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The Alliance of Bioversity and CIAT is implementing a Dutch-supported project entitled: Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region. This work aims to boost timely and affordable access to good-quality seed for a portfolio of crop...


Recha, TobiasMubiru, DaudiVernooy, RonnieKabakoyo, Elizabeth[Crowdsourcing vegetables for farmers’ livelihood improvement: a novel collaborative pilot in Uganda. Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region project progress report]Crowdsourcing vegetables for farmers’ livelihood improvement: a novel collaborative pilot in Uganda. Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region project progress report

Este documento presenta una síntesis de estrategias innovadoras desarrolladas en la implementación de un Territorio Sostenible Adaptado al Clima (TeSAC) en Olopa, Guatemala. Asimismo, se presentan recomendaciones para estrategias de escalamiento de prácticas y tecnologías de adaptación al cambio ...


Vernooy, RonnieBouroncle, Claudia[Avanzando hacia un Territorio Sostenible Adaptado al Clima: oportunidades y desafíos para escalar iniciativas de adaptación en el Corredor Seco de Guatemala]Avanzando hacia un Territorio Sostenible Adaptado al Clima: oportunidades y desafíos para escalar iniciativas de adaptación en el Corredor Seco de Guatemala

Vernooy, Ronnie[South Africa implements a national strategy to support community seed banks]South Africa implements a national strategy to support community seed banks

This article analyses 25 years of data about international movements of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA), facilitated by the gene banks hosted by seven centres of the Consultative Group on International Agricultural Research. It identifies trends in the movements of PGRFA ...


Galluzzi, GeaHalewood, MichaelLópez Noriega, I.Vernooy, Ronnie[Twenty-five years of international exchanges of plant genetic resources facilitated by the CGIAR genebanks: a case study on global interdependence]Twenty-five years of international exchanges of plant genetic resources facilitated by the CGIAR genebanks: a case study on global interdependence

Access and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources is a crucial but very complex, political and legalistic matter. Does the formal system work for family farmers? It poses many challenges. At the same time, farmers around the world are leading successful initiatives for access and benefit shar...


Pistorius, R.Bruil, J.Vernooy, Ronnie[Access and benefit sharing of genetic resources. Making it work for family farmers]Access and benefit sharing of genetic resources. Making it work for family farmers

This article discusses access and benefit sharing within the context of participatory plant breeding. It presents how Chinese farmers and breeders collaborate in relation to crop improvement and on-farm maintenance of plant genetic resources. Based on more than a decade of action-research, a numb...


Song. Y.Zhang, Y.Song, X.Vernooy, Ronnie[Access and benefit sharing in participatory plant breeding in Southwest China]Access and benefit sharing in participatory plant breeding in Southwest China

Since 2012, national teams in eight countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America have been identifying options for policy, legal and administrative mechanisms for the implementation of the multilateral system of access and benefit sharing (MLS) for plant genetic resources. This article summarises ...


Vernooy, RonnieHalewood, MichaelLópez Noriega, IsabelOtieno, G.Lapena, I.Vodohue, R.Bessette, G.[Implementing access and benefit sharing in eight countries]Implementing access and benefit sharing in eight countries

This special issue of Farming Matters magazine has explored the ways in which access and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources can work for family farmers. On one hand it presents cases that demonstrate the limited extent to which family farmers have been able to benefit from the ‘formal’ AB...


Pistorius, R.Bruil, J.Vernooy, Ronnie[Learning from farmer-led access and benefit sharing. Conclusions.]Learning from farmer-led access and benefit sharing. Conclusions.

This report presents the findings of a field mission to Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces of the Republic of South Africa, following a previous mission which had recommended establishing pilot community seedbanks in each province. See previous report Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy t...


Maluleke, N.Moila, P.Phora, G.Dibiloane, A.Vernooy, RonnieSthapit, B.R.[Report of follow up field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape][Savouring diversity: first steps in implementing a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas]Savouring diversity: first steps in implementing a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas

This report presents the findings of the 2015 field missions to Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces of the Republic of South Africa. The missions aimed to build the technical and organizational capacity of the farmers to be able to manage the community seedbanks independently, with minimum support...


Vernooy, RonnieSthapit, B.R.Tjikana T.T.Dibiloane, A.Maluleke, N.Moila, P.Phora, G.[Mobilizing diversity: establishment of the first two community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas]Mobilizing diversity: establishment of the first two community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas

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