Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives

Ensuring food security is one of the world's most critical issues as agricultural systems are already being impacted by global change. Crop wild relatives (CWR)—wild plants related to crops—possess genetic variability that can help adapt agriculture to a changing environment and sustainably increase...

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Autores principales: Goettsch, Bárbara, Urquiza-Haas, Tania, Koleff, Patricia, Acevedo Gasman, Francisca, Aguilar-Meléndez, Araceli, Alavez, Valeria, Alejandre Iturbide, Gabriel, Aragón Cuevas, Flavio, Azurdia Pérez, César, Carr, Jamie A., Castellanos-Morales, Gabriela, Cerén, Gabriel, Contreras Toledo, Aremi R., Correa Cano, María Eugenia, Cruz Larios, Lino de la, Debouck, Daniel G., Delgado Salinas, Alfonso, Gómez Ruiz, Emma P., González Ledesma, Manuel, González Pérez, Enrique, Hernández Apolinar, Mariana, Herrera Cabrera, Braulio E., Jefferson, Megan, Kell, Shelagh, Lira-Saade, Rafael, Lorea-Hernández, Francisco, Martínez, Mahinda, Mastretta-Yanes, Alicia, Maxted, Nigel, Menjívar, Jenny, Mérida Guzmán, María de los Ángeles, Morales Herrera, Aura J., Oliveros-Galindo, Oswaldo, Orjuela-R., M. Andrea, Pollock, Caroline M., Quintana Camargo, Martín, Rodríguez, Aarón, Ruíz Corral, José Ariel, Sánchez González, José de Jesús, Sánchez de la Vega, Guillermo, Superina, Mariella, Tobón Niedfeldt, Wolke, Tognelli, Marcelo F., Vargas Ponce, Ofelia, Vega, Melania, Wegier, Ana, Zamora Tavares, Pilar, Jenkins, Richard K.B.
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Wiley 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115034
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author Goettsch, Bárbara
Urquiza-Haas, Tania
Koleff, Patricia
Acevedo Gasman, Francisca
Aguilar-Meléndez, Araceli
Alavez, Valeria
Alejandre Iturbide, Gabriel
Aragón Cuevas, Flavio
Azurdia Pérez, César
Carr, Jamie A.
Castellanos-Morales, Gabriela
Cerén, Gabriel
Contreras Toledo, Aremi R.
Correa Cano, María Eugenia
Cruz Larios, Lino de la
Debouck, Daniel G.
Delgado Salinas, Alfonso
Gómez Ruiz, Emma P.
González Ledesma, Manuel
González Pérez, Enrique
Hernández Apolinar, Mariana
Herrera Cabrera, Braulio E.
Jefferson, Megan
Kell, Shelagh
Lira-Saade, Rafael
Lorea-Hernández, Francisco
Martínez, Mahinda
Mastretta-Yanes, Alicia
Maxted, Nigel
Menjívar, Jenny
Mérida Guzmán, María de los Ángeles
Morales Herrera, Aura J.
Oliveros-Galindo, Oswaldo
Orjuela-R., M. Andrea
Pollock, Caroline M.
Quintana Camargo, Martín
Rodríguez, Aarón
Ruíz Corral, José Ariel
Sánchez González, José de Jesús
Sánchez de la Vega, Guillermo
Superina, Mariella
Tobón Niedfeldt, Wolke
Tognelli, Marcelo F.
Vargas Ponce, Ofelia
Vega, Melania
Wegier, Ana
Zamora Tavares, Pilar
Jenkins, Richard K.B.
author_browse Acevedo Gasman, Francisca
Aguilar-Meléndez, Araceli
Alavez, Valeria
Alejandre Iturbide, Gabriel
Aragón Cuevas, Flavio
Azurdia Pérez, César
Carr, Jamie A.
Castellanos-Morales, Gabriela
Cerén, Gabriel
Contreras Toledo, Aremi R.
Correa Cano, María Eugenia
Cruz Larios, Lino de la
Debouck, Daniel G.
Delgado Salinas, Alfonso
Goettsch, Bárbara
González Ledesma, Manuel
González Pérez, Enrique
Gómez Ruiz, Emma P.
Hernández Apolinar, Mariana
Herrera Cabrera, Braulio E.
Jefferson, Megan
Jenkins, Richard K.B.
Kell, Shelagh
Koleff, Patricia
Lira-Saade, Rafael
Lorea-Hernández, Francisco
Martínez, Mahinda
Mastretta-Yanes, Alicia
Maxted, Nigel
Menjívar, Jenny
Morales Herrera, Aura J.
Mérida Guzmán, María de los Ángeles
Oliveros-Galindo, Oswaldo
Orjuela-R., M. Andrea
Pollock, Caroline M.
Quintana Camargo, Martín
Rodríguez, Aarón
Ruíz Corral, José Ariel
Superina, Mariella
Sánchez González, José de Jesús
Sánchez de la Vega, Guillermo
Tobón Niedfeldt, Wolke
Tognelli, Marcelo F.
