Across East Africa, national seed policies and commercial seed enterprises have focused on increasing farmers’ access to modern seed varieties. These new varieties are developed and delivered to farmers via the formal seed system, which is comprised of government and private sector seed breeders,...
Otieno, G.A.
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Reynolds, Travis W.
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Karasapan, A.
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López Noriega, Isabel
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[Implications of seed policies for on-farm agro-biodiversity in Ethiopia and Uganda]
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Implications of seed policies for on-farm agro-biodiversity in Ethiopia and Uganda
The role of agricultural biodiversity for sustaining ecosystem services crucial for food and agriculture becomes particularly relevant in the face of climate change, and has been widely recognised as a central part of climate-smart agriculture (CSA) since the concept was first launched in 2010. ...
López Noriega, Isabel
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Dawson, Ian K.
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Vernooy, Ronnie
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Köhler-Rollefson, Ilse
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Halewood, Michael
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[Agricultural diversification as an adaptation strategy]
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Agricultural diversification as an adaptation strategy
Climate change impacts on agriculture have become evident, and threaten the achievement of global food security. On the other hand, the agricultural sector itself is a cause of climate change, and if actions are not taken, the sector might impede the achievement of global climate goals. Science-p...
Dinesh, Dhanush
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Zougmoré, Robert B.
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Vervoort, Joost M.
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Totin, Edmond
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Thornton, Philip K.
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Solomon, Dawit
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Shirsath, Paresh
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Pede, Valerien
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López Noriega, Isabel
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Läderach, Peter
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Körner, Jana
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Hegger, Dries
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Girvetz, Evan H.
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Friis, Anette Engelund
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Driessen, Peter P.J.
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Campbell, Bruce M.
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[Facilitating Change for Climate-Smart Agriculture through Science-Policy Engagement]
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Facilitating Change for Climate-Smart Agriculture through Science-Policy Engagement
Galluzzi, Gea
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Estrada, R.D.
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Apaza, V.
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Gamarra, M.
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Pérez, A.
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Gamarra, G.
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Altamirano, A.
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Caceres, G.
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Gonza, V.
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Sevilla, R.
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López Noriega, Isabel
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Jager, M.
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[Participatory breeding in the Peruvian highlands: opportunities and challenges for promoting conservation and sustainable use of underutilized crops]
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Participatory breeding in the Peruvian highlands: opportunities and challenges for promoting conservation and sustainable use of underutilized crops