This commemorative book is a tribute to the fifty years of service and contribution to agriculture of Dr Chin Hoong Fong, Bioversity International Honorary Fellow and Professor Emeritus of the Universiti Putra Malaysia. The book highlights his observations and experiences as a highly respected te...
Chin, H.F.
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[Blazing my golden journey (1960-2010) : through the seed route : commemorative book]
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Blazing my golden journey (1960-2010) : through the seed route : commemorative book
Germplasm of the calabash tree (Crescentia cujete L.) was collected in five major regions of Colombia, i.e. the Andes, Caribbean, Amazon, Orinoco, and Pacific regions. Collecting this multipurpose tree was guided by the indigenous knowledge of farmers and artisans in each region. Large variation ...
Arango Ulloa, AJ
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Bohórquez Cháux, Adriana
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Duque E., Myriam Cristina
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Maass, Brigitte L.
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[Diversity of the calabash tree (Crescentia cujete L.) in Colombia]
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Diversity of the calabash tree (Crescentia cujete L.) in Colombia
Dulloo, M.E.
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Thormann, I.
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Fiorino, E.
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Felice, S. de
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Rao, V.R.
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Snook, L.K.
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[Trends in research using plant genetic resources from germplasm collections: from 1996 to 2006.]
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Trends in research using plant genetic resources from germplasm collections: from 1996 to 2006.
Samuel, A.F.
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Drucker, A.G.
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Andersen, S.B.
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Simianer, H.
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Zonneveld, M. van
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[Development of a cost-effective diversity-maximising decision-support tool for in situ crop genetic resources conservation: The case of cacao]
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Development of a cost-effective diversity-maximising decision-support tool for in situ crop genetic resources conservation: The case of cacao
This minimum list consists of an initial set of characterization and evaluation descriptors for pearl millet utilization.
This strategic set of descriptors, together with passport data, will become the basis for the global accession level information portal being developed by Bioversity Internat...
Bioversity International
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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United States Department of Agriculture
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National Plant Germplasm System
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All India Coordinated Research Project on Pearl Millet
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[Key access and utilization descriptors for pearl millet genetic resources]
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Key access and utilization descriptors for pearl millet genetic resources
Although community-level seed-saving initiatives have existed in many countries around the world for about 30 years, they have rarely been the subject of systematic scientific enquiry. Based on a combination of a literature review and field research, we present a novel comprehensive conceptual fr...
Vernooy, Ronnie
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Sthapit, B.R.
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Galluzzi, Gea
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Shrestha, P.
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[The multiple functions and services of community seed banks]
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The multiple functions and services of community seed banks
This report describes the main activities carried out in 2017. The community seed banks of Gumbu and Sterkspruit increased the number of accessions, reproduced seeds of a number of priority crop varieties and strengthened their technical and organizational capacities. They also participated in th...
Matelele, L.A.
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Sema, R.P.
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Maluleke, N.L.
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Tjikana T.T.
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Mokoena, M.L.
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Dibiloane, M.A.
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Vernooy, Ronnie
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[Sharing diversity: exchanging seeds and experiences of community seedbanks in South Africa]
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Sharing diversity: exchanging seeds and experiences of community seedbanks in South Africa
Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is one of the most important sources of starch in the tropics. There is limited and contradictory information regarding cassava starch characteristics. The International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) holds in trust FAO's cassava germplasm collection. St...
Sánchez, T.
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Salcedo, E
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Ceballos, H.
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Dufour, D.L.
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Mafla, G.
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Morante, N
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Calle, F
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Pérez Velásquez, Juan Carlos
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Debouck, Daniel G.
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Jaramillo, Gustavo
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Moreno, I.X.
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[Screening of starch quality traits in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)]
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Screening of starch quality traits in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz)
Arnaud, Elizabeth
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Mackay, M.
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Endresen, T.F.D.
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Dias, S.
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Sood, R.
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Viparthi, K.
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Skofic, M.
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Alercia, A.
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Franco, T.
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Atieno, F.
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[A global information system for the conservation and sustainable use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA)]
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A global information system for the conservation and sustainable use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA)
El Plan de Acción Estrategico para Fortalecer la Conservacion y el Uso de los Recursos Fitogeneticos Mesoamericanos para la Adaptacion de la Agricultura al Cambio Climatico (PAEM) es un mapa de ruta a diez anos para fortalecer la conservacion, el acceso y el uso de los recursos fitogeneticos de M...
Galluzzi, Gea
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Bioversity International
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Zonneveld, M. van
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Thomas, E.
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Etten, Jacob van
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Libreros, D.
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Vay, L.
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Solano, W.
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Williams, D.
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Maselli, S.
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Alonso, Silvia
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Remple, N.
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Ramírez, M.
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Pinzon, S.
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Alcázar, C.
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Quirós, W.
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Beltran, M.
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[Plan de acción estratégico para fortalecer la conservación y el uso de los recursos fitogenéticos mesoamericanos para la adaptación de la agricultura al cambio climático – PAEM 2014-2024]
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Plan de acción estratégico para fortalecer la conservación y el uso de los recursos fitogenéticos mesoamericanos para la adaptación de la agricultura al cambio climático – PAEM 2014-2024