Geneflow is an annual magazine that contributes to promoting awareness of the importance of the Earth's agricultural biodiversity and the role it plays in improving people's lives and livelihoods. It is produced by Bioversity International, but carries stories from all around the globe, from a wi...
International Network for the Improvement of Banana and Plantain
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[Infomusa: The international magazine on banana and plantain: Vol. 14(1)]
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Infomusa: The international magazine on banana and plantain: Vol. 14(1)
Following a general account of the crop, including importance and distribution, physiology, diseases, genetics and breeding, and the need for unconventional breeding methods, information is reviewed on in vitro methods, including the composition of culture media, establishment of callus culture, ...
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 144, December 2005]
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Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 144, December 2005
After looking at the principles for ecogeographical surveying and in situ conservation, this report puts forward a proposal for action and policy recommendations.
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Ecogeographical surveying and In Situ conservation of crop relatives]
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Ecogeographical surveying and In Situ conservation of crop relatives
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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[Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 107, September 1996]
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Plant Genetic Resources Newsletter: No. 107, September 1996
Version 1In-situ conservation on-farm is a diverse and complex topic, and as a result any training guide can not cover every detail of the disciplines involved. Instead, this guide is geared to give national programmes basic technical skills and tools to build institutional capacity and partnersh...
Jarvis, Devra I.
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Meyer, L.
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Klemick, H.
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Guarino, Luigi
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Smale, M.
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Brown, A.H.D.
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Sadiki, M.
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Sthapit, B.
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Hodgkin, T.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[A training guide for in-situ conservation on farm]
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A training guide for in-situ conservation on farm
The ex situ conservation of plant genetic resources is of vital importance to contribute to long-term global food security. Ex situ conservation consists of a series of routine operations and activities, of which many are interlinked, and all of which need proper management. Regeneration of store...
Engels, J.M.M.
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Ramanatha Rao, R.
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International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics
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[Regeneration of seed crops and their wild relatives: Proceedings of a consultation meeting 4–7 December 1995 ICRISAT, Hyderabad, India]
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Regeneration of seed crops and their wild relatives: Proceedings of a consultation meeting 4–7 December 1995 ICRISAT, Hyderabad, India
For P. erosus, P. ahipa and P. tuberosus, descriptions are given of the taxonomy, botany, morphology, ecology, reproductive biology, agronomy, N fixation, chemical composition, nutritive value, uses, origin of the cultivated species (with descriptions of the wild species P. ferrugineus and P. pan...
This series of monographs intends to draw attention to a number of species which have been neglected in a varying degree by researchers or have been underutilized economically. It is hoped that the information compiled will contribute to: (1) identifying constraints in and possible solutions to t...