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196) BSF project "Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of the underutilized Taro to Increase Food Security and Livelihood of Marginalized Communities Faced with Climate Change"
Taro has been disregarded in the past. However, in the face of severe climate uncertainties and increasing demand for alternatives, taro proves an excellent crop for food and nutrition security. This Benefit-sharing project will strengthen on-farm and community level conservation, sustainable use and...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Asia; South West Pacific
Publication year: N/A
197) 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
198) BSF project "Development of Biomarkers Tools for Improved Production and Climate Change Resistance in Indonesian Rice"
The project "Development of Biomarkers Tools for Improved Production and Climate Change Resistance in Indonesian Rice" supported by the Benefit-Sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Food and Agriculture (Third Cycle) will focus on building a toolkit for rice biomarkers development using state-of-the-art...
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Regions: Asia
Publication year: N/A
199) BSF project "Establishment of a preliminary network of community seed banks in vulnerable regions of Guatemala to provide seed in the event of a natural disaster"
" Establishment of a preliminary network of community seed banks in vulnerable regions of Guatemala to provide seed in the event of a natural disaster" is one of the projects supported by the Benefit-Sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Food and Agriculture (Second Cycle). Guatemala is among...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean
Publication year: N/A
200) BSF project "Exchanging and Developing Biodiverse Potato Varieties in Peru, Nepal and Bhutan"
Potato is a major staple across the Peruvian Andes and the high Himalayas–Hindu Kush regions, where and extreme weather events and shifts in pest and disease pressures significantly impact crop production and food security. Moreover, approximately 50% of all children suffer from anemia. This Benefit-sharing...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Latin America and the Caribbean; Asia
Publication year: N/A