Legume crops phylogeny and genetic diversity for science and breeding
Economically, legumes (Fabaceae) represent the second most important family of crop
plants after the grass family, Poaceae. Grain legumes account for 27% of world crop …
plants after the grass family, Poaceae. Grain legumes account for 27% of world crop …
How could the use of crop wild relatives in breeding increase the adaptation of crops to marginal environments?
Alongside the use of fertilizer and chemical control of weeds, pests, and diseases modern
breeding has been very successful in generating cultivars that have increased agricultural …
breeding has been very successful in generating cultivars that have increased agricultural …
Introgressiomics: a new approach for using crop wild relatives in breeding for adaptation to climate change
The need to boost agricultural production in the coming decades in a climate change
scenario requires new approaches for the development of new crop varieties that are more …
scenario requires new approaches for the development of new crop varieties that are more …
[PDF][PDF] Establishment of a global network for the in situ conservation of crop wild relatives: status and needs
N Maxted, SP Kell - FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and …, 2009 - fao.org
There are many potential approaches to systematic CWR conservation. But as every country
contains CWR diversity, they are obliged as signatories to the CBD and ITPGRFA, or other …
contains CWR diversity, they are obliged as signatories to the CBD and ITPGRFA, or other …
Toward the systematic conservation of global crop wild relative diversity
Growing concern over the potentially devastating impacts of climate change on biodiversity
and food security, considered together with the growing world population, means that taking …
and food security, considered together with the growing world population, means that taking …
A Gap Analysis Methodology for Collecting Crop Genepools: A Case Study with Phaseolus Beans
Background The wild relatives of crops represent a major source of valuable traits for crop
improvement. These resources are threatened by habitat destruction, land use changes, and …
improvement. These resources are threatened by habitat destruction, land use changes, and …
Document or lose it—On the importance of information management for genetic resources conservation in genebanks
S Weise, U Lohwasser, M Oppermann - Plants, 2020 - mdpi.com
Genebanks play an important role in the long-term conservation of plant genetic resources
and are complementary to the conservation of diversity in farmers' fields and in nature. In this …
and are complementary to the conservation of diversity in farmers' fields and in nature. In this …
[HTML][HTML] Analysis of landrace cultivation in Europe: A means to support in situ conservation of crop diversity
During the last century, the progressive substitution of landraces with modern, high yielding
varieties, led to a dramatic reduction of in situ conserved crop diversity in Europe. Nowadays …
varieties, led to a dramatic reduction of in situ conserved crop diversity in Europe. Nowadays …
The vulnerability of plant genetic resources conserved ex situ
YB Fu - Crop Science, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The realized dangers of genetic erosion in plant genetic resources have prompted political
and scientific movements around the world to conserve plant genetic resources over the last …
and scientific movements around the world to conserve plant genetic resources over the last …
[图书][B] Crop wild relatives: a manual of in situ conservation
D Hunter - 2012 - taylorfrancis.com
Crop wild relatives (CWR) are plant species which are more or less closely related to crops.
They are a vital resource by providing a pool of genetic variation that can be used in …
They are a vital resource by providing a pool of genetic variation that can be used in …