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This list of passport Descriptors for Crop Wild Relatives conserved in situ constitutes the minimum initial list for CWR in situ data exchange. For each descriptor, this tool provides a brief explanation of content, its coding scheme, and a suggested field name. It has been developed taking the Core...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2021
This list of descriptors has been developed by Bioversity International to provide a standard format for the gathering, storage, retrieval and exchange of farmers’ knowledge of plants. The list aims to capture key characteristics, uses and values of cultivated and wild plants as described by farmers...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2009
Descriptors for quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa Willd.) and its wild relatives, is a revision of the original IBPGR (now Bioversity International) publication titled ‘Descriptores de quinua’ (AGP:IBPGR/81/104). This revision, expanded to accommodate wild relatives, is the result of a joint collaboration...
Subject: Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2013
To facilitate the international exchange and use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture, uniformity in data description, collection and documentation is instrumental. Descriptors are an essential tool to enable information sharing for crops covered under Annex 1 of the International Treaty....
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: N/A
The tree tomato or tamarillo (Solanum betaceum Cav.) is a neglected Andean crop, which nonetheless is quite popular in local markets of South America especially for being consumed in juices and as a fresh fruit. This crop represents an important alternative for diversification of fruit production both...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2013