Conventional biodiversity surveys play an important role in ensuring good conservation friendly management in tropical forest regions but are demanding in terms of expertise, time, and budget. Here, we illustrate how local knowledge can support low cos…
In Nepal, community seed banks have a long and rich history. Supported in particular by a number of non-government organizations and more recently, also by government agencies, they can be found across the country from the lowland terai to the high hil…
Use of manufactured feeds in aquaculture in Bangladesh has grown rapidly over the last five years. More than 1 million tonnes of commercially formulated feeds and 0.3-0.4 million tonnes of farm-made feeds were produced in 2012, and sectoral growth is p…
Throughout Bioversity International’s 2012 Annual Report you will find highlights of our work in 2012 showing how research on agricultural and forest biodiversity can help achieve a sustainable future.The report gives examples of how our work contrib…
