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View article: Kit me dongo ki gwoko kodi pa lupur buk cing pa lapur (ma kiyubu). Cako dero me lagwok kodini kin gang: Buk mw 1 ikom 3. [Luo version]
Kit me dongo ki gwoko kodi pa lupur buk cing pa lapur (ma kiyubu). Cako dero me lagwok kodini kin gang: Buk mw 1 ikom 3. [Luo version] Open
Luo version of How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Establishing a community seed bank: Booklet 1 of 3.
\nThis handbook is a companion to Vernooy, R., Sthapit, B. and Bessette, G. (20…
View article: Kit me dongo ki gwoko kodi pa lupur buk cing pa lapur (ma kiyubu). Doro yub, ribbe, cik ki roto ngo ma kibittimu weng. Buk mw 3 ikom 3 [Luo version]
Kit me dongo ki gwoko kodi pa lupur buk cing pa lapur (ma kiyubu). Doro yub, ribbe, cik ki roto ngo ma kibittimu weng. Buk mw 3 ikom 3 [Luo version] Open
Luo version of How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Management, networking, policies and a final checklist: Booklet 3 of 3.
\nThis handbook is a companion to Vernooy, R., Sthapit, B. …
View article: How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Establishing a community seed bank: Booklet 1 of 3
How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Establishing a community seed bank: Booklet 1 of 3 Open
This handbook is a companion to Vernooy, R., Sthapit, B. and Bessette, G. (2020). Community seed banks: concept and practice. Facilitator handbook (updated version). Bioversity International, Rome, Italy (https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81286…
View article: How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Technical issues: Booklet 2 of 3
How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Technical issues: Booklet 2 of 3 Open
This handbook is a companion to Vernooy, R., Sthapit, B. and Bessette, G. (2020). Community seed banks: concept and practice. Facilitator handbook (updated version). Bioversity International, Rome, Italy (https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81286…
View article: How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Management, networking, policies and a final checklist: Booklet 3 of 3
How to develop and manage your own community seed bank: Farmers’ handbook (updated version). Management, networking, policies and a final checklist: Booklet 3 of 3 Open
This handbook is a companion to Vernooy, R., Sthapit, B. and Bessette, G. (2020). Community seed banks: concept and practice. Facilitator handbook (updated version). Bioversity International, Rome, Italy (https://hdl.handle.net/10568/81286…
View article: Etablir et gerer une banque de semences communautaire: Manuel du producteur agricole. Gestion, reseautage, politiques et un resume: Livret 3 de 3
Etablir et gerer une banque de semences communautaire: Manuel du producteur agricole. Gestion, reseautage, politiques et un resume: Livret 3 de 3 Open
This handbook is a companion to Community seed banks: concept and practice: facilitator handbook by Ronnie Vernooy, Bhuwon Sthapit, and Guy Bessette (Bioversity International 2017). The three booklets making up this handbook were written a…
View article: Etablir et gerer une banque de semences communautaire: Manuel du producteur agricole. La mise sur pied d’une banque de semences communautaire: Livret 1 de 3
Etablir et gerer une banque de semences communautaire: Manuel du producteur agricole. La mise sur pied d’une banque de semences communautaire: Livret 1 de 3 Open
This handbook is a companion to Community seed banks: concept and practice: facilitator handbook by Ronnie Vernooy, Bhuwon Sthapit, and Guy Bessette (Bioversity International 2017). The three booklets making up this handbook were written a…
View article: Etablir et gerer une banque de semences communautaire: Manuel du producteur agricole. Elements techniques: Livret 2 de 3
Etablir et gerer une banque de semences communautaire: Manuel du producteur agricole. Elements techniques: Livret 2 de 3 Open
This handbook is a companion to Community seed banks: concept and practice: facilitator handbook by Ronnie Vernooy, Bhuwon Sthapit, and Guy Bessette (Bioversity International 2017). The three booklets making up this handbook were written a…
View article: The roles of community seed banks in climate change adaption
The roles of community seed banks in climate change adaption Open
Although community level seed-saving initiatives have been around for about 30 years, until recently they have received little attention in the scientific literature on climate change adaptation and plant genetic resources. Based on resear…
View article: Promoting gender equality, social inclusion and biodiversity conservation in Nepal’s home gardens
Promoting gender equality, social inclusion and biodiversity conservation in Nepal’s home gardens Open
Bioversity International, the Nepalese LI-BIRD NGO and the Swiss Agency for Development Cooperation led a project from 2002-2012 in Nepal's mid-hills and Terai to promote technologies, approaches and methods for sustainable on-farm managem…
View article: Baseline survey report: III. Chhipra, Humla. Integrating traditional crop genetic diversity into technology: Using a biodiversity portfolio against unpredictable environmental change in the Nepal Himalayas.
