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
Uttara Kannada, one of the forest-rich districts of Karnataka, is well known for its biological diversity, rich cultural heritage and high level of awareness among its people on issues related to conservation. This flyer tells the story of Appe Mango and tackles questions such as, ‘What makes the...
Sthapit, B.
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Vasudeva, R.
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[Appe mango: pickling the cultural and biological diversity of Uttara Kannada district in the Western Ghats]
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Appe mango: pickling the cultural and biological diversity of Uttara Kannada district in the Western Ghats
Agricultural biodiversity is shrinking very fast. That said, there are still a few farmers who continue to maintain, innovate and disseminate fruit tree diversity in their home gardens and orchards. The study was conducted in 36 communities of India, Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand to find out w...
Sthapit, B.R.
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Vasudeva, R.
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Rajan, S.
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Sripinta, P.
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Reddy, B.M.C.
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Arsanti, I.W.
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Idris, S.
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Lamers, H.
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Ramanatha Rao, V.
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[On-farm conservation of tropical fruit tree diversity: roles and motivations of custodian farmers and emerging threats and challenges]
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On-farm conservation of tropical fruit tree diversity: roles and motivations of custodian farmers and emerging threats and challenges
Vasudeva, R.
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Hegde, N.
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Reddy, B.M.C.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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[An informal network of grafting experts to help communities conserve and use wild pickle mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in the Central Western Ghats region of Karnataka, India]
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An informal network of grafting experts to help communities conserve and use wild pickle mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in the Central Western Ghats region of Karnataka, India
Gajanana, T.M.
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Dinesh, M.R.
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Rajan, S.
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Vasudeva, R.
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Kumar, S.S.
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Lamers, H.A.H
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Parthasarathy, V.A.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Ramanatha, R.V.
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[Motivation for on-farm conservation of mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in India – a case study]
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Motivation for on-farm conservation of mango (Mangifera indica) diversity in India – a case study
Vinay, B.
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Vasudeva, R.
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Nayak, G.V.
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Parthasarathy, V.A.
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Reddy, B.M.C.
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Rao, V.R.
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[Diversity of tropical fruits in the farmlands of central Western Ghats, India and its contribution to the household income]
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Diversity of tropical fruits in the farmlands of central Western Ghats, India and its contribution to the household income
Hegde Vanishree, M.
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Vasudeva, R.
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Kamatekar Seema, L.
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Javaregowda
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Parthasarathy, V.A.
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Rao, V.R.
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[Traditional knowledge associated with tropical fruit tree genetic resources: comparison of upper-Ghat and coastal situation of Central Western Ghats, India]
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Traditional knowledge associated with tropical fruit tree genetic resources: comparison of upper-Ghat and coastal situation of Central Western Ghats, India