Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape

This report presents the findings of a field mission to Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces of the Republic of South Africa. The mission aimed to assess the viability of establishing and supporting community seed banks in the country’s smallholder farming areas. Tools used included four cell analysis...

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Main Authors: Vernooy, Ronnie, Sthapit, B., Tjikana, Thabo T., Dibiloane, A., Maluleke, Nkat Lettie, Mukoma, T., Bioversity International
Format: Artículo preliminar
Language:Inglés
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105076
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author Vernooy, Ronnie
Sthapit, B.
Tjikana, Thabo T.
Dibiloane, A.
Maluleke, Nkat Lettie
Mukoma, T.
Bioversity International
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Dibiloane, A.
Maluleke, Nkat Lettie
Mukoma, T.
Sthapit, B.
Tjikana, Thabo T.
Vernooy, Ronnie
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description This report presents the findings of a field mission to Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces of the Republic of South Africa. The mission aimed to assess the viability of establishing and supporting community seed banks in the country’s smallholder farming areas. Tools used included four cell analysis, seed network mapping, seed survey and historical trend analysis. The report recommends establishing pilot community seed banks in each province backed up by sound management and monitoring plans.
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spelling CGSpace1050762025-11-05T08:04:10Z Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape Vernooy, Ronnie Sthapit, B. Tjikana, Thabo T. Dibiloane, A. Maluleke, Nkat Lettie Mukoma, T. Bioversity International community organizations gene banks smallholders support measures monitoring This report presents the findings of a field mission to Limpopo and Eastern Cape provinces of the Republic of South Africa. The mission aimed to assess the viability of establishing and supporting community seed banks in the country’s smallholder farming areas. Tools used included four cell analysis, seed network mapping, seed survey and historical trend analysis. The report recommends establishing pilot community seed banks in each province backed up by sound management and monitoring plans. 2013 2019-10-15T15:44:33Z 2019-10-15T15:44:33Z Working Paper https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105076 en https://www.bioversityinternational.org/index.php?id=244&tx_news_pi1[news]=2206 Open Access application/pdf Bioversity International; Vernooy, R.; Sthapit, B.; Tjikana, T.; Dibiloane, A.; Maluleke, N.; Mukoma, T. (2013) Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas. n. 31 p.
spellingShingle community organizations
gene banks
smallholders
support measures
monitoring
Vernooy, Ronnie
Sthapit, B.
Tjikana, Thabo T.
Dibiloane, A.
Maluleke, Nkat Lettie
Mukoma, T.
Bioversity International
Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
title Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
title_full Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
title_fullStr Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
title_full_unstemmed Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
title_short Embracing diversity: inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in South Africa’s smallholder farming areas: Report of field visits to Limpopo and Eastern Cape
title_sort embracing diversity inputs for a strategy to support community seedbanks in south africa s smallholder farming areas report of field visits to limpopo and eastern cape
topic community organizations
gene banks
smallholders
support measures
monitoring
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105076
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