This paper focuses on the role of the Global Facilitation Unit for Underutilized Species in the promotion and facilitation of the sustainable deployment of underutilized plant species to increase the security of food and nutrition and alleviate poverty among poor rural and urban communities.
Hoeschle-Zeledon, Irmgard
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[Lessonslearntand perspectives from a global effort to support the deployment of underutilized species, with special reference to documentation of knowledge and information]
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Lessonslearntand perspectives from a global effort to support the deployment of underutilized species, with special reference to documentation of knowledge and information
Advances in information technology have brought image processing and analysis increasingly closer to practical application in a variety of professional fields including plant genetics resources. The University of Naples Federico II, Faculty of Agriculture, Dept. of Agronomy and Plant Genetics, in...
Puzone, L.
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Hazekamp, Th.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Characterization and documentation of genetic resources utilizing multimedia databases: Proceeding of a workshop, 19-20 December 1996, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy]
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Characterization and documentation of genetic resources utilizing multimedia databases: Proceeding of a workshop, 19-20 December 1996, University of Naples Federico II, Naples, Italy
Kleijer, G.
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Häner, R.
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Knüpffer, H.
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[Triticale and rye genetic resources in Europe: Ad hoc meeting, 28 September 2006, Nyon, Switzerland]
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Triticale and rye genetic resources in Europe: Ad hoc meeting, 28 September 2006, Nyon, Switzerland
Del Greco, A.
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Negri, V.
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Maxted, N.
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[Report of a Task Force on On-farm Conservation and Management: Second meeting, 19-20 June 2006, Stegelitz, Germany]
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Report of a Task Force on On-farm Conservation and Management: Second meeting, 19-20 June 2006, Stegelitz, Germany
Policy and institutional frameworks for the conservation and use of plant genetic resources might be in place in many countries although with a variable degree of effectiveness and efficiency. In particular, the performance of existing organizations and institutions at the management and legal le...
Engels, J.M.M.
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Kiambi, D.
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Watts, J.
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Zoungrana, I.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Strengthening policy and institutional framework for conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources: National programmes and networks as strategic tools, 1-10 October 2002, Zschortau, Germany: Proceedings of an international workshop]
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Strengthening policy and institutional framework for conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resources: National programmes and networks as strategic tools, 1-10 October 2002, Zschortau, Germany: Proceedings of an international workshop