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The Culture of Banana Cultivation: Towards a Better Understanding of the Banana Seed System in Central Uganda
Banana is one of the most important staple crops in Central Uganda. In central Uganda most of the banana varieties cultivated, belong to the East African Highland Bananas (EAHB) which include food (Matooke) and beer (Mbidde) ...
Enhanced system of quality fruit tree planting material production in Uzbekistan
Findings of survey mission on assessment of existing fruit trees planting material
production system and identification linkages planting material suppliers and fruits
producers in Fergana Province in Uzbekistan conducted ...
Mali: An overview of community seed and gene banks
Community seed banks first appeared towards the end of the 1980s, established with the support of international and national non-governmental organizations. This book is the first to provide a global review of their ...
Moving Beyond Reaching Women in Seed Systems Development
Seed is critical to food security as the first link in the food value chain and can be a powerful agent of change. Similarly, women’s empowerment and gender equality are key to food and nutrition security. The interplay ...
Climate variability and status of the production and diversity of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) in the arid zone of northwest Benin
Sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) is an important staple food in semi-arid tropics which contribute to food security and poverty alleviation in Benin. However, its production is seriously facing enormous abiotic and ...