South and Southeast Asia is the center of origin for many tropical fruit crops. This region is a prime habitat for in situ conservation of genetic diversity of long-lived, largely out-crossing wild/domesticated Tropical Fruit Tree (TFT) species. Wild TFT species in 36 project sites throughout Ind...
Sthapit, B.R.
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Vasudeva, R.
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Idris, S.
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Changtragoon, S.
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Roongrattanakul, P.
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Limpiyaprapant, S.
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Winarno, W.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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[Harnessing the diversity of wild relatives of tropical fruit tree species for sustainable livelihoods]
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Harnessing the diversity of wild relatives of tropical fruit tree species for sustainable livelihoods
Using a structured questionnaire and household visits, diversity of mango varieties among home-garden and farmlands of three typical villages each in three broad bioclimatic zones viz. coastal, Eastern Plains and Upper Ghats zones of the Central Western Ghats, India was studied. The study reveale...
Vasudeva, R.
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Bhat, V.
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Nayak, G.V.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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[Patterns of diversity and drivers of on-farm/in situ conservation of native mango varieties in the Central Western Ghats, India]
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Patterns of diversity and drivers of on-farm/in situ conservation of native mango varieties in the Central Western Ghats, India
Mal, B.
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Mathur, P.N.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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Jayasuriya, A.H.M.
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[South Asia Network on plant genetic resources (SANPGR): Proceedings of the sixth meeting, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 9-11 December 2002]
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South Asia Network on plant genetic resources (SANPGR): Proceedings of the sixth meeting, Peradeniya, Sri Lanka, 9-11 December 2002
Arora, R.K.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Tropical fruits in Asia - diversity, maintenance, conservation and use: Proceedings of the IPGRI-ICAR-UTFANET Regional Training Course on the Conservation and Use of Germplasm of Tropical Fruits in Asia, 18-31 May 1997, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, India]
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Tropical fruits in Asia - diversity, maintenance, conservation and use: Proceedings of the IPGRI-ICAR-UTFANET Regional Training Course on the Conservation and Use of Germplasm of Tropical Fruits in Asia, 18-31 May 1997, Indian Institute of Horticultural Research, Bangalore, India
To develop the draft work plans, agreements and funding strategies, this Regional Coconut Genebank Workshop was conducted in Riau, Pekanbaru, Indonesia near the site of one of the ICGs, from 26 to 28 February 1996. Under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), countries are to exchange and ...
Ramanatha Rao, V.
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Batugal, P.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Proceedings of the COGENT regional coconut genebank planning workshop, 26-28 February 1996, Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia]
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Proceedings of the COGENT regional coconut genebank planning workshop, 26-28 February 1996, Pekanbaru, Riau, Indonesia
Regional plant genetic resources (PGR) networks can be very effective mechanisms for strengthening National Programmes, promoting exchange of germplasm, helping to set common agenda and priorities on conservation and use of PGR, formulating consistent policies, and in conveying regional views. Mo...
Mal, B.
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Mathur, P.N.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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[South Asia Network on Plant Genetic Resources (SANPGR): Proceedings of Fourth Meeting, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1-3 September 1998]
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South Asia Network on Plant Genetic Resources (SANPGR): Proceedings of Fourth Meeting, Kathmandu, Nepal, 1-3 September 1998
The incentive to organize this training course cum workshop arose as a response to consolidate the ongoing research in different Asian countries on bamboo conservation and genetic improvement. Also an opportunity was created for many of the researchers from various Asian countries to visit Yunnan...
Rao, A.N.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Bamboo - Conservation, diversity, ecogeography, germplasm, resources utilization and taxonomy: Proceedings of training course cum workshop, 10-17 May 1998, Kunming and Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China]
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Bamboo - Conservation, diversity, ecogeography, germplasm, resources utilization and taxonomy: Proceedings of training course cum workshop, 10-17 May 1998, Kunming and Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China
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.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[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]
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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
These proceedings on the 'Expert Consultation on Tropical Fruit Species of Asia', are an outcome of the meeting held at Serdang, Malaysia from 17-19 May 1994. The meeting was attended by 14 participants which included regional experts representing South, Southeast and East Asia, ICUC, IPGRI-APO P...
Arora, R.K.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Expert consultation on tropical fruit species of Asia: Proceedings of Expert Consulation on Tropical Fruit Species of Asia held at Mardi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17-19 May, 1994]
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Expert consultation on tropical fruit species of Asia: Proceedings of Expert Consulation on Tropical Fruit Species of Asia held at Mardi, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 17-19 May, 1994
This publication describes a limited number of species of bamboo and rattan selected from the several hundred in existence for priority research and development; the background details, criteria for selection of species, the major priority bamboo and rattan species selected and notes on each one ...
Rao, A.N.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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Williams, J.T.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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International Network for Bamboo and Rattan
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[Priority species of bamboo and rattan]
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Priority species of bamboo and rattan