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This brief highlights efforts in East Africa and in Asia, Pacific and Oceania (APO), supported by two internationally funded projects, to develop user-friendly tools and methods to identify germplasm of populations/varieties/species that are adapted to the changing climates of areas where farmers...


Halewood, MichaelMathur, P.N.Fadda, CarloOtieno, G.[Using crop diversity to adapt to climate change: highlighting the importance of the Plant Treaty's policy support]Using crop diversity to adapt to climate change: highlighting the importance of the Plant Treaty's policy support

Between 2010 and 2012 Bioversity International worked with partners and stakeholders in Ethiopia to develop an innovative low-cost strategy for managing risks to agricultural systems posed by the adverse effects of climate change. The objective, which the project indeed achieved, was to decrease ...


Gotor, EFadda, CarloTrincia, C[Matching Seeds to Needs - female farmers adapt to a changing climate in Ethiopia]Matching Seeds to Needs - female farmers adapt to a changing climate in Ethiopia

Current climate change projection models show that both temperature and precipitation are expected to increase in the Horn of Africa, and that climate uncertainty and frequency of extreme events will most likely increase the vulnerability of the rural poor in the region, Ethiopia included. Geneti...


Kassahum, D.Kidane, Y.Mancini, C.Fadda, CarloPe’, M.E.Bioversity International[Using diversity of Ethiopian durum wheat to challenge climate change: a three pronged approach]Using diversity of Ethiopian durum wheat to challenge climate change: a three pronged approach

Between 2012 and 2015, 150 researchers, research managers, gene bank managers, extension agents, university professors and staff of non-government organizations from Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Guatemala, Nepal, Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe acquired new knowledge and s...


Vernooy, RonnieOtieno, G.Bessette, G.Fadda, CarloGalluzzi, G.Gevel, J.M.J. van deHalewood, MichaelLópez Noriega, I.Mathur, P.N.Mittra, S.Rudebjer, P.G.Steinke, J.Sthapit, B.R.Etten, Jacob vanZonneveld, Maarten van[A novel strategy to discover and use climate-adapted germplasm]A novel strategy to discover and use climate-adapted germplasm

Climate change is severely affecting production systems all over Africa. Ethiopia will face an increase in temperature and changes in rainfall patterns. One solution for long term management of climate related risks is to introduce new traits into production systems. We present an approach to qui...


Fadda, CarloMancini, C.Mengistu, D.K.Gebrehawaryat Kidane, Y.Dell'Acqua, M.Pe, M.E.[A crowdsourcing approach to detect farmers’ preferences: evidences from Ethiopia for adapting to climate change]A crowdsourcing approach to detect farmers’ preferences: evidences from Ethiopia for adapting to climate change
Thornton, Philip K.Lipper, LeslieBaas, S.Cattaneo, AndreaChesterman, SabrinaCochrane, K.Young, C. deEricksen, Polly J.Etten, Jacob vanClerck, F. deDouthwaite, BoruDuVal AFadda, CarloGarnett, TaraGerber, Pierre J.Howden, MarkMann WMcCarthy NSessa RVermeulen, Sonja J.Vervoort, Joost M.[How does climate change alter agricultural strategies to support food security? Background paper for the conference "Food Security Futures: Research Priorities for the 21st Century" held in Dublin, Ireland, 11-12 April 2013]How does climate change alter agricultural strategies to support food security? Background paper for the conference "Food Security Futures: Research Priorities for the 21st Century" held in Dublin, Ireland, 11-12 April 2013

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