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CRYOPRESERVATION OF CASSAVA (MANIHOT ESCULENTA) BY DROPLET VITRIFICATION: INFLUENCE OF PLANT AGE, MERISTEM POSITION AND USED PROTOCOL
Cassava is an important root crop cultivated in the tropics and source of starch and animal feed. Pests, diseases and the occurrence of mutations pose a major threat to its genetic resources. Through cryopreservation, we ...
CAC News No 6. October-December 2000
News from CGIAR Collaborative Research Program for Sustainable Agricultural Development in Central Asia and the Caucasus (CAC) covering the countries: Armenia, Azerbaijan, Georgia, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, ...
Scaling Up Sustainable Land Management and Restoration of Degraded Land
With current rates of land degradation reaching
ten to twelve million ha per year, there is an
urgent need to scale up and out successful,
profitable and resource-efficient sustainable
land management practices to maintain ...
Agricultural Biodiversity Assessments in Dryland Systems of Ghana, India, Malawi, Mali and Niger: An Overview of the Framework, Methods and Datasets
The Agricultural Biodiversity Assessment is a methodology that combines qualitative and quantitative approaches to assess the biodiversity of plant and animal species both domesticated and wild used for food by human ...
CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri-Food Systems: Demand-Driven Innovation for Drylands
This presentation is an Overview on the CGIAR Research Program on Grain Legumes and Dryland Cereals Agri-Food Systems (GLDC).
Sources of Resistance to Stem Rust (Ug99) in Bread Wheat and Durum Wheat Identified Using Focused Identification of Germplasm Strategy
The focused identification of germplasm strategy (FIGS) has been validated using predictive computer models in simulation studies to predict a priori known trait scores. This study was designed as a blind study where the ...
Sustainable rapid production of disease-free cassava planting material
To inject disease free planting material to the cassava growers and also for rapid dissemination of improved variety(s) CIAT cassava program has established practicable multiplication innovations in Laos and Cambodia during ...
Продовольственная безопастность и изменения климата в Центральной Азии и Закавказье
В настоящее время проблема продовольственной безопасности стоит особо остро в
некоторых странах региона ЦАЗ, которые в прошлом были «житницами» всего бывшего
Советского Союза – в основном, в ...
Bananas of Samoa - A catalogue of banana diversity seen on the island of Upolu
This catalogue presents banana diversity seen on the island of Upolu during the banana collecting expedition that took place in Samoa from July, 22nd 2019 to August, 2nd 2019. The expedition was organised by the Alliance ...
Modelling socioeconomic determinants for cultivation and in-situ conservation of Vitex doniana Sweet (Black plum), a wild harvested economic plant in Benin
Cultivation is the most appropriate management option when both demand and harvesting of wild plant species increase beyond natural production levels. In the current study we made the assumption that, besides the intrinsic ...