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
There is an undervalued reservoir of diversity of African Leafy Vegetables. These vegetables are extremely important for food security, nutrition and poverty alleviation throughout Africa. However, the reservoir is under threat because the vegetables are being displaced in many areas. There is a ...
Chweya, J.A.
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Eyzaguirre, Pablo B.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[The biodiversity of traditional leafy vegetables]
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The biodiversity of traditional leafy vegetables
Presented in an attractive and accessible way, this publication provides readers with a valuable understanding of how agri-food markets can contribute to food security and rural poverty reduction, while still building profitable commercial relations. It aims to distil original research on incenti...
Sopov, Monika
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Saavedra, Yeray
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Sertse, Yared
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Vellema, Wytse
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Verjans, Henric
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[Is inclusive business for you? Managing and upscaling an inclusive company: Lessons from the field]
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Is inclusive business for you? Managing and upscaling an inclusive company: Lessons from the field
The purpose of this report is to demonstrate more effective strategies for locating and conserving a greater diversity of wild genetic resources related to a given domesticated crop.
Nebhan, G.P.
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International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
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[Wild Phaseolus ecogeography in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico: Aereogeographic techniques for targeting and conserving species diversity]
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Wild Phaseolus ecogeography in the Sierra Madre Occidental, Mexico: Aereogeographic techniques for targeting and conserving species diversity
This survey is to provide the necessary background data on which germplasm-collecting expeditions could be based, by identifying those species of potential use in the future genetic improvement of kenaf and rosella and by identifying those countries and locations where collecting expeditions woul...
Edmonds, J.M.
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International Board for Plant Genetic Resources
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[The distribution of Hibiscus L. section furcaria in tropical East Africa]
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The distribution of Hibiscus L. section furcaria in tropical East Africa
Farmers in sub-Saharan Africa face significant obstacles in selling their agricultural products, including unstable prices, poor infrastructure, limited market information and lack of market access. This book brings together case-studies of initiatives developed by individual farmers and farmers'...
Balogun, M.
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Maroya, N.
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Taiwo, J.
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Ossai, C.
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Ajayi, A.
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Kumar, P.L.
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Pelemo, O.
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Aighewi, B.A.
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Asiedu, Robert
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[Clean breeder seed yam tuber production using temporary immersion bioreactors]
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Clean breeder seed yam tuber production using temporary immersion bioreactors
Yaninek, John S.
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Moraes , G.J. de
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Markham, R.H.
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[Manuel de lacarien vert du manioc (Mononychellus tanajoa) en Afrique: un guide sur sa biologie et sur les methodes dapplication de la lutte biologique classique]
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Manuel de lacarien vert du manioc (Mononychellus tanajoa) en Afrique: un guide sur sa biologie et sur les methodes dapplication de la lutte biologique classique
Central Asia is one of the most important centres of origin for temperate fruit species, and enjoys very rich specific and intraspecific diversity of fruit trees. Apple, apricot, peach, pear, plum, grape, almond, pistachio, pomegranate, and fig are among the best known crops cultivated in the reg...
Lapeña, I.
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Turdieva, M.K.
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López Noriega, I.
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Ayad, W.G.
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Bioversity International
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[Conservation of fruit tree diversity in Central Asia: policy options and challenges]
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Conservation of fruit tree diversity in Central Asia: policy options and challenges