Home About GFU Archive Site map EU Novel Food Regulation Surveys Case Studies Strategic Documents Who is doing What Funding and Donors Underutilized Species	Search results for underutilized species DOCUMENTS AWARENESS AND KNOWLEDGE SHARING EVENTS First International Conference on Indigenous Vegetables and Legumes: Prospects for Fighting Poverty, Hunger and Malnutrition The Ist International Symposium on Pomegranate and Minor Mediterranean Fruits PUBLICATIONS Andean grains and tubers: ancient crops for better livelihoods today AVRDC Newsletter - 22 December 2006 Breeding of Neglected and underutilised crops, species and herbs Complementarities and mutual support (GFU & ICUC) Crops for the future: Paths out of Poverty Daily digests from the Moringa workshop Diversity, Productivity, Profitability, Sustainability, and the Tao of Underutilized Species GFU brochure in english Global research on underutilized crops. An assessment of current activities and proposals for enhanced cooperation. Going native with plants: A new-old direction for water conservation Google Groups "ICUC News" group Inviting all the world’s crops to the table Minor crops and underutilized species: lessons and prospects Native Potatoes have Comparative Advantages that should be developing Neglected and Underutilized Plant Species: Strategic Action Plan of the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute New Crops and the Search for New Food Resources Pacific Gardener - Issue number 1, July 2004 Pacific Gardener - Issue number 2, October 2004 Pacific Gardener - Issue number 3, January 2005 Pacific Gardener - Issue number 4, April 2005 Pacific Gardener - Issue number 5, July 2005 Pacific Gardener - Issue number 6, October 2005 Pacific Gardener - Issue number 7, January 2006 Retos y posibilidades del uso de especies olvidadas y subutilizadas en un desarrollo sostenible Strategies for research and development of underutilized plant species in Africa Strategies for research and development of underutilized plant species in Asia and the pacific Terra Madre Newsletter The biodiversity of traditional leafy vegetables Traditional African Vegetables Underexploited Tropical Plants with Promising Economic Value: The Last 30 Years Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops - Vol.1 Workshop proceedings - Hunger and poverty: the role of biodiversity WEBSITES Agricultural Biodiversity Weblog - blog Forgotten Fruit Greater appreciation for local crops In science, beauty. In beauty, science. Daily Underutilized Tropical Fruits of Asia Network (UTFANET) UTFANET: Underutilized Tropical Fruits in Asia Networks Welcome to WorldCrops BIOLOGY EVENTS Botany without Borders - July 26 – 30, 2008 - University of British Columbia, Vancouver BC PUBLICATIONS African leafy vegetables agromorphological characterization and participatory plant breeding on four species Assessing the potential of underutilised crops: can the Gene Revolution succeed where the Green Revolution Failed? Lost Crops of Africa: Volume II: Vegetables Monographs on underutilized and neglected crops INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE AND ETHNOBOTANY PUBLICATIONS La Valorisation de la Médecine Traditionnelle et les Nouvelles Technologies de l’Information et de la Communication Underutilized and Underexploited Horticultural Crops : Vol.03 LEGISLATION AND STANDARDS PUBLICATIONS Lebot on UK joining EU Kava ban - Vanuatu must act UK ban on kava kava in food to remain MANAGEMENT OF PLANT BIODIVERSITY EVENTS International e-conference on conservation and sustainable use of PGR PUBLICATIONS African nightshade, eggplant, spiderflower et al. - production and consumption of traditional vegetables in Tanzania from the farmers point of view Distribution, Characterizaion and Complementary Conservation (ex-situ and in-situ) of Wild Population of Sea-buckthorn (Hippophae rhamnoides) in Uzbekistan (MSc Thesis) Especies vegetales subutilizadas y el rol de un herbario Highland farmers of PNG to keep traditional crops Underutilised Plant Species: The Role of Biotechnology MARKETS AND MARKETING PUBLICATIONS Analysis of markets for African leafy vegetables (ALVs) within Nairobi and its environs and implications for on-farm conservation of biodiversity Asian tropical fruits deliver social and economic benefits Developing Markets for Agrobiodiversity - Securing Livelihoods in Dryland Areas Economic stake in conservation Emmer in Turkey Emmer wheat - an evolving model of underutilized species, from the on farm conservation to the market development (paper) Emmer wheat - an evolving model of underutilized species, from the on farm conservation to the market development (presentation) Farro in Italy - A desk-study (pdf) Farro in Italy - A desk-study (word) Farro in Italy: A desk-study Marketing Local Biodiversity in Thailand: Identification of a Possible Good Practice for On-farm Biodiversity Management of Tropical Fruit Trees Marketing underutilized crops: the case of the African garden egg (Solanum ethiopicum) in Ghana Marketing underutilized plant species for the poor: a case study of minor millets in Kolli hills, Tamil Nadu, India Potential for Small-Scale Processing and Marketing of Tropical Fruits in the Kandy, Galle and Horana Divisional Secretariat Divisions of Sri Lanka Promoting Value Chains of Neglected and Underutilized Species for Pro-Poor Growth and Biodiversity Conservation. Value Chains for the Conservation of Biological Diversity for Food and Agriculture - English Value Chains for the Conservation of Biological Diversity for Food and Agriculture - German WEBSITES Farm Concern International NUTRITION AND HEALTH PUBLICATIONS Conference held in May 2006 - Underutilized Plants: Their Role in Preventive Medicine, Nutrition, and Sustainability Experts Say 'Lost' Crops Can Fight Hunger in Africa Kenyan scientist scoops research award Rescue of traditional and under-utilized species and varieties for quality diets and culinary traditions Role of indigenous leafy vegetables in combating hunger and malnutrition POLICIES AND STRATEGIES PUBLICATIONS Criteria for priority setting in initiatives dealing with underutilized crops in Europe Empowering Small-Scale Farmers for Knowledge-Based Agriculture: AVRDC Strategy 2010 Enhancing the contribution of neglected and underutilized species to food security and to incomes of the rural poor. Marketing underutilized plant species for the poor: an economic conceptual framework Marketing Underutilized Plant Species for the Benefit of the Poor: A Conceptual Framework Strategic Framework for Underutilized Plant Species Research and Development, with Special Reference to Asia and the Pacific, and to Sub-Saharan Africa WEBSITES Organisation for an International Geographical Indications Network POST HARVEST AND VALUE ADDING PUBLICATIONS Establishment of a Classification Scheme to structure the Post-Harvest Diversity of Yacon Storage Roots Improved health and livelihoods with African indigenous vegetables Kenya: Country's Sap Among the Best in the World	Search Resources Search by keyword Advanced search
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