farm conservation" is one of the projects supported by the Benefit-Sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Food and Agriculture (Second Cycle). This project aims to reintroduce strategic crops in semi-arid zones: yams, sorghum, finger millet and cowpeas....
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Africa
Publication year: N/A
This manual, the first in a new series of Issues in Agricultural Biodiversity from Earthscan and Bioversity International, focuses on the in situ, or on the ground, conservation of crop wild relatives. These species represent a vital genetic resource for breeding the new and better varieties that will...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2011
DIVERSIFOOD is a H2020 European project (2015-2019) aiming to enrich cultivated biodiversity by testing, renewing and promoting underutilized or forgotten crops, species and varieties. Using the multi-actor approach, it supports the dissemination of a new food culture, based on diverse, tasty and healthy...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2017
The Sowing Diversity = Harvesting Security (SD=HS) program helps empower indigenous peoples and smallholder farmers to reclaim their role in contributing to food security and to strengthen their adaptive capacities. The program collaborates with other stakeholders towards more crop diversity in order...
Subject: Recognition schemes for farmers
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2020
On September 2017, was organized the International Workshop on Community Seed Banks at FAO headquarters, Rome, Italy. This event was co-organised by the International Treaty on Plant Genetics Resources for Food and Agriculture and the Rete Semi Rurali (the Italian Seed Network) with the support of Bioversity...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017