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Towards a national network of community seedbanks in South Africa

Through capacity development and action research support to South Africa's National Plant Genetic Resources Centre (NPGR, under the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) and district level extension officials, the first three community seedbanks of an envisioned national network were es...

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Main Author: CGIAR Research Program on Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security
Format: Case Study
Language:Inglés
Published: 2018
Subjects:
agriculture
research
plant genetic resources
forestry
genetic resources
development
fisheries
resources
capacity development
farming
africa
research support
extension
plants
case studies
agrifood systems
rural development
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/121439
Summary:Through capacity development and action research support to South Africa's National Plant Genetic Resources Centre (NPGR, under the Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries) and district level extension officials, the first three community seedbanks of an envisioned national network were established in marginalized smallholder farming areas.

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