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"A co-publication with the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI) and Sayce Publishing (United Kingdom)"


Hodgkin, T.Brown, A.H.D.Hintum, Theo J.L. vanMorales, E.A.V.[Core collections of plant genetic resources]Core collections of plant genetic resources

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, TobiasHalewood, MichaelFadda, CarloMushita, AndrewVernooy, RonnieKidane, Yosef[Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region: Report of training workshop, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 17-21 September 2019]Resilient seed systems for climate change adaptation and sustainable livelihoods in the East Africa sub-region: Report of training workshop, Addis Ababa Ethiopia, 17-21 September 2019

Biofortification of crops as part of the effort to combat micronutrient deficiencies especially in developing countries gaining global recognition. Recent award of world food price to biofortification of staple crops has further energized efforts to promote the cultivation and consumption of biof...


Okello, J.J.Muoki, P.Kwikiriza, N.Wambaya, J.Heck, S.[Effect of agriculture-nutrition education and extension services on early adoption and diffusion of biofortfied crops: The case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Kenya]Effect of agriculture-nutrition education and extension services on early adoption and diffusion of biofortfied crops: The case of orange-fleshed sweetpotato in Kenya

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

Duncan, Alan J.Ballantyne, Peter G.Balume, IsaacBarnes, Andrew P.Berhanu, TadesseEbanyat, PeterLondon, MuluMarohn, CarstenNziguheba, GeneroseÖborn, IngridOchinga, ThomasOkeyo, IrenePaul, Birthe K.Shiluli, MauriceTemesgen, TameneWalangulu, JeanVanlauwe, Bernard[Legume CHOICE – a participatory tool to fit multi-purpose legumes to appropriate niches in mixed crop-livestock farming systems]Legume CHOICE – a participatory tool to fit multi-purpose legumes to appropriate niches in mixed crop-livestock farming systems

Nweke, F.Okorji, E.Njoku, J.King, D.[Elasticities of demand for major food items in a root and tuberbased food system: emphasis on yam and cassava in Southeastern Nigeria: RCMP research monograph, No. 11]Elasticities of demand for major food items in a root and tuberbased food system: emphasis on yam and cassava in Southeastern Nigeria: RCMP research monograph, No. 11

The Biosciences eastern and central Africa-International Livestock Research Institute (BecA-ILRI) Hub held a Data management and genotyping by sequencing (GBS) workshop from 5–16 June 2017 Nairobi, Kenya. The workshop was attended by twenty participants from national agricultural research systems...


International Livestock Research Institute[The BecA ILRI Hub Data Management workshop, 5–16 June 2017]The BecA ILRI Hub Data Management workshop, 5–16 June 2017

Napier grass Stunt Disease (NSD) is a severe disease of Napier grass (Pennisetum purpureum) in Eastern Africa, caused by the leafhopper-transmitted bacterium Candidatus Phytoplasma oryzae. The pathogen severely impairs the growth of Napier grass, the major fodder for dairy cattle in Eastern Afric...


Wambua, L.Schneider, B.Okwaro, A.Wanga, J.O.Imali, O.Wambua, P.N.Agutu, L.Olds, Cassandra L.Jones, Christopher S.Masiga, Daniel K.Midega, C.A.O.Khana, Z.Jores, JoergFischer, A.[Development of field-applicable tests for rapid and sensitive detection of Candidatus Phytoplasma oryzae]Development of field-applicable tests for rapid and sensitive detection of Candidatus Phytoplasma oryzae

This paper describes the agricultural situation in Maramche. Village learners have been participating with Ihe Local initiatives for Biodiversity Research and Development (LI-SIRD), testing improved varieties of paddy rice. Details of the qualities of the new varieties. Qualities preferred by Ihe...


Poudel, Chandra KantaDil Bahadur, K.C.Poudel, Sita[Role of farmers in the improvement of crops: New species of paddy in Maramche]Role of farmers in the improvement of crops: New species of paddy in Maramche

In this paper, fanners describe the agro ecology of Bagnas and the diversity of crops grown there.


Adhikary, K.C.Adhikary, S.P.Adhikary, K.R.[The importance of crop improvement in conservation of diversity]The importance of crop improvement in conservation of diversity

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