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This technical bulletin reviews and synthesises participatory approaches and tools that are used when working with farmers and local communities in the conservation and use of plant genetic resources. It focuses on practical experiences of traditional farming communities in Asia, Africa and Latin...


Friis-Hansen, EsbernSthapit, B.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Participatory approaches to the conservation and use of plant genetic resources]Participatory approaches to the conservation and use of plant genetic resources

Cultivated extensively in the lowlands of Melanesia, aibika is one of the highest yielding leafy vegetables, and is nutritious and easy to grow. This monograph reviews its taxonomy, origin, uses, genetic resources, ecology, agronomy, reproductive biology, crop protection, breeding and research ne...


Proeston, S.R.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Aibika/Bele, Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.]Aibika/Bele, Abelmoschus manihot (L.) Medik.

Safflower is one of humanity's oldest crops but it generally has been grown on small plots for domestic use and remains a minor crop with a world seed production of about 800 000 t per year. This monograph overviews existing knowledge of the genus with emphasis on genetic resources. Chapters cove...


Dajue, L.Mündel, H.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L.]Safflower, Carthamus tinctorius L.

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 ...


Williams, J.T.Damania, A.B.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[5.I Industrial Crops: Cacao, Coconut, Pepper, Sugarcane and Tea]5.I Industrial Crops: Cacao, Coconut, Pepper, Sugarcane and Tea

The working group made notable progress in the period 1995-97: new projects were formulated and carried out by partners in different countries, covering identification of species diversity, patterns of genetic variations between and within the species, identification of ex situ and in situ conser...


Rao, A.N.Ramanatha Rao, V.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Bamboo and rattan genetic resources and use: Proceedings of the third INBAR-IPGRI Biodiversity, Genetic Resources and Conservation Working Group Meeting: 24-27 August, 1997, 1PGRI-APO, Serdang: and research reports]Bamboo and rattan genetic resources and use: Proceedings of the third INBAR-IPGRI Biodiversity, Genetic Resources and Conservation Working Group Meeting: 24-27 August, 1997, 1PGRI-APO, Serdang: and research reports

International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Newsletter for Asia, the Pacific and Oceania: No. 29, May-August 1999]Newsletter for Asia, the Pacific and Oceania: No. 29, May-August 1999

The Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation was held at the Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, India from 27-29 November 1996. It was organized by IPGRI in collaboration with FAO, IARI and ICAR. This was the first Regional Consultation after the fourth International Technical Co...


Arora, R.K.Riley, K.W.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation on Plant Genetic Resources, 27-29 November 1996, New Delhi, India]Asia-Pacific Regional Consultation on Plant Genetic Resources, 27-29 November 1996, New Delhi, India

The conservation and use of forest genetic resources is one of eight priority domains of IPGRI's strategy. The specific goal of I P G R I 's FGR programme is to ensure the continuous availability of these resources for present and future use, through in situ and ex situ measures that allow specie...


International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Forest genetic resources: IPGRI's strategic action plan]Forest genetic resources: IPGRI's strategic action plan

Core collections offer a tool to improve access and management of germplasm collections, and therefore are of great interest to those who use and manage plant genetic resources. Over the past few years, experience with core collection has increased as cores for many crops have been developed. The...


Johnson, R.C.Hodgkin, T.International Plant Genetic Resources Institute[Core collections for today and tomorrow]Core collections for today and tomorrow

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