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Brief description of eight underutilized crops in rural Nepal that have become the focus of efforts to promote a healthier lifestyle and marketplace for farmers and locals in Nepal.


Sthapit, B.Zucker, J.Bennett, A.Bioversity International[Himalayan foods: healthy and nutritious crop varieties]Himalayan foods: healthy and nutritious crop varieties

Bioversity InternationalEuropean Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources[Pre-breeding for small grain cereals: How to meet future challenges of food supply under a changing climate]Pre-breeding for small grain cereals: How to meet future challenges of food supply under a changing climate

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)

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...


Grum, M.Gyasi, E.A.Osei, C.Kranjac-Berisavljevic, GordanaBioversity International[Evaluation of best practices for landrace conservation: farmer evaluation]Evaluation of best practices for landrace conservation: farmer evaluation

These proceedings relate to a workshop on home gardens that was organized in Ljubljana, Slovenia, 3-4 October 2007 by the ECPGR In situ and On-farm Conservation Network. The opportunity to convene nearly fifty scientists working on home gardens in a regional meeting was based on the awareness tha...


Bailey, A.Eyzaguirre, Pablo B.Maggioni, L.Bioversity International[Crop genetic resources in European home gardens: Proceedings of a workshop, 3-4 October 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia]Crop genetic resources in European home gardens: Proceedings of a workshop, 3-4 October 2007, Ljubljana, Slovenia

La biodiversité dans les écosystèmes agricoles nous fournit la nourriture ainsi que les moyens de la produire. Les différentes variétés de plantes et d’animaux qui nous servent de nourriture sont des éléments indéniables de la biodiversité agricole. Moins visibles, mais tout aussi impor...


Jarvis, Devra I.Padoch, C.Cooper, H.D.Bioversity International[Gestion de la biodiversité dans les écosystèmes agricoles]Gestion de la biodiversité dans les écosystèmes agricoles

Bioversity International's 'Seeds for Needs' initiative works with farmers to research how agricultural biodiversity can help minimize the risks associated with climate change. The concept is simple – if farmers have better information and access to a wide range of varieties, they are more able t...


Bioversity International[The Seeds for Needs Initiative in Ethiopia: integrating farmer and scientist knowledge]The Seeds for Needs Initiative in Ethiopia: integrating farmer and scientist knowledge

A set of factsheets about our Seeds for Needs Initiative in Ethiopia. Bioversity International's 'Seeds for Needs' initiative works with farmers to research how agricultural biodiversity can help minimize the risks associated with climate change. The concept is simple – if farmers have better in...


Bioversity International[Strengthening the informal seed system through community seedbanks]Strengthening the informal seed system through community seedbanks

A series of policy briefs bringing together the major results and policy recommendations of the Seeds for Needs project which started in 2009. The project was carried out in collaboration with the Institute of Biodiversity Conservation (IBC) in Ethiopia. This project provides a unique framework f...


Gevel, Jeske van deBioversity InternationalGellaw, A.Fadda, Carlo[Seeds for Needs: participatory variety selection]Seeds for Needs: participatory variety selection

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