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    446) Community Seed Production Science with a Human Face : Workshop Proceedings

    In December 2013, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), in collaboration with ICRISAT, ICARDA, and CIAT, organized an expert consultation workshop in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, on Community Seed Production (CSP). The workshop’s objective was to create a roadmap and develop...

    Subject: Seed system

    Regions: Africa

    Publication year: 2013

    447) Bangladesh: the importance of farmers’ seed systems and the roles of Community Seed Wealth Centers

    This brief describes the most recent activities of UBINIG (Policy Research for Development Alternative) to support the the Nayakrishi Seed Network (NSN) of the Nayakrishi Andolon or New Agricultural Movement of Bangladesh, now active in three major agro-ecological zones of the country and bringing together...

    Subject: Recognition schemes for farmers

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2018

    448) Conceptualizing Interventions to Support On-Farm Genetic Resource Conservation

    Interest is increasing worldwide in on-farm conservation as a component of a strategy to conserve crop genetic resources. This may require outside support to small-scale farmers in areas of crop diversity. This paper argues that crop diversity maintained by farming households results from the interplay...

    Subject: Farming Systems

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2003

    449) Biodiversity for the Future Program

    This article briefly presents the efforts of the International Potato Center (CIP) to conserve the world’s genetic diversity —cultivated, wild and breeding material—of potato and sweetpotato for future use.  Also available in Spanish...

    Subject: Crop diversity

    Regions: Global

    Publication year: 2020

    450) Catalogue of Traditional Mountain Crop Landraces in Nepal

    This catalogue is a result of combined efforts of the people engaged actively and continuously in a UNEP/GEF funded project “Integrating traditional crop genetic diversity into technology: using a biodiversity portfolio approach to buffer against unpredictable environmental change in the Nepal Himalayas”...

    Subject: Crop diversity

    Regions: Asia

    Publication year: 2019