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Biodiversity mainstreaming for healthy & sustainable food systems: A toolkit to support incorporating biodiversity into policies and programmes
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/98353
Abstract
The Biodiversity for Food and Nutrition Initiative (BFN Project) uses indigenous food biodiversity as a lens to address malnutrition, farmer livelihood resilience, and sustainability. Since 2012, the initiative has pioneered a cross-sectoral, partner-based approach to document and share information on 195 nutrient-rich, locally-adapted species…
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Cryopreservation of Musa germplasm
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105372
Abstract
This publication describes cryopreservation methods developed for Musa tissue at KUL (Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium) and JIRCAS (Japanese International Research Centre for Agricultural Sciences). Detailed protocols are given for all steps to follow from the preparation of the plant material to the recovery and regeneration of whole plants. These methodologies are specific to the type of banana tissue to be cryopreserved: individual meristems,…
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An IPM guide for enset root mealybug (Cataenococcus ensete) in enset production
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104731
Abstract
This guide has been produced as an overview of a body of work that aims to help mitigate the threat of Enset mealybug: the biology and description of Enset mealybug; its behaviour; its geographical distribution; the pest symptoms; the list of mealybug dispersal methods, and the means of mealybug management, including prevention (clean planting material, extension, affordable management, quarantine, hygiene and…
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Methodology for developing policies and laws for access to genetic resources and benefit sharing
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104327
Publication year
2006
Authors
Lewis-Lettington, R.J.
Ruíz Muller, M.
Young, T.R.
Nnadozie, K.A.
Halewood, Michael
Cabrera Medaglia, J.
Full Citation
Lewis-Lettington, R.J.; Ruiz Muller, M.; Young, T.R.,…
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Toolkit for the indicators of resilience in socio-ecological production landscapes and seascapes
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104521
Abstract
This toolkit provides practical guidance for making use of the “Indicators of Resilience in Socio-ecological Production Landscapes and Seascapes (SEPLS)” in the field. The indicators are a tool for engaging local communities in adaptive management of the landscapes and seascapes in which they live. By using the tested methods presented in this toolkit, communities can increase their capacity to…
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Manual on technical writing, public awareness, seminar presentation and proposal preparation for coconut researchers
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105194
Publication year
2004
Authors
Stapleton, P.
Batugal, P.
Oliver, J.
Full Citation
Stapleton, P.; Batugal, P.; Oliver, J. (eds.) (2004) Manual on technical writing, public awareness, seminar presentation and proposal preparation for coconut researchers. 119 p.…
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Farmer's handbook on introduced and local banana cultivars in the Philippines
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104736
Abstract
This manual provides information on the morphological and agronomic traits, fruit characteristics, reactions to common diseases, and uses of 21 introduced and 8 local cultivars based on field trials carried out through the Bioversity-DA-BAR-NRMDC programme. It is intended to serve as a useful guide in the identification and selection of cultivars for further evaluation by researchers and planting by…
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Newsletter for Central & West Asia and North Africa: No. 21, March 2000
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104299
Publication year
2000
Authors
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Full Citation
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (2000) Newsletter for Central & West Asia and North Africa. 8 p.
Publication Type
Newsletter
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Newsletter for Europe: No. 20, April 2001
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104076
Publication year
2001
Authors
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Full Citation
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (2001) Newsletter for Europe. 12 p.
Publication Type
Newsletter
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Newsletter for Asia, the Pacific and Oceania: No. 23, August 1997
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104086
Publication year
1997
Authors
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Full Citation
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (1997) Newsletter for Asia, the Pacific and Oceania. 28 p. ISSN: 1561-2473
Publication Type
Newsletter
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Newsletter for Central & West Asia and North Africa: No. 22, February 2001
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104420
Publication year
2001
Authors
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
Full Citation
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (2001) Newsletter for Central & West Asia and North Africa. 12 p.
Publication Type
Newsletter
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Newsletter for Europe: No.43, July 2011
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104668
Abstract
Bioversity's Regional Office for Europe provides the Coordination Secretariats for the European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR) and for the European Forest Genetic Resources Programme (EUFORGEN). Bioversity publishes regular issues of the Newsletter for Europe throughout the year. This Newsletter is intended to serve as an informal forum for the exchange of news and views, and to create closer ties within the genetic…
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Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 30, June 1973
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104127
Publication year
1973
Authors
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Full Citation
Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (1973) Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter. 38 p.
Publication Type
Newsletter
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Snap bean consumption in less developed countries
International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/55947
Abstract
Data on snap bean consumption are reviewed for Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Indonesia, Philippines, Rwanda, Taiwan and Turkey to evaluate the present and possible future importance of snap beans in human diets, and the implication of consumption issues for snap bean research. Analyses of current consumption levels and their interaction with income, urbanization, prices…
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Le genre et la foret
https://hdl.handle.net/10568/104915
Publication year
2014
Authors
Kiki, I.
Elisa, M.
Tieguhong, J.C.
Levang, P.
Full Citation
Kiki, I.; Elisa, M.; Tieguhong, J.; Levang, P. (2014) Le genre et la foret. Policy Brief; n. COMIFAC; Bioversity International 2 p.
Publication Type
Working Paper
