The second meeting of the ECPGR Umbellifer Crops Working Group (WG) was held 26-28 June 2013 at St. Petersburg, Russian Federation. The meeting, organized in collaboration with the N.I. Vavilov Research Institute of Plant Industry, brought together 15 participants from 11 countries. Reports were ...
Maggioni, L.
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Geoffriau, E.
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Allender, C.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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[Report of a Working Group on Umbellifer crops: Second Meeting, 26–28 June 2013, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation]
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Report of a Working Group on Umbellifer crops: Second Meeting, 26–28 June 2013, St. Petersburg, Russian Federation
The Strategic Action Plan to Strengthen the Conservation and Use of Mesoamerican Plant Genetic Resources in Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change (SAPM) is a ten-year road map to strengthen conservation, access and use of plant genetic resources in Mesoamerica, as a strategic element for food se...
Ramírez, M.
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Galluzzi, G.
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Zonneveld, Maarten van
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Thomas, E.
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Etten, Jacob van
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Pinzón, S.
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Beltrán, M.
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Alcázar, C.
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Libreros, D.
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Vay, L.
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Solano, W.
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Williams, D.
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Maselli, S.
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Quirós, W.
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Alonzo, S.
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Remple, N.
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Bioversity International
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[Strategic action plan to strengthen conservation and use of Mesoamerican plant genetic resources in adapting agriculture to climate change SAPM 2014-2024]
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Strategic action plan to strengthen conservation and use of Mesoamerican plant genetic resources in adapting agriculture to climate change SAPM 2014-2024
This publication represents the outcome of the second meeting of the Rocket Genetic Resources Network, an initiative launched in 1994 in the framework of IPGRI's project on Underutilized Mediterranean Species (UMS). The proceedings contain scientific contributions related to genetic resources, br...
Padulosi, S.
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Pignone, D.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Rocket: a Mediterranean crop for the world: Report of a workshop,13-14 December 1996, Legnaro (Padova), Italy]
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Rocket: a Mediterranean crop for the world: Report of a workshop,13-14 December 1996, Legnaro (Padova), Italy
This document presents a strategy to rationalize the conservation of the banana gene pool and promote the safe use and distribution of a wide range of diversity, all the way to farmers fields.
Rosales, F.E.
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Belalcázar Carvajal, S.
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Pocasangre, L.E.
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[Global conservation strategy for Musa (Banana and Plantain): A consultative document prepared in collaboration with partners in the Musa research-and-development community. March 2006.]
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Global conservation strategy for Musa (Banana and Plantain): A consultative document prepared in collaboration with partners in the Musa research-and-development community. March 2006.
The working paper documents the pilot rural radio campaign, dubbed as 'Climate Change i-Broadkas Mo', implemented by the CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security in Southeast Asia (CCAFS SEA) and the Philippine Federation of Rural Broadcasters (PFRB) in strategic r...
Navarro, Rex L.
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Celeridad, Renz Louie V.
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Matalang, Rogelio P.
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Tabbun, Hector U.
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Sebastian, Leocadio S.
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[Harnessing Rural Radio for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in the Philippines]
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Harnessing Rural Radio for Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation in the Philippines
The leaflet provides a summary of the major results achieved in Mauritius within the project: In Situ Conservation and Use of Crop Wild Relatives in three ACP countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region (2014 - 2016), during which a national strategic action plan for in ...
Bioversity International
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University of Birmingham
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University of Mauritius
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[National strategic plan for the conservation and use of priority crop wild relatives in Republic of Mauritius]
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National strategic plan for the conservation and use of priority crop wild relatives in Republic of Mauritius
The paper documents the joint study trip, organized by CCAFS Southeast Asia for Vietnamese rice researchers, extension workers, as well as local decision makers, to visit Thailand in April 2018. The goal of the study trip was to observe and learn the experience of Thai farmers on the large-scale ...
Ngo, Minh D
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Truong, Lien TK
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Vo, Nguyen TT
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Nguyen, Tuyen TT
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Nguyen, Phuoc T
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[The Current Adoption of Dry-Direct Seeding Rice (DDSR) in Thailand and Lessons Learned for Mekong River Delta of Vietnam]
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The Current Adoption of Dry-Direct Seeding Rice (DDSR) in Thailand and Lessons Learned for Mekong River Delta of Vietnam
This paper analyses the organizational and implementation design strategies of two ongoing
Local Adaptation Plan for Action (LAPA) initiatives in Nepal and Pakistan. LAPA is considered
an answer for institutionalized local-level adaptation planning that aims to capture local needs
and direct reso...
Chaudhury, Abrar S.
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Sova, Chase
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Rasheed, T
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Thornton, Thomas F.
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Baral, P.
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Zeb, A
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[Deconstructing Local Adaptation Plans for Action (LAPAs) - Analysis of Nepal and Pakistan LAPA initiatives]
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Deconstructing Local Adaptation Plans for Action (LAPAs) - Analysis of Nepal and Pakistan LAPA initiatives
Central to understanding the usefulness of climate and weather forecasts in support of agricultural decision-making is addressing the issue of who receives what information. Many contend that improved climate forecasts since the late 1990s have had limited impact on smallholder farming communitie...
Tall, Arame
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Kristjanson, Patricia M.
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Chaudhury, M.
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McKune, Sarah
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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[Who gets the information? Gender, power and equity considerations in the design of climate services for farmers]
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Who gets the information? Gender, power and equity considerations in the design of climate services for farmers