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    306) Community seed banks as seed producers Cases from India, Nepal, Uganda and Zimbabwe

    Community-based seed producers are a relatively under-researched and under-documented category of seed producers, but have the potential to cater to the diverse seed needs and interests of smallholder farmers. This working paper presents a number of such community-seed producers, with a focus on community...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Asia; Africa

    Publication year: 2020

    307) Community Seed Banks in China: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects

    Community seed banks can play a key role to complement the conservation activities of these genebanks and provide other important collective goods, such as evolutionary services, but although they have been around for some 35 years in various parts of the world, in China they have a much shorter history....

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2021

    308) 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

    309) Community seed banks in Europe - Report from a stakeholder workshop in the framework of the Diversifood Project

    Community Seed Banks (CSBs) have been founded as part of the so called “informal seed systems” since the early 1980s in many parts of the world, with various forms and functions. Within DIVERSIFOOD project, a mapping and a survey on community seed banks in Europe have been carried out, comparing...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Europe

    Publication year: 2017

    310) Community Seed Banks in Nepal

    Community seed bank has more than 20 years of history in Nepal. The main objectives of establishing a community seed banks are to halt the rapid erosion of local varieties and their on-farm management, improving local livelihoods and resilience through providing easy access to quality seeds of diverse...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2017