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Journal Article 2001

Autor: Sperling, L. Ashby, J.A. Smith, M.E. Weltzien, Eva McGrath, S.

Participatory Plant Breeding (PPB) involves scientists, farmers, and others, such as consumers, extensionists, vendors, industry, and rural cooperatives in plant breeding research. It is termed `participatory' because many actors, and especially the users, can have a research role in all major st...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/43121

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Sperling, L. ,  Ashby, J.A. ,  Smith, M.E. ,  Weltzien, Eva ,  McGrath, S. ,  [A framework for analyzing participatory plant breeding approaches and results] ,  A framework for analyzing participatory plant breeding approaches and results
Journal Article 2011

Autor: McGrath, S. Sperling, L.

The food price crisis has led to assumptions that food price rises are due to inadequate food production, and that such food insecurity is linked to seed insecurity. Hence, in response to high food prices, seed resources worth hundreds of millions of US dollars are being shipped into vulnerable f...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/44174

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McGrath, S. ,  Sperling, L. ,  [The links between food security and seed security and seed security : facts and fiction that guide response] ,  The links between food security and seed security and seed security : facts and fiction that guide response
Journal Article 2010-06

Autor: Sperling, L. McGrath, S.

Seed interventions are the major agricultural response during emergency and recovery phases of humanitarian relief. They are implemented by diverse agencies, and widely promoted: for instance the FAO alone managed 400 such projects between 2003 and 2005. However, seed aid suffers from a lack of c...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/53004

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Sperling, L. ,  McGrath, S. ,  [Persistent myths about emergency seed aid] ,  Persistent myths about emergency seed aid
Journal Article 2011-06

Autor: McGrath, S. Sperling, L.

The food price crisis has led to assumptions that food price rises are due to inadequate food production, and that such food insecurity is linked to seed insecurity. Hence, in response to high food prices, seed resources worth hundreds of millions of US dollars are being shipped into vulnerable f...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/53017

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McGrath, S. ,  Sperling, L. ,  [The links between food security and seed security: facts and fiction that guide response] ,  The links between food security and seed security: facts and fiction that guide response
Journal Article 2010

Autor: Sperling, L. McGrath, S.

Informal markets receive little attention from governments and researchers, despite their centrality to farmers' seed security. This paper documents the importance of informal markets for supplying seed and restocking critical plant genetic resources in normal and stress periods. It analyses farm...

Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/53019

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Sperling, L. ,  McGrath, S. ,  [Understanding and strengthening informal seed markets] ,  Understanding and strengthening informal seed markets
Journal Article 2008

Autor: McGrath, S. Sperling, L.
Enlace original: https://cgspace.cgiar.org/handle/10568/65887

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McGrath, S. ,  Sperling, L. ,  [Leveraging farmers´ strategies for coping with stress: seed aid in Ethiopia] ,  Leveraging farmers´ strategies for coping with stress: seed aid in Ethiopia

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