Urquiza-Haas, Tania
Vargas Ponce, Ofelia
Vega, Melania
Wegier, Ana
Zamora Tavares, Pilar
author_facet Goettsch, Bárbara
Urquiza-Haas, Tania
Koleff, Patricia
Acevedo Gasman, Francisca
Aguilar-Meléndez, Araceli
Alavez, Valeria
Alejandre Iturbide, Gabriel
Aragón Cuevas, Flavio
Azurdia Pérez, César
Carr, Jamie A.
Castellanos-Morales, Gabriela
Cerén, Gabriel
Contreras Toledo, Aremi R.
Correa Cano, María Eugenia
Cruz Larios, Lino de la
Debouck, Daniel G.
Delgado Salinas, Alfonso
Gómez Ruiz, Emma P.
González Ledesma, Manuel
González Pérez, Enrique
Hernández Apolinar, Mariana
Herrera Cabrera, Braulio E.
Jefferson, Megan
Kell, Shelagh
Lira-Saade, Rafael
Lorea-Hernández, Francisco
Martínez, Mahinda
Mastretta-Yanes, Alicia
Maxted, Nigel
Menjívar, Jenny
Mérida Guzmán, María de los Ángeles
Morales Herrera, Aura J.
Oliveros-Galindo, Oswaldo
Orjuela-R., M. Andrea
Pollock, Caroline M.
Quintana Camargo, Martín
Rodríguez, Aarón
Ruíz Corral, José Ariel
Sánchez González, José de Jesús
Sánchez de la Vega, Guillermo
Superina, Mariella
Tobón Niedfeldt, Wolke
Tognelli, Marcelo F.
Vargas Ponce, Ofelia
Vega, Melania
Wegier, Ana
Zamora Tavares, Pilar
Jenkins, Richard K.B.
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description Ensuring food security is one of the world's most critical issues as agricultural systems are already being impacted by global change. Crop wild relatives (CWR)—wild plants related to crops—possess genetic variability that can help adapt agriculture to a changing environment and sustainably increase crop yields to meet the food security challenge. Here we report the results of an extinction risk assessment of 224 wild relatives of some of the world's most important crops (i.e. chilli pepper, maize, common bean, avocado, cotton, potato, squash, vanilla and husk tomato) in Mesoamerica—an area of global significance as a centre of crop origin, domestication and of high CWR diversity. We show that 35% of the selected CWR taxa are threatened with extinction according to The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List demonstrates that these valuable genetic resources are under high anthropogenic threat. The dominant threat processes are land use change for agriculture and farming, invasive and other problematic species (e.g. pests, genetically modified organisms) and use of biological resources, including overcollection and logging. The most significant drivers of extinction relate to smallholder agriculture—given its high incidence and ongoing shifts from traditional agriculture to modern practices (e.g. use of herbicides)—smallholder ranching and housing and urban development and introduced genetic material. There is an urgent need to increase knowledge and research around different aspects of CWR. Policies that support in situ and ex situ conservation of CWR and promote sustainable agriculture are pivotal to secure these resources for the benefit of current and future generations.
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spelling CGSpace1150342025-12-08T09:54:28Z Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives Goettsch, Bárbara Urquiza-Haas, Tania Koleff, Patricia Acevedo Gasman, Francisca Aguilar-Meléndez, Araceli Alavez, Valeria Alejandre Iturbide, Gabriel Aragón Cuevas, Flavio Azurdia Pérez, César Carr, Jamie A. Castellanos-Morales, Gabriela Cerén, Gabriel Contreras Toledo, Aremi R. Correa Cano, María Eugenia Cruz Larios, Lino de la Debouck, Daniel G. Delgado Salinas, Alfonso Gómez Ruiz, Emma P. González Ledesma, Manuel González Pérez, Enrique Hernández Apolinar, Mariana Herrera Cabrera, Braulio E. Jefferson, Megan Kell, Shelagh Lira-Saade, Rafael Lorea-Hernández, Francisco Martínez, Mahinda Mastretta-Yanes, Alicia Maxted, Nigel Menjívar, Jenny Mérida Guzmán, María de los Ángeles Morales Herrera, Aura J. Oliveros-Galindo, Oswaldo Orjuela-R., M. Andrea Pollock, Caroline M. Quintana Camargo, Martín Rodríguez, Aarón Ruíz Corral, José Ariel Sánchez González, José de Jesús Sánchez de la Vega, Guillermo Superina, Mariella Tobón Niedfeldt, Wolke Tognelli, Marcelo F. Vargas Ponce, Ofelia Vega, Melania Wegier, Ana Zamora Tavares, Pilar Jenkins, Richard K.B. agrobiodiversity resource conservation crop wild relatives food security agrobidiversidad conservación de los recursos especies silvestres afín a las plantas cultivadas seguridad alimentaria horticulture forestry Ensuring food security is one of the world's most critical issues as agricultural systems are already being impacted by global change. Crop wild relatives (CWR)—wild plants related to crops—possess genetic variability that can help adapt agriculture to a changing environment