The synthesis report is part of a series of papers on Integrated Seed Sector Development (ISSD) in Africa’s thematic working group on Matching national realities with global commitments. The thematic working group addressed the main question on how African governments implement their global commi...
Herpers, S.
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Vodouhe, R.S.
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Halewood, Michael
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Jonge, B. de
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[The support for farmer-led seed systems in African seed laws.]
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The support for farmer-led seed systems in African seed laws.
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Capacitación cientifica y conferencias Reporte 1985]
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Capacitación cientifica y conferencias Reporte 1985
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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[Capacitación cientifica y conferencias Reporte 1986]
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Capacitación cientifica y conferencias Reporte 1986
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
La restauracion ecologica de las areas degradadas es una prioridad mundial, y se han propuesto metas enormes para cumplirse al 2020. En America Latina, la iniciativa 20x20, una alianza estrategica entre países, socios tecnicos e inversionistas de impacto apoyaran la restauracion de mas de 27 mill...
Alcázar Caicedo, C.
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Villanueva, F.
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Home, J.
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López, H.
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Ipinza, R.
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Gallo, L.
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Atkinson, R.
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[Levantamiento de linea base y escenarios potenciales de sistemas de produccion y suministro de semillas forestales como apoyo a los objetivos de restauracion de los países de America Latina asociados a la Iniciativa 20x20. Los estudios de caso de Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, Chile y Argentina]
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Levantamiento de linea base y escenarios potenciales de sistemas de produccion y suministro de semillas forestales como apoyo a los objetivos de restauracion de los países de America Latina asociados a la Iniciativa 20x20. Los estudios de caso de Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Colombia, Peru, Chile y Argentina
Turner, Michael
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Assefa, Getnet
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Duncan, Alan J.
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[Forage seed quality in Ethiopia: Issues and opportunities]
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Forage seed quality in Ethiopia: Issues and opportunities
International Center for Tropical Agriculture
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Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance
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[3rd PABRA Nutrition Core Team Meeting Report]
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3rd PABRA Nutrition Core Team Meeting Report
Seeds of legumes and grasses have become increasingly important as planting materials to establish forages for animal production in the tropics and subtropics. Availability of high-quality seeds of adapted and productive forage species is essential for successful pasture establishment. However, s...
Earlier this year, South Sudan fell victim to the first famine declared since 2011. Almost six million people are still at risk of starvation. Over 1 million displaced Sudanese are migrating to neighbouring northern Uganda, where they stay in camps for internally displaced people fleeing conflict...
Pan-Africa Bean Research Alliance
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[Building resilient communities in Africa to fight famine and food crises: Ugandan farmers fight famine in South Sudan]
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Building resilient communities in Africa to fight famine and food crises: Ugandan farmers fight famine in South Sudan
This brief examines how current seed policies and laws in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda affect smallholder farmers’ practices in terms of seed selection, saving, and storage; replanting or multiplication; sharing; improvement; and marketing. The examination is based on three measures: the degree of...
Vernooy, Ronnie
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[Options for national governments to support smallholder farmer seed systems: The cases of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.]
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Options for national governments to support smallholder farmer seed systems: The cases of Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.