The Fourth Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group (WG) on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants (MAPs) was held on 29 September to 1 October 2009 in Kusadasi, Turkey, organized by the Aegean Agricultural Research Institute. The meeting was attended by 23 representatives from ECPGR member countries and 7 obse...
Barata, A.M.
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Asdal, A.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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European Cooperative Programme for Plant Genetic Resources
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[Report of a Working Group on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Fourth meeting, 29 September-1 October 2009, Kusadasi, Turkey]
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Report of a Working Group on Medicinal and Aromatic Plants: Fourth meeting, 29 September-1 October 2009, Kusadasi, Turkey
Partiendo de las lecciones aprendidas en Tercer Congreso Internacional sobre Especies Olvidadas y Subutilizadas: por un África con Seguridad Alimentaria, realizado en Ghana, en septiembre de 2013, esta síntesis de orientación política destaca los roles clave que cumplen las NUS en enfrentar cinco...
Rudebjer, P.G.
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Meldrum, G.
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Padulosi, S.
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Hall, R.
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Hermanowicz, E.
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Bioversity International
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[Haciendo realidad la promesa de las especies olvidadas y subutilizadas (NUS): Policy brief]
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Haciendo realidad la promesa de las especies olvidadas y subutilizadas (NUS): Policy brief
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.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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[Report of a Working Group on Brassica: Fourth Meeting, 2-4 March 2010, Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy]
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Report of a Working Group on Brassica: Fourth Meeting, 2-4 March 2010, Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy
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 Third Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group on Malus/Pyrus was held in Tbilisi, Georgia, 25-27 October 2006 and was attended by representatives from 21 countries. The meeting was organized at the Institute of Horticulture, Viticulture and Oenology, in collaboration with the Georgian Academy of S...
Lateur, M.
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Maggioni, L.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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European Cooperative Programme for Crop Genetic Resources Networks
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[Report of a Working Group on Malus/Pyrus: Third Meeting, 25-27 October 2006, Tbilisi, Georgia]
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Report of a Working Group on Malus/Pyrus: Third Meeting, 25-27 October 2006, Tbilisi, Georgia
Drawing on the lessons learned from the 3rd International Conference on Neglected and Underutilized Species (NUS) in September 2013 in Ghana and other recent initiatives, this policy brief highlights key roles of NUS in addressing five critical development challenges: conservation of agricultura...
Bioversity International
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Meldrum, G.
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Padulosi, S.
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Hall, R.
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Hermanowicz, E.
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[Realizing the promise of neglected and underutilized species: Policy Brief]
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Realizing the promise of neglected and underutilized species: Policy Brief
In Bolivia and Peru, traditional grains such as quinoa, amaranth and cañihua, which are highly nutritious and have been cultivated for thousands of years in the high altitude plains, are being displaced by global cereal crops such as wheat and maize.
Lack of improved varieties, arduous cultivati...
Los parientes silvestres de los cultivos (PSC) se pueden definir como plantas silvestres más o menos relacionadas con un cultivo. Los PSC representan un recurso genético vital para el fitomejoramiento de variedades nuevas mejoradas, que se necesitan para mantener y aumentar la productividad de nu...
Hunter, D.
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Heywood, V.
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Bioversity International
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[Parientes silvestres de los cultivos: Manual para la conservación in situ]
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Parientes silvestres de los cultivos: Manual para la conservación in situ
The book comprises all the abstracts presented either orally or as posters at the conference. The large number of abstracts received (438) reflects a growing interest in the use enhancement of underutilized crops. The message that the world is over-dependent on a small number of varieties of just...
Hall, R.A.
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Rudebjer, P.G.
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Padulosi, S.
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Bioversity International
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[NUS 2013: Book of Abstracts: 3rd International Conference on Neglected and Underutilized Species: for a Food-Secure Africa, Accra, Ghana, 25-27 September 2013]
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NUS 2013: Book of Abstracts: 3rd International Conference on Neglected and Underutilized Species: for a Food-Secure Africa, Accra, Ghana, 25-27 September 2013
The Fourth Meeting of the ECPGR Working Group (WG) on Malus/Pyrus was held 6-9 March 2012 in Weggis, Switzerland, following two ad hoc meetings on fruit synonyms and on descriptors.The ad hoc meeting on descriptors agreed draft lists of characterization and evaluation descriptors for apple and pe...
Lateur, M.
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Ordidge, J.
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Engels, J.
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Lipman, E.
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Bioversity International
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European Cooperative Programme for Crop Genetic Resources Networks
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[Report of a Working Group on Malus/Pyrus: Fourth meeting, 7-9 March 2012, Weggis, Switzerland]
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Report of a Working Group on Malus/Pyrus: Fourth meeting, 7-9 March 2012, Weggis, Switzerland