Os recursos fitogenéticos são a base da subsistência da humanidade. Suprimem as necessidades básicas e ajudam a resolver problemas como a fome e a pobreza. No entanto, foram-se perdendo, principalmente pelo uso inadequado que deles fazemos, assim como pela destruição dos seus habitates. Dada a su...
Jaramillo, S.
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Baena, M.
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[Manual de apoio à formação e treino em conservação ex situ de recursos fitogenéticos]
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Manual de apoio à formação e treino em conservação ex situ de recursos fitogenéticos
Conservar la diversidad vegetal implica mantenerla evolucionando para que genere nueva diversidad que podamos utilizar. Esto sólo se logra manteniendo las poblaciones vegetales un su ambiente natural, es decir, en los sitios donde se originaron o donde han desarrollado sus características. Podemo...
Baena, M.
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Jaramillo, S.
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Montoya, J.E.
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[Material de apoyo a la capacitación en conservación In Situ de la diversidad vegetal en areas protegidas y en fincas]
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Material de apoyo a la capacitación en conservación In Situ de la diversidad vegetal en areas protegidas y en fincas
Contains a recently conducted study on incentives and disincentives for the participation of Peru in the Multilateral System of the Treaty, describes the demand, exchange and use of plant genetic resources in Peru. The study also identifies opportunities for Peru resulting from the exchange of th...
Lapeña, I.
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López, I.
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Sigueñas, M.
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Ramírez, M.
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[Incentivos y desincentivos para la participación del Perú en el sistema multilateral del tratado internacional sobre recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura]
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Incentivos y desincentivos para la participación del Perú en el sistema multilateral del tratado internacional sobre recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura
This volume brings readers up to date on what has changed, scientifically, politically and environmentally, since the first publication in 1994 of People, Plants and Patents, the book that summarized the major issues related to the owenership, conservation and exchange of plant germplasm. It offe...
It has generally been assumed that rattan resources would be available for use for perpetuity. However, in the last two decades, these resources have dwindled, affecting the once flourishing furniture industry, as well as lowering the income of the tribal and rural people in many countries in the...
For P. erosus, P. ahipa and P. tuberosus, descriptions are given of the taxonomy, botany, morphology, ecology, reproductive biology, agronomy, N fixation, chemical composition, nutritive value, uses, origin of the cultivated species (with descriptions of the wild species P. ferrugineus and P. pan...
IPGRI maintains a number of databases with summary information on ex situ germplasm collections worldwide. The data include address information on organizations holding germplasm and summary information on the type of germplasm that is maintained, such as: species names, number of accessions per ...
Bettencourt, E.
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Hazekamp, Th.
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Perry, M.C.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Directory of germplasm collections: 6.I.Tropical and subtropical fruits and tree: Annona, avocado, banana, and plantain, breadfruit, cashew, Citrus, date, fig, guava, mango, passionfruit, papaya, pineapple and others. Supersedes the directory published by IBPGR in 1984]
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Directory of germplasm collections: 6.I.Tropical and subtropical fruits and tree: Annona, avocado, banana, and plantain, breadfruit, cashew, Citrus, date, fig, guava, mango, passionfruit, papaya, pineapple and others. Supersedes the directory published by IBPGR in 1984
At least 25 species of root and tuber crops from 16 genera and 15 families are native to South America. Apart from the 7 species of potato (Solanum spp.), there are nine lesser known species native to the Andes that are grown for their edible underground organs and are traditionally, but not excl...
Hermann, M.
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Heller, J.
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Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Andean roots and tubers: Ahipa, arracacha, maca and yacon]
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Andean roots and tubers: Ahipa, arracacha, maca and yacon
A primary goal of agricultural research is to develop technology that will enable the world's farmers to produce enough food in a manner that is sustainable and economically viable. This book comprises a collection of papers focusing on agricultural conservation and diversity issues throughout th...
Lewis-Lettington, R.J.
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Dogley, D.
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[Commentary on the development of the Republic of Seychelles access to genetic resources and benefit sharing bill (2005)]
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Commentary on the development of the Republic of Seychelles access to genetic resources and benefit sharing bill (2005)