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Policies of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture: China and the world: Report of a workshop, 1 December 2011, Beijing, China
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104633
Abstract
This report summarizes the presentations and discussions of a diverse group of 20 researchers from academic institutions in China involved in national and international policy and law development related to agricultural biodiversity. Based on three field project experiences, the…
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Reviewing plant genetic resources education in East and Southeast Asia: Proceedings of an International workshop, University of Tsukuba, Japan, 17 -19 November 2009
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104635
Abstract
Several universities in East and Southeast Asia established Master’s programmes on plant genetic resources (PGR) in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Since then, new policy instruments such as International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and…
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Stakeholders’ meeting on the regional initiative for the promotion of local foods from West Africa's traditional food systems, Abuja Nigeria, May 18th-20th 2010
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104695
Abstract
Adequate nutrition for the West African population can rightly be perceived as a product of interventions requiring several essential inputs for its development and execution. Vital inputs from several sectors, public and private institutions are required…
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Lanzamiento de una plataforma multiactoral para promocionar el uso sostenible de los granos andinos: Memorias del foro realizado en Puno, Perú, 11-13 de noviembre de 2009
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104699
Abstract
Proceedings of a national workshop to launch a multi-stakeholder collaborative platform for the promotion of the sustainable conservation and use of Andean grains in Peru, held in Puno, Peru, in November 2009, in the framework of an international UN…
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Taller de análisis multiactoral para la promoción del uso sostenible de la cañahua: Memorias del Taller realizado en La Paz, Bolivia, 17 de noviembre de 2009
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104698
Abstract
Proceedings of a national workshop to launch a multi-stakeholder collaborative platform for the promotion of the sustainable conservation and use of cañihua in Bolivia, held in La Paz, Bolivia, in November 2009, in the framework of an international UN Programme…
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Triticale and rye genetic resources in Europe: Ad hoc meeting, 28 September 2006, Nyon, Switzerland
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104870
Publication year
2007
Authors
Kleijer, G.
Häner, R.
Knüpffer, H.
Full Citation
Kleijer, G.; Häner, R.; Knüpffer, H. (comps.) (2007) Triticale and rye genetic resources in Europe…
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Report of a Working Group on Malus/Pyrus: Fourth meeting, 7-9 March 2012, Weggis, Switzerland
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105132
Abstract
The Fourth Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group (WG) on Malus/Pyrus was held 6-9 March 2012 in Weggis, Switzerland, following two ad hoc meetings on fruit synonyms and on descriptors.The ad hoc meeting on descriptors agreed draft lists of characterization and evaluation descriptors for apple and pear, including the methodology…
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Offering defence against pests and diseases: Bioversity International farmer-researcher field trials mark success at several levels
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105103
Abstract
Worldwide, farmers lose more than 25% of their harvests each year due to crop pests and diseases that attack their fields. Pests and diseases not only affect farmers’ family food baskets and income, but they also affect how much food is available on global markets. Ironically, one solution…
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Report of a Working Group on Wheat: Third Meeting, 15-17 May 2012, Piešťany, Slovakia
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105150
Abstract
The Third Meeting of the ECPGR Wheat Working Group was held 15-17 May 2012 in Piešt'any, Slovakia, involving 23 WG members and 5 observers. The meeting was organized in collaboration with the Plant Production Research Centre (PPRC) Piešt'any. An inventory of precise genetic stock collections in Europe and their status of…
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On-farm conservation of neglected and underutilized species: status, trends and novel approaches to cope with climate change: Proceedings of an International Conference, Frankfurt, 14-16 June, 2011
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104624
Abstract
This publication is the result of the International Conference held in Frankfurt, Germany 14-16 June 2011 organized in the framework of an International UN Project funded by IFAD “Reinforcing the resilience of poor rural…
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Report of a Working Group on Brassica: Fourth Meeting, 2-4 March 2010, Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104706
Abstract
The Fourth Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Brassica was held on 2-4 March 2010 in Linguaglossa, on the slopes of Mount Etna, Sicily, locally organized by the University of Catania. The meeting was attended by delegates from 16 countries.The participants discussed the Brassica Working Group projects: one focuses on…
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Insieme per nutrire il mondo
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104525
Abstract
Un racconto per ragazzi, con illustrazioni di Dea Rimedio, 'Insieme per nutrire il mondo' è una pubblicazione che ci racconta della biodiversità agricola, da dove proviene il nostro cibo, e di quello che le persone coltivano e mangiano in altri paesi del mondo.La pubblicazione era parte di una campagna di Bioversity International rivolta alle scuole, ai mezzi di comunicazione, ai…
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Booklet of CGIAR Centre Policy Instruments, Guidelines and Statements on Genetic Resources, Biotechnology and Intellectual Property Rights - Version II
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10947/203
Abstract
This booklet contains the common genetic resources related policies of the Future Harvest Centres. These policies have been endorsed for System-wide use by the CGIAR Members, the Genetic Resources Policy Committee (GRPC) and/or the Centre Directors Committee. The System-…
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Plant genetic resources in Africa's renewal: policy, legal and programmatic issues under the New Partnership for Africa's Development: Background paper to the African roundtable held on 2-3 April 2002, Nairobi, Kenya
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104378
Publication year
2003
Authors
Nnadozie, K.
Kiambi, D.
Kameri-Mbote, P.
Atta-Krah, Kwesi…
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Evaluación global de la resistencia de los bananos al marchitamiento por Fusarium, enfermedades de las manchas foliares causadas por Mycosphaerella y nematodos: evaluación extensiva
Bioversity International (Bioversity International)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105202
Abstract
This technical guidelines replaces technical guidelines 1 ('Screening of Musa Germplasm for resistance and tolerance to nematodes') and 3 ('Evaluation of Musa germplasm for resistance to Sigatoka diseases and Fusarium wilt…
