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1441) BSF project "Development of a Strategy for Building the Resilience of Pastoral Communities to Climate Change in Two Ecosystems of Sudan"
" Development of a Strategy for Building the Resilience of Pastoral Communities to Climate Change in Two Ecosystems of Sudan" is one of the projects supported by the Benefit-Sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Food and Agriculture (Second Cycle). Sudan is endowed with a rich gene pool of forage...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Africa
Publication year: N/A
1442) Seed Collecting in Pakistan: the challenges and successes
Pakistan is one of 24 national partners supported by the Crop Wild Relatives Project, a ten-year global effort that is helping to make sure the wild relatives of our most important crops are conserved and used for food security as the climate changes. Over the past two years, Pakistani plant collectors...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2019
1443) BOLD Voices: Filippo Bassi, Morocco
Under the DIIVA-PR project, funded by the Crop Trust, ICARDA in Morocco, alongside its partners, INRA-Maroc and Benchaib Semences, has recently developed six promising new drought-tolerant varieties of durum wheat and barley. With their climate-smart and enhanced food quality traits, such as heat, drought,...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2023
1444) A global database for the distributions of crop wild relatives
CIAT published a global database for the distributions of crop wild relatives. This dataset was assembled as part of the project ‘Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Collecting, Protecting and Preparing Crop Wild Relatives’, which is supported by the Government of Norway. The project is managed...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: N/A
1445) Assessing the effectiveness of projects supporting on-farm conservation of native crops: evidence from the high Andes of South America
This paper presents an approach for assessing the effectiveness of projects aimed at creating incentives for smallholder farmers to continue maintaining crop diversity under evolution on their farms in relevant centers of genetic diversity—a process known as on-farm conservation. It is applied to five...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: 2015