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431) Crop Chronicles Podcast
A podcast that explores Crop Trust's seven key crops: alfalfa, barley, durum wheat, finger millet, grasspea, potato, and rice. Listeners embark on a journey through the fields and farms, where you'll meet the resilient farmers who nurture these crops and rely on them for their livelihoods. In the face...
Subject: Crop diversity; Crop wild relatives, neglected and underutilized species; Farming Systems; Plant breeding techniques and approaches; Recognition schemes for farmers
Regions: Global
Publication year: 2024
432) Indigenous uses of wild and tended plant biodiversity maintain ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes of the Terai Plains of Nepal
Agricultural landscapes in Nepal are reservoirs of biodiversity. The knowledge of the use of wild and tended plant species in and around these farms differs by the caste and age group of land manager. This study shows that conducting research on agroecosystems will contribute to a deeper understanding...
Subject: Farming Systems
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2020
433) Banana cultivar names and synonyms in Southeast Asia
The Southeast Asia region harbours the greatest wealth of banana diversity, both in wild and cultivated forms. This includes some of the rarest varieties in the world. But how to classify them and even what to call them has always been a complicated issue. In many cases, the same varieties have been...
Subject: Grains/Cereals/Pulses/Root crops/Fruits
Regions: Asia
Publication year: 2000
434) West Africa Breeding Networks and Extension Empowerment - ABEE
ABEE project - The project is implementing a coordinated approach, modernizing varietal breeding practices for five target crops (millet, sorghum, fonio, groundnut and cowpea), to respond better to market demand. The aim is to boost agricultural productivity and smallholder farmers' resilience in the...
Subject: Crop diversity
Regions: Africa
Publication year: 2023
435) Landrace conservation in Europe - first localities for inclusion in a regional in situ PGR network
Based on 19,335 records of landraces maintained in situ from 14 different European countries, 100 landrace diversity hotspots, and other sites of interest were identified and used as a starting point for interactions with collaborators in the Farmer’s Pride project to provide expert input into the...
Subject: Seed system
Regions: Europe
Publication year: 2020