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Resources Tagged: Germplasm Resources

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  1. Seed Multiplication

    Seed is the cheapest and basic input for sustained agricultural production. Multiplication and distribution of high quality seed of improved varieties is a crucial step in the agricultural production of any country.
    Germplasm Resources

  2. Seed Production and Storage

    Seeds naturally have a place in almost any endeavor having to do with agricultural development. Seeds of most food plants are small and, as such, are more easily transported and can be shipped longer distances than vegetative cuttings. For the farmer, seeds represent the promise of a continued...
    Germplasm Resources

  3. Seed Banking / Creating a Seed Bank

    Seeds naturally have a place in almost any endeavor having to do with agricultural development. Seeds represent the promise of a continued supply of food, nutrition, and ecosystem improvement for farmers. Seed sovereignty and access are vital to farm survival. Distributing improperly stored seeds...
    Germplasm Resources

  4. Seed Saving

    Seeds naturally have a place in almost any endeavor having to do with agricultural development. Seeds represent the promise of a continued supply of food, nutrition, and ecosystem improvement for farmers. Seed sovereignty and access are vital to farm survival. Distributing improperly stored seeds...
    Seed Saving Germplasm Resources

  5. Seed Exchange / Swapping / Fairs

    Seed Exchange Germplasm Resources

  6. Global Needs and Problems of the Collection, Storage, and Distribution of Multipurpose Tree Germplasm

    1985-01-01 The present booklet comprises the base document prepared for a planning workship to discuss international cooperation in multipurpose tree germplasm.
    Multipurpose trees Germplasm Resources Sustainable Agrofo... Tree Seeds

  7. Seeding Solutions: Vol 2 Options for National Laws, Governing, Control Over Genetic Resources and Biological Innovations

    The Crucible Group is a highly diverse gathering of individuals who strongly and respectfully disagree on intellectual property, the rights of farmers, the mechanisms for benefit-sharing, and the appropriate structures for conservation of seeds. More than 45 individuals from 25 countries took...
    plants Varieties Germplasm Resources Crops

  8. Testing and Production of Healthy Plant Germplasm

    1987-01-01 This booklet contains chapters on the importance of plant germplasm in spread and survival of plant pathogens, detection and control of seed-borne diseases of germplasm and potentially useful methods of controlling seed-bornepathogens in plant germplasm collections.
    Seed Production Germplasm Resources Plant Propagation Seed-Borne Plant D...

  9. Growing Diversity: Genetic Resources and Local Food Security

    Activists present their experiences of managing plant genetic resources. The contributors document the achievements of farmers in developing crop varieties tailored to their needs, and demonstrate how these approaches can be built upon.
    Food Crops Crops Germplasm Resources Developing countries

  10. Crop Diversity at Risk: The Case for Sustaining Crop Collections

    The great diversity within agricultural crop plants provides the basis upon which farming improvements depend. This diversity is the source of traits to improve yield and quality, resist disease and adapt to climate change. The problem is threefold: decreasing diversity in farmers' fields; the...
    crop diversification Germplasm Resource... Germplasm Resources Crops