Crop wild relatives: A valuable source of tolerance to various abiotic stresses
A Kapazoglou, M Gerakari, E Lazaridi, K Kleftogianni… - Plants, 2023 - mdpi.com
Global climate change is one of the major constraints limiting plant growth, production, and
sustainability worldwide. Moreover, breeding efforts in the past years have focused on …
sustainability worldwide. Moreover, breeding efforts in the past years have focused on …
Ecological and genomic vulnerability to climate change across native populations of Robusta coffee (Coffea canephora)
R Tournebize, L Borner, S Manel… - Global Change …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The assessment of population vulnerability under climate change is crucial for planning
conservation as well as for ensuring food security. Coffea canephora is, in its native habitat …
conservation as well as for ensuring food security. Coffea canephora is, in its native habitat …
Review of Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use in West Asia and North Africa
N Maxted, J Magos Brehm, K Abulaila, MS Al-Zein… - Plants, 2024 - mdpi.com
Ensuring global food security in the face of climate change is critical to human survival. With
a predicted human population of 9.6 billion in 2050 and the demand for food supplies …
a predicted human population of 9.6 billion in 2050 and the demand for food supplies …
Collection of native Theobroma cacao L. accessions from the Ecuadorian Amazon highlights a hotspot of cocoa diversity
Societal Impact Statement “Fine flavor” cocoa, known for its superior flavor and aroma,
commands a higher price for farmers than “bulk” cocoa produced for market. These fine …
commands a higher price for farmers than “bulk” cocoa produced for market. These fine …
Family farming as a key element of the multifunctional and territorialized agrifood systems as witnessed in the South Pacific Region of Costa Rica
F González, Y León, N López-Estébanez - Land, 2022 - mdpi.com
In Central America, Family Farming (FF) is characterized by the fostering of endogenous
development, self-sustaining economies, food safety and upholding the values of the …
development, self-sustaining economies, food safety and upholding the values of the …
Advancing breeding for climate‐resilient yam production in Côte d'Ivoire
AM Kouakou, H Chair, KEB Dibi, K Dossa… - Plants, People …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Societal Impact Statement Yam plays an important role in ensuring food security in Côte
d'Ivoire, serving as a staple crop for 60% of the population and a significant source of …
d'Ivoire, serving as a staple crop for 60% of the population and a significant source of …
On-farm diversity, use pattern, and conservation of enset (Ensete ventricosum) genetic resources in southern Ethiopia
T Dilebo, T Feyissa, Z Asfaw, A Zewdu - Journal of Ethnobiology and …, 2023 - Springer
Background Enset is an important source of food and is consumed by about 25 million
people as a staple or co-staple food crop mainly in southern parts of Ethiopia. Large …
people as a staple or co-staple food crop mainly in southern parts of Ethiopia. Large …
Seeing roots from space: aboveground fingerprints of root depth in vegetation sensitivity to climate in dry biomes
With predicted climate change, drylands are set to get warmer and drier, increasing water
stress for the vegetation in these regions. Plant sensitivity to drier periods and drought …
stress for the vegetation in these regions. Plant sensitivity to drier periods and drought …
Genomic survey of Flavin monooxygenases in wild and cultivated rice provides insight into evolution and functional diversities
Y Gaba, B Bhowal, A Pareek… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The flavin monooxygenase (FMO) enzyme was discovered in mammalian liver cells that
convert a carcinogenic compound, NN′-dimethylaniline, into a non-carcinogenic …
convert a carcinogenic compound, NN′-dimethylaniline, into a non-carcinogenic …
Research trends of nature-based solutions: from urban to climate change
H Yang, J Chae, C Song, E Choi - Frontiers in Forests and Global …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
As one of the efforts to combat climate change and the biodiversity crisis, an interest in
nature-based solutions (NbS) has been growing. Although there have been diverse …
nature-based solutions (NbS) has been growing. Although there have been diverse …