and sustainably increase crop yields to meet the food security challenge. Here we report the results of an extinction risk assessment of 224 wild relatives of some of the world's most important crops (i.e. chilli pepper, maize, common bean, avocado, cotton, potato, squash, vanilla and husk tomato) in Mesoamerica—an area of global significance as a centre of crop origin, domestication and of high CWR diversity. We show that 35% of the selected CWR taxa are threatened with extinction according to The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List demonstrates that these valuable genetic resources are under high anthropogenic threat. The dominant threat processes are land use change for agriculture and farming, invasive and other problematic species (e.g. pests, genetically modified organisms) and use of biological resources, including overcollection and logging. The most significant drivers of extinction relate to smallholder agriculture—given its high incidence and ongoing shifts from traditional agriculture to modern practices (e.g. use of herbicides)—smallholder ranching and housing and urban development and introduced genetic material. There is an urgent need to increase knowledge and research around different aspects of CWR. Policies that support in situ and ex situ conservation of CWR and promote sustainable agriculture are pivotal to secure these resources for the benefit of current and future generations. 2021-11 2021-09-17T09:56:20Z 2021-09-17T09:56:20Z Journal Article https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115034 en Open Access application/pdf Wiley Goettsch, B.; Urquiza-Haas, T.; Koleff, P.; Acevedo Gasman, F.; Aguilar-Meléndez, A.; Alavez, V.; Alejandre-Iturbide, G.; Aragón Cuevas, F.; Azurdia Pérez, C.; Carr, J.A.; Castellanos-Morales, G.; Cerén, G.; Contreras-Toledo, A.R.; Correa-Cano, M.E.; De la Cruz Larios, L.; Debouck, D.G.; Delgado-Salinas, A.; Gómez-Ruiz, E.P.; González-Ledesma, M.; González-Pérez, E.; Hernández-Apolinar,;M.; Herrera-Cabrera, B.E.; Jefferson, M.; Kell, S.; Lira-Saade, R.; Lorea-Hernández, F.; Martínez, M.; Mastretta-Yanes, A.; Maxted, N.; Menjívar, J.; Mérida-Guzmán, M.A.; Morales-Herrera, A.J.; Oliveros-Galindo, O.; Orjuela-Rodríguez, M.A.; Pollock, C.M.; Quintana-Camargo, M.; Rodríguez, A.; Ruiz-Corral, J.A.; Sánchez-González, J.J.; Sánchez-de la Vega, G.; Superina, M.; Tobón-Niedfeldt, W.; Tognelli, M.F.; Vargas-Ponce, O.; Vega, M.; Wegler, A.; Zamora-Tavares, P.; Jenkins, R.K.B. (2021) Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives. Plants, People, Planet 3 p. 775–795 ISSN: 2572-2611
spellingShingle agrobiodiversity
resource conservation
crop wild relatives
food security
agrobidiversidad
conservación de los recursos
especies silvestres afín a las plantas cultivadas
seguridad alimentaria
horticulture
forestry
Goettsch, Bárbara
Urquiza-Haas, Tania
Koleff, Patricia
Acevedo Gasman, Francisca
Aguilar-Meléndez, Araceli
Alavez, Valeria
Alejandre Iturbide, Gabriel
Aragón Cuevas, Flavio
Azurdia Pérez, César
Carr, Jamie A.
Castellanos-Morales, Gabriela
Cerén, Gabriel
Contreras Toledo, Aremi R.
Correa Cano, María Eugenia
Cruz Larios, Lino de la
Debouck, Daniel G.
Delgado Salinas, Alfonso
Gómez Ruiz, Emma P.
González Ledesma, Manuel
González Pérez, Enrique
Hernández Apolinar, Mariana
Herrera Cabrera, Braulio E.
Jefferson, Megan
Kell, Shelagh
Lira-Saade, Rafael
Lorea-Hernández, Francisco
Martínez, Mahinda
Mastretta-Yanes, Alicia
Maxted, Nigel
Menjívar, Jenny
Mérida Guzmán, María de los Ángeles
Morales Herrera, Aura J.
Oliveros-Galindo, Oswaldo
Orjuela-R., M. Andrea
Pollock, Caroline M.
Quintana Camargo, Martín
Rodríguez, Aarón
Ruíz Corral, José Ariel
Sánchez González, José de Jesús
Sánchez de la Vega, Guillermo
Superina, Mariella
Tobón Niedfeldt, Wolke
Tognelli, Marcelo F.
Vargas Ponce, Ofelia
Vega, Melania
Wegier, Ana
Zamora Tavares, Pilar
Jenkins, Richard K.B.
Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
title Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
title_full Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
title_fullStr Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
title_full_unstemmed Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
title_short Extinction risk of Mesoamerican crop wild relatives
title_sort extinction risk of mesoamerican crop wild relatives
topic agrobiodiversity
resource conservation
crop wild relatives
food security
agrobidiversidad
conservación de los recursos
especies silvestres afín a las plantas cultivadas
seguridad alimentaria
horticulture
forestry
url https://hdl.handle.net/10568/115034
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