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IPGRI in Europe: Regional report 1999-2000
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105266
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The report highlights some particularly significant achievements of IPGRI's activities in Europe in 1999-2000 and describes the impact that this work is having. IPGRI has a long history of activity in Europe, starting in 1974 when the Institute identified the Mediterranean as an area for priority attention. The early emphasis of the Mediterranean programme was on…
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Neglected and underutilized plant species: Regional report 1999-2000: strategic action plan of the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105263
Abstract
Global food security and economic growth now depend on a declining number of plant species. This has placed the future supply of food and rural incomes at risk. To fulfil its global mandate to conserve and use the world's plant genetic resources for the development and…
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Diversity for development: the new strategy of the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104235
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In 1993, IPGRI published its first strategy as a new institute. The original Diversity for Development was written in the context of a world that had only come to grips with the connection between environment and development. The strategy described IPGRI's intention to concern itself primarily with what was, at that…
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP annual report 1997
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104289
Abstract
Summary French and Spanish This report contains focus papers on 3 aspects: (1) PROMUSA - the global programme for Musa improvement; (2) genetic transformation for improvement of bananas; and (3) the banana and its relatives. Reports are also given of thematic activities (Musa germplasm management and improvement) and of INIBAP's activities in Latin America…
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Networking banana and plantain: INIBAP Annual Report 1996
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104290
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Summary French and Spanish This report contains focus papers on 3 aspects: (1) Complementary conservation; (2) Molecular marker-assisted analysis of the Musa genome complex; and (3) Uses of Musa. The thematic activities reported include Musa germplasm management and improvement. There are also reports of INIBAP's activities in (1) Latin America and the…
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"Food System Mapping in Kanyanya (Kampala)" - Workshop Report.
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106544
Abstract
Food value chains are part of the systemic drivers of urban food and nutrition security. An important part of these value chains are the various informal small actors. These include producers, transporters, processors and retailers. One of the main objectives of the NOURICITY project is to initiate and to implement partnership agreements between…
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Phenotype Ontologies Traversing All the Organisms (POTATO) workshop: 2nd edition.
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/106627
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The central purpose of this workshop was to bring together users and developers of phenotype ontologies and to provide them with a forum to share, learn and debate. The second edition of the workshop further aimed to address two of the fundamental bottlenecks identified in the course of these community efforts: (1) The Phenotype And Trait…
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Towards a core approach for cross-sectional farm household survey data collection: a tiered setup for quantifying key farm and livelihood indicators
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105714
Abstract
There is an urgent need to improve the characterisation of agricultural systems at household level to enable a more efficient assessment of the capacity households to adopt a range of agricultural intervention options. Local drivers and factors need to be identified that…
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Apoyando una Agricultura Sensible a la Nutrición, a través de especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: Marco operacional.
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/102464
Abstract
This joint Bioversity-IFAD publication was developed to guide IFAD and other agencies’ efforts in leveraging neglected and underutilized species (NUS) in support of Nutrition Sensitive Agriculture. It presents a holistic value chain approach for the use enhancement of these local resources in project…
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Report from the banana collecting mission to the Province of West New Britain, Papua New Guinea from September 30th to October 12th, 2019.
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/107284
Publication year
2019
Authors
Sardos, J.
Paofa, J.
Sachter-Smith, Gabriel L.
Togabalaguguwa, E.
Hribova, E.
Houwe, Ines van den
Roux, N…
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Levantamiento de linea base y escenarios potenciales de sistemas de produccion y suministro de semillas forestales como apoyo a los objetivos de restauracion de los países de America Latina asociados a la Iniciativa 20x20. Los estudios de caso de…
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/93071
Abstract
La restauracion ecologica de las areas degradadas es una prioridad mundial, y se han propuesto metas enormes para cumplirse al 2020. En America Latina, la iniciativa 20x20,…
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Aplicación del Tratado Internacional sobre los Recursos Fitogenéticos y el Protocolo de Nagoya de forma que se respalden mutuamente: Casos prácticos para su consideración por parte de los coordinadores nacionales y otras partes interesadas
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/97422
Abstract
Bioversity International trabaja con una amplia gama de asociados internacionales y nacionales para aplicar el Tratado Internacional sobre los Recursos Fitogenéticos para la…
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Descriptors for mango (Mangifera indica L.)
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/72607
Publication year
2008
Authors
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Full Citation
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) (2008) Descriptors for mango (Mangifera indica L.). Bioversity International 60 p.
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“COMING TOGETHER” (Batanai): Learning from Zimbabwe’s experiences with community biodiversity conservation, participatory crop improvement and climate change adaptation
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/101241
Abstract
This brief presents the findings and lessons learned of a study tour by a team from the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of South Africa to neighbouring Zimbabwe, to learn about the roles of Farmer Field Schools, functions and…
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Report of a Working Group on Forages: Tenth meeting, 28-29 April 2010, Poel Island, Germany
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104652
Abstract
The Tenth meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Forages was held on 28-29 April 2010 on the Island of Poel, Germany and was hosted by the Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK), Gatersleben. The meeting gathered together Working Group members, Central Forage Database Managers and numerous observers.…
