Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa
This report presents field activities carried out in the period 2019-2022 in support of farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa, in particular the conservation efforts and participatory variety selection (PVS) carried out by the community seed banks of Gumbu, Jericho and Sterkspruit. The PVS was...
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| author | Sema, Ramadimetja Precious Matelele, Lehlogonolo Abner Maluleke, Nkat Lettie Phora, George Mokoena, Mpolokeng Lydia Netnou-Nkoana, Noluthando Caroline Bairu, Michael Wolday Gerrano, Abe Shegro Khoza, Lindiwe Shargie, Nemera Vernooy, Ronnie |
| author_browse | Bairu, Michael Wolday Gerrano, Abe Shegro Khoza, Lindiwe Maluleke, Nkat Lettie Matelele, Lehlogonolo Abner Mokoena, Mpolokeng Lydia Netnou-Nkoana, Noluthando Caroline Phora, George Sema, Ramadimetja Precious Shargie, Nemera Vernooy, Ronnie |
| author_facet | Sema, Ramadimetja Precious Matelele, Lehlogonolo Abner Maluleke, Nkat Lettie Phora, George Mokoena, Mpolokeng Lydia Netnou-Nkoana, Noluthando Caroline Bairu, Michael Wolday Gerrano, Abe Shegro Khoza, Lindiwe Shargie, Nemera Vernooy, Ronnie |
| author_sort | Sema, Ramadimetja Precious |
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| description | This report presents field activities carried out in the period 2019-2022 in support of farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa, in particular the conservation efforts and participatory variety selection (PVS) carried out by the community seed banks of Gumbu, Jericho and Sterkspruit. The PVS was done on four priority crops selected by the farmers, cowpea, okra, pearl millet and sorghum, with the support of DALRRD and the Agricultural Research Council - Vegetable, Industrial and Medicinal Plants (ARC-VIMP; formerly ARC-VOPI) campus at Roodeplaat (Gauteng), and the ARC-Grain Crops (ARC-GC) campus at Potchefstroom (North West Province). The report also presents a synthesis of results achieved since the start of the activities and identifies challenges encountered. |
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| spelling | CGSpace1303302025-11-05T11:22:11Z Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa Sema, Ramadimetja Precious Matelele, Lehlogonolo Abner Maluleke, Nkat Lettie Phora, George Mokoena, Mpolokeng Lydia Netnou-Nkoana, Noluthando Caroline Bairu, Michael Wolday Gerrano, Abe Shegro Khoza, Lindiwe Shargie, Nemera Vernooy, Ronnie seed systems community seed bank farmers This report presents field activities carried out in the period 2019-2022 in support of farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa, in particular the conservation efforts and participatory variety selection (PVS) carried out by the community seed banks of Gumbu, Jericho and Sterkspruit. The PVS was done on four priority crops selected by the farmers, cowpea, okra, pearl millet and sorghum, with the support of DALRRD and the Agricultural Research Council - Vegetable, Industrial and Medicinal Plants (ARC-VIMP; formerly ARC-VOPI) campus at Roodeplaat (Gauteng), and the ARC-Grain Crops (ARC-GC) campus at Potchefstroom (North West Province). The report also presents a synthesis of results achieved since the start of the activities and identifies challenges encountered. 2023-05 2023-05-11T12:53:58Z 2023-05-11T12:53:58Z Report https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130330 en Open Access application/pdf Sema, R.P.; Matelele, L.A.; Maluleke, N.L.; Phora, G.; Mokoena, M.L.; Netnou-Nkoana, N.C.; Bairu, M.W.; Gerrano, A.S.; Khoza, L.; Shargie, N.; Vernooy, R. (2023) Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa. Rome (Italy): Bioversity International; Pretoria (South Africa): ARC; DARLLD. 36 p. ISBN: 978-92-9255-280-0 |
| spellingShingle | seed systems community seed bank farmers Sema, Ramadimetja Precious Matelele, Lehlogonolo Abner Maluleke, Nkat Lettie Phora, George Mokoena, Mpolokeng Lydia Netnou-Nkoana, Noluthando Caroline Bairu, Michael Wolday Gerrano, Abe Shegro Khoza, Lindiwe Shargie, Nemera Vernooy, Ronnie Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa |
| title | Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa |
| title_full | Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa |
| title_fullStr | Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa |
| title_full_unstemmed | Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa |
| title_short | Strengthening farmer-managed seed systems in South Africa |
| title_sort | strengthening farmer managed seed systems in south africa |
| topic | seed systems community seed bank farmers |
| url | https://hdl.handle.net/10568/130330 |
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