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XXIX International Horticultural Congress on Horticulture: Sustaining Lives, Livelihoods and Landscapes (IHC2014): IV International Symposium on Plant Genetic Resources
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/69251
Publication year
2015
Authors
Jaenicke, H.
Ashmore, S.E.
Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan
Guarino, Luigi
Taylor, M.
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التنفيذ التعاضدي لبروتوكول ناغويا والمعاهدة الدولية بشأن الموارد الوراثية النباتية للأغذية والزراعة: سيناريوهات ينبغي أخذها بالاعتبار من قبل نقاط الاتصال الوطنية وأصحاب المصلحة المهتمين الآخرين
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101320
Abstract
Bioversity International works with a wide range of international and national partners to implement the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (Plant Treaty) and the Nagoya Protocol of the…
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Towards gender-responsive banana research for development in the East-African Highlands - GENNOVATE resources
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106758
Abstract
This GENNOVATE guide highlights and discusses social and gender norms surrounding banana production in the East-African highlands pf Uganda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Rwanda, and Burundi. Understanding these norms coupled with the ability to address them is essential for the development and design of high-…
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The LCA4CSA framework: Using life cycle assessment to strengthen environmental sustainability analysis of climate smart agriculture options at farm and crop system levels
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/99480
Abstract
Climate Smart Agriculture (CSA) seeks to meet three challenges: improve the adaptation capacity of agricultural systems to climate change, reduce the greenhouse gas emissions of these systems, and ensure local and global food security. Many CSA…
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Diversificación de los almidones de yuca y sus posibles usos en la industria alimentaria
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/77395
Abstract
Resumen: La yuca ¨Waxy¨, variedad AM 206-5, libre de amilosa, fue reportada en 2006 en el proyecto de mejoramiento de yuca del CIAT, que busca desarrollar genotipos con características especiales en el almidón presente en sus raíces. Los almidones libre de amilosa tienen diferentes propiedades fisicoquímicas en comparación con los…
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La investigacion en campos de agricultores sobre frijol tapado en Costa Rica
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82252
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From the most important bean-growing areas in Costa Rica, 5 representative locations were selected; a random sampling of 44 farms was conducted to find out why farmers prefer the covered bean system and its main agronomic characteristics. Farmers who used this system were based on characteristics such as low production costs, less risk for…
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Objetivos y resultados obtenidos en mejoramiento en habichuela en el Departamento de Antioquia (Colombia)
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82261
Abstract
In 1983, the vegetable dept. of the Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (Colombia) started selection and crossing activities with 52 and 162 snap bean materials of determinate and indeterminate growth resp., obtained from commercial seed and the CIAT germplasm bank. In 1987, 3 determinate growth materials, with good…
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Factores que limitan la productividad del cultivo del frijol en el Departamento de Narino, Colombia
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82237
Abstract
In order to identify factors limiting bean production in Narino, Colombia, meetings were held in different localities with groups of farmers, and later, some of them were surveyed at random. Results are analyzed including land preparation; planting time and distance; fertilizer aplication times, forms, and doses; weeds…
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Mejoramiento genético y actividades relacionadas. Actividades relacionadas. Zona andina
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82331
Abstract
In 1985 3 new cv. (Frijolica 0-3.1, Frijolica 0-3.2, and Frijolica LS-3.3) were released as a result of collaborative research between the Instituto Colombiano Agropecuario (ICA) and CIAT. At the Centro Regional de Investigacion (CRI)-La Selva (Antioquia, Colombia), 190 new advanced climbing bean lines were coded. A set of 32 lines…
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Products for effective and transformational communication – 2020 report
Bioversity-CIAT Alliance (Bioversity-CIAT Alliance)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/111430
Publication year
2020
Authors
Bastidas, Mike
Villegas, Daniel Mauricio
Ruden, Alejandro
Urrea Benítez, José Luis
Arango, Jacobo
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Bastidas, M.; Villegas, D.; Ruden…
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Mejoramiento genético y actividades relacionadas. Actividades relacionadas. Africa. Africa oriental
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82333
Abstract
Detailed information is presented on the activities of the Eastern Africa regional bean program. This regional project covers Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Uganda. CIAT's regional activities aim primarily at strengthening national capabilities to conduct research relevant to small farmers' needs. Special…
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Mejoramiento genético y actividades relacionadas. Actividades relacionadas. Colaboración IVT-CIAT
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82335
Abstract
CIAT has a collaborative bean breeding project with the Institute for Horticultural Plant Breeding in the Netherlands. In 1986 research was concentrated on incorporating resistance to BCMV into CIAT-bred lines. Testing for beans resistant to the BCMV-Tn strain continued. Selections came from the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd crossing…
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Genetic improvement and related activities. Regional activities. Peru
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82380
Abstract
In 1986 the project in Peru concentrated on 3 main activities: genetic improvement, seed production, and scientific training. The most significant advances in the coastal region consisted of the introduction of 35 advanced Canario type, BCMV-resistant bean lines. These lines were also evaluated in on-farm trials to determine which to release…
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Bean germplasm activities. Variability from interspecific hybridization
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82365
Abstract
Progress made in the genetic improvement of Phaseolus vulgaris through interspecific hybridization in 1986 included: (1) the implementation of an international yield trial for P. coccineus to assess the value of this crop, and make new germplasm available for direct use; (2) the identification of new sources of resistance to Ascochyta leaf spot in…
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Genetic improvement and related activities. Improvement of individual characters. Resistance to viral diseases
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/82367
Abstract
During 1986, research emphasis was shifted to BGMV while BCMV research focused on the incorporation of blackroot resistance in African germplasm and the backcrossing of I gene into Latin American var. The identification of alternate host plant species for BGMV is critical in the understanding of the endemic…