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Potential impacts of genetic use restriction technologies (GURTs) on agrobiodiversity and agricultural production systems [PDF]

Development and application of GURT as an appropriation mechanism may potentially have considerable impact on agriculture, the environment and the food security of rural areas in developing countries. Positive impacts may include increased investments in
Beekwilder, J., Eaton, D., Louwaars, N., Meer, I.M., van der, Tongeren, F., van, Visser, B.   +5 more
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Agricultural heritage systems and agrobiodiversity

Biodiversity and Conservation, 2022
M. Agnoletti, A. Santoro
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Gender, local knowledge, and lessons learnt in documenting and conserving agrobiodiversity [PDF]

, 2006
This paper explores the linkages between gender, local knowledge systems and agrobiodiversity for food security by using the case study of LinKS, a regional FAO project in Mozambique, Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Tanzania over a period of eight years and now ...
Lambrou, Yianna, Laub, Regina
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Embedding Diversity: Communication and Label Concept for Underutilized Crops – Checklist for your First Evaluation [PDF]

, 2018
There are some very successful cases of marketing of underutilized crops in European countries. Examples are the marketing of rare varieties in Austrian and Swiss supermarkets.
Förster, Iris, Holzherr, Philipp, Oehen, Bernadette   +2 more
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Fine-scale mapping of High Nature Value farmlands: novel approaches to improve the management of rural biodiversity and ecosystem services [PDF]

, 2010
High Nature Value farmlands (HNVf) are defined as rural lands characterized by high levels of biodiversity and extensive farming practices. These farmlands are also known to provide important ecosystems services, such as food production, pollination ...
Alonso, J., Carvalho-Santos, C., Honrado, J., Jongman, R.H.G.   +3 more
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Impacts of Agrobiodiversity in Landscape Ecology

Indonesian Journal of Social and Environmental Issues
The agricultural landscape is very important for the production of goods and services, which are vital to human life. However, agricultural intensification affects the ecological interconnection, function, structure, and capability of landscape ...
Fekadu Hailu
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Systems innovations in agriculture in the Netherlands [PDF]

In recent years scientists of Wageningen UR (University & Research centre) dedicated much effort to systems innovations in agriculture and horticulture.
Haan, J.J., de, Jansma, J.E., Maas, M.P., van der, Meijer, B.J.M., Reuler, H., van, Stilma, E.S.C., Vogelezang, J.V.M., Wijnands, F.G.   +7 more
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Understanding the links between agriculture and health: [PDF]

CONTENTS: 1.Overview / Corinna Hawkes and Marie T. Ruel; 2. Agriculture, Food, and Health: Perspectives on a Long Relationship / Tim Lang; 3. Agricultural Technology and Health / Michael Lipton, Saurabh Sinha, and Rachel Blackman; 4.
Hawkes, Corinna, ed., Ruel, Marie T., ed.   +1 more
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Mainstreaming eating agrobiodiversity: Appealing with heron labels and boosting with loach labels

Food Quality and Preference, 2023
Kota Mameno, T. Kubo
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Economics and Biodiversity in Intensively Managed Agro-Ecosystems [PDF]

This paper explores the dynamic effects of biodiversity conservation on agricultural production in the context of specialised intensive farming systems. The focus is on the analysis of the dynamic effects of changes in the levels of agrobiodiversity, on ...
Omer, Amani A., Pascual, Unai, Russell, Noel P.   +2 more
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