Baseline survey report: III. Chhipra, Humla. Integrating traditional crop genetic diversity into technology: Using a biodiversity portfolio against unpredictable environmental change in the Nepal Himalayas. Open
The Baseline Survey Report, Chhipra, Humla’ provides a summary of the various facets of the mandate crops’ genetic resources, traditional knowledge of the farmers, and socio-economic context of the farming systems present in the Humla proj…
View article: A field guide to participatory methods for sourcing new crop diversity.
A field guide to participatory methods for sourcing new crop diversity. Open
This guide provides details on the history, use, and pros and cons of four participatory diversity deployment methods (IRD, Diversity Kits, PVS, TRICOT) to help practitioners distinguish between the methods and choose ones that fit their n…
View article: Released and promising crop varieties of mountain agriculture in Nepal (1959-2016)
Released and promising crop varieties of mountain agriculture in Nepal (1959-2016) Open
This catalogue of released and promising crop varieties for mountain agriculture in Nepal is the result of the combined efforts of many plant breeders who were closely involved in crop improvement in Nepal from 1959 to 2016. This catalogue…
View article: Implementing a national community seedbank strategy for South Africa
Implementing a national community seedbank strategy for South Africa Open
South Africa's Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries, in collaboration with Bioversity International, has initiated a community seedbank strategy to support smallholder communities to revive and improve their traditional seed-s…
View article: Selection of elite seedling clones of mango (Mangifera indica L.) exposed by phylogenetic relationship and morpho-taxonomic traits.
Selection of elite seedling clones of mango (Mangifera indica L.) exposed by phylogenetic relationship and morpho-taxonomic traits. Open
Almost all the current commercial mango cultivars in India are the result of selection from the natural seedling population and majority of them have been selected by the farmers.The conventional breeding system with traditional knowledge …
View article: Community seed banks: farmers' platform for crop conservation and improvement
Community seed banks: farmers' platform for crop conservation and improvement Open
In South Africa, as elsewhere, the community systems that have maintained agrobiodiversity are increasingly coming under pressure from factors such as drought, crop failure and difficult storage conditions. As a result, the quantity of see…
View article: A guide to the identification and importance of custodian farmers
A guide to the identification and importance of custodian farmers Open
We often talk about custodian farmers; several countries recognized them by facilitating awards and we often interact with them about what they do on their farm? However, some questions remain, “what do we really mean by custodian farmers?…
View article: Baseline Survey Report: II. Ghanpokhara, Lamjung. Integrating traditional crop genetic diversity into technology: using a biodiversity portfolio approach to buffer against unpredictable environmental change in the Nepal Himalayas
Baseline Survey Report: II. Ghanpokhara, Lamjung. Integrating traditional crop genetic diversity into technology: using a biodiversity portfolio approach to buffer against unpredictable environmental change in the Nepal Himalayas Open
The project has set a mandate to work on eight neglected and underutilized mountain crops that are nutrient dense, climate resilient, and indigenous to the Nepal Mountains (Table 1). These crops are: amaranth (Amaranthus hypochondriacus, A…
View article: An Analysis of Social Seed Network and Its Contribution to On-Farm Conservation of Crop Genetic Diversity in Nepal
An Analysis of Social Seed Network and Its Contribution to On-Farm Conservation of Crop Genetic Diversity in Nepal Open
Social seed systems are important for the maintenance of crop genetic diversity on farm. This is governed by local and informal system in the community through a farmers’ network. This paper analyses these local seed systems through applic…
View article: Heirloom/Seedling Mango Varieties of India –Potentialities and Future
Heirloom/Seedling Mango Varieties of India –Potentialities and Future Open
Mango is very widely distributed in India with more than one thousand varieties throughout the tropical and subtropical regions. Most of these varieties are of Seedling origin and are found to be growing as heirloom varieties from generati…
View article: Traditional Knowledge Associated with Tropical Fruit Tree Genetic Resources: Comparison of Upper-Ghat and Coastal Situation of Central Western Ghats, India
Traditional Knowledge Associated with Tropical Fruit Tree Genetic Resources: Comparison of Upper-Ghat and Coastal Situation of Central Western Ghats, India Open
The study was taken up in two representative villages each from upper-Ghat and coastal bioclimatic zones of Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, India with an objective to document the total tropical fruit tree species diversity and the ass…