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Biological corridors are crucial habitat features that boost biodiversity in agroecological systems of Argentina

open access: yesEcological Solutions and Evidence, Volume 7, Issue 1, January–March 2026.
Our work shows for the first time in the region that biological corridors increase biodiversity and promote interactions between different components of the production system, using a methodology never before used in Argentina such as the Griffon index.
Paula Taraborelli   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Diversity and Evaluation of Agro-Morphological Traits in Lettuce Core Collection

open access: yesPlants
Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a globally significant leafy vegetable, valued for both its economic and nutritional contributions. The efficient conservation and use of the lettuce germplasm are crucial for breeding and genetic improvement.
Suyun Moon   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small wins for agrobiodiversity

open access: yes, 2023
This presentation was given at Terra Madre in October 2023 as part of panel on policy and agroecology.
openaire   +1 more source

Nutrient Intake Evidence in the Pacific: A Scoping Review of Research Coverage, Challenges, and Opportunities

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
This scoping review mapped the available evidence on macro‐ and micronutrient intakes across 16 Pacific Island Countries and Territories (PICTs) in the Western Pacific (shown on the map). Of the 2021 sources captured and screened, 51 met inclusion criteria.
Eliza Kitchener   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Including food systems, biodiversity, nutrition and health in the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework: a submission from the Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Tice_etal.2016.SupplementalText.pdf. Supplementary text that includes: an extended materials and methods section, details of light microscope observations, and a discussion on the justification for taxonomic reassignment of Stereomyxa ramosa ATCCÂŽ ...
Borelli, T.   +3 more
core   +8 more sources

Variations of Major Flavonoids, Nutritional Components, and Antioxidant Activities in Mung Beans (Vigna radiate L.) of Different Seed Weights

open access: yesFoods
This study examined the levels of major flavonoids, nutritional components, total secondary metabolite contents, and antioxidant activities in 136 mung bean accessions and statistically analyzed the effect of seed weight difference on each.
Kebede Taye Desta   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Farmer preferences for milpa diversity and genetically modified maize in Mexico: a latent class approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Maize, the second most globally important staple crop after wheat, originated in Mexico, where it is typically grown as part of a set of associated crops and practices called the milpa system.
Birol, E., Smale, M., Villalba, E.
core  

Utilizing traditional literature to triangulate the ecological history of a tropical savanna

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 81-98, January 2026.
Abstract The ecological history of tropical savannas remains a subject of intense debate and of high conservation relevance. Despite emerging evidence suggesting the antiquity of tropical savannas, the misconception that all tropical savannas are products of anthropogenic deforestation still dominates public and policy spheres.
Ashish N. Nerlekar, Digvijay Patil
wiley   +1 more source

Embracing new practices in plant breeding for agroecological transition: A diversity‐driven research agenda

open access: yesPLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, Volume 8, Issue 1, Page 38-48, January 2026.
Plant breeding for agroecological transition (AET) holds the potential to transform agriculture by fostering crop diversification and empowering farmers through collaborative, inter‐ and transdisciplinary research. By adopting a systemic, co‐learning approach, we can deepen our understanding of the complex interactions between plant diversity ...
Myriam Adam   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards Sustainable Agriculture: A Critical Analysis of Agrobiodiversity Assessment Methods and Recommendations for Effective Implementation

open access: yesApplied Sciences
Agriculture intensification has driven the loss of biodiversity at a global level. The implementation of strategies to conserve and promote biodiversity in agricultural areas can be favoured by adequate assessment methods that foster the awareness of ...
Sara M. Marcelino   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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