Over the years, farmers have developed a range of production and management practices to conserve and sustainably use tropical fruit species diversity in Asia and elsewhere. These good practices can either be farmers’ own innovations or developed by formal research agencies and further adapted by...
Sthapit, B.
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[The rarest of rare mango in Malihabad: Three hundred genotypes of mango scion grafted in a single tree]
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The rarest of rare mango in Malihabad: Three hundred genotypes of mango scion grafted in a single tree
This flyer describes one community’s success story of crop conservation. G. fusca, also known as madan, is used as a spice in India and as soup flavouring in Malaysia, but it was the Thai who discovered the most unique way of using the madan stem. A chicken is impaled on a madan stick and grilled...
Hom, S.
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Lamers, H.
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Yoovatana, M.
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Nimkingrat, T.
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Somsri, S.
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Sthapit, B.
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[Local foods and markets support conservation of Garcinia fusca L. in Sisaket Province, Thailand]
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Local foods and markets support conservation of Garcinia fusca L. in Sisaket Province, Thailand
Maca is an edible root crop of the crucifer family endemic to the Puna of the high Andes in Central Peru around Lake Junin, a chilly plateau at 4000 m altitude. Grown in the late 1980s exclusively in its native area, on no more than 50 ha, maca has experienced over the last years a meteoric rise ...
Hermann, M.
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Bernet, T.
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[The transition of maca from neglect to market prominence: lessons for improving use strategies and market chains of minor crops]
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The transition of maca from neglect to market prominence: lessons for improving use strategies and market chains of minor crops
This book contains summarizes key findings of 30 research theses (BSc) done by Bolivian and Peruvian students, whose research was conducted in the framework of the IFAD NUS Project and in collaboration with the Universities of Oruro (UTO) and San Andres (UMSA) in Bolivia, and of the University of...
Bravo, R.
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Andrade, K.
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Valdivia, R.
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Soto, J.L.
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Bioversity International
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[Investigaciones sobre especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: granos andinos (quinua, cañahua/cañihua y amaranto/kiwicha): Resúmenes de trabajos de grado y tesis de maestría realizadas en Bolivia y Perú (2001-2010)]
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Investigaciones sobre especies olvidadas y subutilizadas: granos andinos (quinua, cañahua/cañihua y amaranto/kiwicha): Resúmenes de trabajos de grado y tesis de maestría realizadas en Bolivia y Perú (2001-2010)
The study described in the report was conducted to increase understanding of the role of markets in the maintenance of tropical fruit diversity on farm. The field study was conducted in southwest India and comprised three fruit species; mango, Garcinia indica (kokum) and Garcinia cambogia (uppage...
Kruijssen, S.
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Mysore, S.
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[Integrating biodiversity and livelihood improvement: The role of markets for mango varieties and garcinia species in India]
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Integrating biodiversity and livelihood improvement: The role of markets for mango varieties and garcinia species in India
Taedoumg, H.
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Maukonen, P.
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Noutcheu, R.
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[Guide methodologique des etudes ecologique et genetique sur la disponibilite de quelques especes a usage-multiples dans et autour des concessions forestieres dans le bassin du Congo]
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Guide methodologique des etudes ecologique et genetique sur la disponibilite de quelques especes a usage-multiples dans et autour des concessions forestieres dans le bassin du Congo
Mnoumbissi, D.
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Makoudjou, A.
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Lescuyer, G.
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Levang, P.
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[Usage des resources naturelles autour des concessions forestieres: perspectives pour une gestion forestiere multi-usages dans le Bassin du Congo]
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Usage des resources naturelles autour des concessions forestieres: perspectives pour une gestion forestiere multi-usages dans le Bassin du Congo
Donn, P.
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[Guide methodologique des etudes nutritionelles dans le bassin du Congo]
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Guide methodologique des etudes nutritionelles dans le bassin du Congo
Lescuyer, J.
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Elanga, B.
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[Gestion forestiere muli-usage en Republique democratique du Congo]
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Gestion forestiere muli-usage en Republique democratique du Congo
The leaflet provides a summary of the major results achieved in Mauritius within the project: In Situ Conservation and Use of Crop Wild Relatives in three ACP countries of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) region (2014 - 2016), during which a national strategic action plan for in ...
Bioversity International
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University of Birmingham
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University of Mauritius
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[National strategic plan for the conservation and use of priority crop wild relatives in Republic of Mauritius]
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National strategic plan for the conservation and use of priority crop wild relatives in Republic of Mauritius