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Traditionally farmers use diverse crops, trees and wild plant species, livestock and aquatic species to sustain/enhance their livelihood. The use of diverse species and varieties enhances their adaptability and resilience capacity to changing environmental and economic conditions. Genetic diversi...


Sthapit, B.Padulosi, S.Mal, M.[Role of on-farm/In situ conservation and underutilized crops in the wake of climate change]Role of on-farm/In situ conservation and underutilized crops in the wake of climate change

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.Meldrum, G.Padulosi, S.Hall, R.Hermanowicz, E.Bioversity International[Haciendo realidad la promesa de las especies olvidadas y subutilizadas (NUS): Policy brief]Haciendo realidad la promesa de las especies olvidadas y subutilizadas (NUS): Policy brief

Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius) is a perennial vegetable native to Guatemala, which has potential to make significant nutritional and health contributions in vulnerable communities due to its high nutritional value and capacity to produce leaves yield year-round. Chaya can be considered as a ‘s...


Amaya, N.Meldrum, G.Padulosi, S.Cifuentes, R.[Research brief: Value chain and market potential of Chaya to strengthen climate resilience, nutrition security and incomes in Guatemala]Research brief: Value chain and market potential of Chaya to strengthen climate resilience, nutrition security and incomes in Guatemala

This value chain analysis was carried out by Charlie Mbosso in collaboration with Aminata Berthe Niang, Youssoufa Mohamadou, Stefano Padulosi, Amadou Sidibe, and Gennifer Meldrum as part of the project "Linking Value Chains of Agricultural Biodiversity to Adaptation to Climate Change and Nutritio...


Mbosso, C.Berthe Niang, A.Mohamadou, Y.Padulosi, S.Sidibe, A.Meldrum G.[Research Brief: Value chain and market potential of fonio to strengthen climate resilience, food security and women’s incomes in Mali]Research Brief: Value chain and market potential of fonio to strengthen climate resilience, food security and women’s incomes in Mali

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 InternationalRudebjer, P.G.Meldrum, G.Padulosi, S.Hall, R.Hermanowicz, E.[Realizing the promise of neglected and underutilized species: Policy Brief]Realizing the promise of neglected and underutilized species: Policy Brief

This value chain analysis was carried out by Charlie Mbosso in collaboration with Aminata Berthe Niang, Youssoufa Mohamadou, Stefano Padulosi, Amadou Sidibe, and Gennifer Meldrum as part of the project "Linking Value Chains of Agricultural Biodiversity to Adaptation to Climate Change and Nutritio...


Mbosso, C.Berthe Niang, A.Mohamadou, Y.Padulosi, S.Sidibe, A.Meldrum G.[Research Brief: Value chain and market potential of Bambara groundnut to strengthen climate resilience, food security and women’s income in Mali]Research Brief: Value chain and market potential of Bambara groundnut to strengthen climate resilience, food security and women’s income in Mali

An International Conference was held in Rome, Italy 27-29 April 2015 to launch the IFAD and EU supported Project ‘Linking agrobiodiversity value chains, climate adaptation and nutrition: Empowering the poor to manage risk’. The event brought together people with different expertise to discuss the...


Padulosi, S.Meldrum, G.Gullotta, G.[Agricultural biodiversity to manage the risks and empower the poor. Proceedings of the International Conference 27-29 April 2015, Rome, Italy.]Agricultural biodiversity to manage the risks and empower the poor. Proceedings of the International Conference 27-29 April 2015, Rome, Italy.

As a result of the narrow focus of modern agriculture on a limited number of crops and animals, today the vast majority of edible plants, fungi, and animals is poorly addressed by research and development. This article highlights the rich diversity of neglected and underutilized species (NUS) and...


Padulosi, S.Cawthorn, D.M.Meldrum, G.Flore, R.Halloran, A.Mattei, F.[Leveraging neglected and underutilized plant, fungi, and animal species for more nutrition sensitive and sustainable food systems]Leveraging neglected and underutilized plant, fungi, and animal species for more nutrition sensitive and sustainable food systems

Cuando los cultivos que pueden contribuir a mejorar la alimentación, la salud y los ingresos son abandonados por las comunidades, dejados al margen por la agricultura convencional, ignorados por la investigación y ausentes en las dietas de los consumidores, se produce una perdida a nivel global. ...


Baena, M.Galluzzi, G.Padulosi, S.[Recuperación y desarrollo de cultivos tradicionales mejora los medios de vida de las comunidades]Recuperación y desarrollo de cultivos tradicionales mejora los medios de vida de las comunidades

Meldrum, G.Padulosi, S.[Neglected no more: leveraging underutilized crops to address global challenges]Neglected no more: leveraging underutilized crops to address global challenges

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