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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
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Genetic Diversity and Evaluation of Agro-Morphological Traits in Lettuce Core Collection
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
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Small wins for agrobiodiversity
This presentation was given at Terra Madre in October 2023 as part of panel on policy and agroecology.
openaire +1 more source
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
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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]
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
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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
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Farmer preferences for milpa diversity and genetically modified maize in Mexico: a latent class approach [PDF]
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.
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Utilizing traditional literature to triangulate the ecological history of a tropical savanna
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
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
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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
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