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376) Crop wild relative (Newsletter Issue 12)
This issue of Crop wild relative (issue 12) is focused on reviewing progress in CWR conservation showcasing examples of good practice. The review will commence with establishment of genetic reserves for the 4 wild celery species in Germany, followed by an article reviewing how to establish the presence...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2020
377) Crop Wild Relative Checklist and Inventory Descriptors v.1
The present list of descriptors for the standardized development of crop wild relative (CWR) checklists and inventories is based on results from a series of international projects that progressively worked to improve information management related to CWR conservation and use. The creation of checklists...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2017
378) Crop wild relative conservation - adding value to Europe's natural sites
WEBINAR - Eurosite hosted a webinar in June 2020 to highlight the value of crop wild relatives in a European and global context and to explain which species are a priority for conservation in Europe and why. Crop wild relatives (CWR) are wild plant species that provide vital diversity for adapting...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2020
379) Crop wild relative diversity and conservation planning in two isolated oceanic islands of a biodiversity hotspot (Mauritius and Rodrigues)
The rising need for crop diversification to mitigate the impacts of climate change on food security urges the exploration of crop wild relatives (CWR) as potential genetic resources for crop improvement. This study aimed at assessing the diversity of CWR of the Indian Ocean islands of Mauritius and Rodrigues...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2019
380) Crop Wild Relative Network Showcases – Analysis and Best Practices. Farmer’s Pride: Networking, partnerships and tools to enhance in situ conservation of European plant genetic resources.
Farmers’ Pride project has come up with a review and analysis of networks conserving crop wild relatives (CWR) in situ to identify the factors that promote their success, best practices with some key examples in Europe. The review resulted in 29 CWR genetic reserve network initiatives, nine showcases...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2021