In South America, 60% of the original TDF ecosystem coverage has disappeared and in Colombia only 8% of its original cover stands. Remaining forest patches are very fragmented, immersed in landscapes dominated by crops and pasture. Ecosystem restoration is considered a global priority to contribu...
Thomas, E.
,
Alcázar, C.
,
Beltrán, M.
,
Amaya, K.
,
Bioversity International
,
[Tree-based restoration of the floristic and genetic diversity of tropical dry forest]
,
Tree-based restoration of the floristic and genetic diversity of tropical dry forest
Некоторые из наиболее важных видов фруктоф нашли свое начало в горах Средней Азии. На протяжении веков, природа и человек сформировали эти плоды в разновиодности, которое стало основой повседневного выживания.В этой брошюре рассказывается о нескольких фермерах, которые сохраняют биоразнообразие в...
Oudenhoven, F. van
,
Bioversity International
,
[Корни наших народов: Плодовые деревья и их хранители в Кыргызстане и Таджикистане]
,
Корни наших народов: Плодовые деревья и их хранители в Кыргызстане и Таджикистане
Maggioni, L.
,
Bioversity International
,
European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
,
[Report of the ECPGR Documentation and Information Network Coordinating Group: Fourth meeting, 17-18 February 2010, Maccarese, Rome, Italy]
,
Report of the ECPGR Documentation and Information Network Coordinating Group: Fourth meeting, 17-18 February 2010, Maccarese, Rome, Italy
Traditional farming systems and conservation of local cultivars and associated indigenous knowledge are under threat and growing pressure resulting in genetic erosion of crop diversity. These systems are an essential component of sustainable crop production, household income and human nutrition f...
Munyi, P.
,
Grum, M.
,
Ndung'u-Skilton, J.
,
Bioversity International
,
[Framework for transforming best practices for landrace conservation to policies]
,
Framework for transforming best practices for landrace conservation to policies
The aim of this paper is to put the vision of future task sharing among genebanks and other germplasm collection holders in Europe into the context of its possible implementation process. The paper aims at raising awareness and encouraging further debate about the technical and policy issues asso...
European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
,
Bioversity International
,
[A strategic framework for the Implementation of a European Genebank Integrated System (AEGIS): A policy guide]
,
A strategic framework for the Implementation of a European Genebank Integrated System (AEGIS): A policy guide
A study of the impact of the in-trust agreements demonstrated the importance of a clear legal environment for the genebanks. Requests for repatriation of rice germplasm from the International Rice Research Institute peaked in 1994, during the period of uncertainty. This coincided with a period of...
Gotor, E.
,
Caracciolo, F.
,
Bioversity International
,
[An empirical assessment of the effects of the 1994 In Trust Agreements on IRRI germplasm acquisition and distribution]
,
An empirical assessment of the effects of the 1994 In Trust Agreements on IRRI germplasm acquisition and distribution
This book contains summarizes key findings of 30 research theses (BSc) done by Bolivian and Peruvian students, whose research was conducted in the framework of the IFAD NUS Project and in collaboration with the Universities of Oruro (UTO) and San Andres (UMSA) in Bolivia, and of the University of...
Bravo, R.
,
Andrade, K.
,
Valdivia, R.
,
Soto, J.L.
,
Bioversity International
,
[Investigaciones sobre especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: granos andinos (quinua, cañahua/cañihua y amaranto/kiwicha): Resúmenes de trabajos de grado y tesis de maestría realizadas en Bolivia y Perú (2001-2010)]
,
Investigaciones sobre especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: granos andinos (quinua, cañahua/cañihua y amaranto/kiwicha): Resúmenes de trabajos de grado y tesis de maestría realizadas en Bolivia y Perú (2001-2010)
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 ...
Maggioni, L.
,
Lipman, E.
,
Bioversity International
,
[Report of a Working Group on Brassica: Fourth Meeting, 2-4 March 2010, Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy]
,
Report of a Working Group on Brassica: Fourth Meeting, 2-4 March 2010, Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy
Bioversity International
,
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
,
[Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 156, December 2008]
,
Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 156, December 2008
The Second Meeting of the Vegetables Network (VEGNET) of the European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR) was held on 26-28 June 2007 in Olomouc, Czech Republic. The meeting was organized jointly with the Third Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Medicinal and Aromatic Pla...
Astley, D.
,
Bas, N.
,
Branca, F.
,
Daunay, C.
,
Díez, M.J.
,
Keller, J.
,
Dooijeweert, W. van
,
Treuren, R. van
,
Maggioni, L.
,
Lipman, E.
,
Bioversity International
,
[Report of a Vegetables Network: Second Meeting, 26–28 June 2007, Olomouc, Czech Republic]
,
Report of a Vegetables Network: Second Meeting, 26–28 June 2007, Olomouc, Czech Republic