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Narloch, U.Drucker, A.G.Pascual, U.[What role for cooperation in conservation tenders? Paying farmer groups in the high Andes]What role for cooperation in conservation tenders? Paying farmer groups in the high Andes
Bioversity InternationalMidler, E.Pascual, U.Drucker, A.G.Narloch, U.Soto, J.L.[Unraveling the effects of payments for ecosystem services on motivations for collective action]Unraveling the effects of payments for ecosystem services on motivations for collective action

Access and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources is a crucial but very complex, political and legalistic matter. Does the formal system work for family farmers? It poses many challenges. At the same time, farmers around the world are leading successful initiatives for access and benefit shar...


Pistorius, R.Bruil, J.Vernooy, Ronnie[Access and benefit sharing of genetic resources. Making it work for family farmers]Access and benefit sharing of genetic resources. Making it work for family farmers

This article discusses access and benefit sharing within the context of participatory plant breeding. It presents how Chinese farmers and breeders collaborate in relation to crop improvement and on-farm maintenance of plant genetic resources. Based on more than a decade of action-research, a numb...


Song. Y.Zhang, Y.Song, X.Vernooy, Ronnie[Access and benefit sharing in participatory plant breeding in Southwest China]Access and benefit sharing in participatory plant breeding in Southwest China

Since 2012, national teams in eight countries in Asia, Africa and Latin America have been identifying options for policy, legal and administrative mechanisms for the implementation of the multilateral system of access and benefit sharing (MLS) for plant genetic resources. This article summarises ...


Vernooy, RonnieHalewood, MichaelLópez Noriega, IsabelOtieno, G.Lapena, I.Vodohue, R.Bessette, G.[Implementing access and benefit sharing in eight countries]Implementing access and benefit sharing in eight countries

Hethcote, L.Zonneveld, M. vanSolano, W.Ernesto Mendez, V.Vásquez, N.[Improving access to vegetable seeds for resilient family farms in Costa Rica]Improving access to vegetable seeds for resilient family farms in Costa Rica

This special issue of Farming Matters magazine has explored the ways in which access and benefit sharing of plant genetic resources can work for family farmers. On one hand it presents cases that demonstrate the limited extent to which family farmers have been able to benefit from the ‘formal’ AB...


Pistorius, R.Bruil, J.Vernooy, Ronnie[Learning from farmer-led access and benefit sharing. Conclusions.]Learning from farmer-led access and benefit sharing. Conclusions.
Pérez Suárez, SalomónCarrillo-Centeno, PatriciaMoncada-Salmeron, DarlingPachón, Helena[Aceptacion potencial de maices con alta calidad proteica por familias productoras al norte de Nicaragua]Aceptacion potencial de maices con alta calidad proteica por familias productoras al norte de Nicaragua

The importance of seed provisioning in food security and nutrition, agricultural development and rural livelihoods, and agrobiodiversity and germplasm conservation is well accepted by policy makers, practitioners and researchers. The role of farmer seed networks is less well understood and yet is...


Coomes, O.T.McGuire, S.J.Garine, E.Caillon, S.McKey, D.Demeulenaere, E.Jarvis, D.Aistara, G.Barnaud, A.Clouvel, P.Emperaire, L.Louafi, S.Martin, P.Massol, F.Pautasso, M.Violon, C.Wencelius, J.[Farmer seed networks make a limited contribution to agriculture? Four common misconceptions]Farmer seed networks make a limited contribution to agriculture? Four common misconceptions

Many organizations in Ethiopia have for many years promoted exotic multipurpose fodder trees (EMPFT) for livestock feed and soil improvement. Despite the apparent benefits, the number of farmers planting these trees was low. The objectives were to elucidate farmers’ perceptions about their use va...


Mekoya, A.Oosting, Simon J.Fernández Rivera, S.Zijpp, A.J. van der[Farmers’ perceptions about exotic multipurpose fodder trees and constraints to their adoption]Farmers’ perceptions about exotic multipurpose fodder trees and constraints to their adoption

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