High up in the mountains or at the margins of the desert — these are just some of the harsh conditions where people are successfully interacting with nature, finding innovative ways to manage landscapes to grow food. In this short video, Bioversi…
Archive for February, 2012
Changing Chickpea Culture in Ethiopia
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Chickpea changes lives in Ethiopia
Beautifully produced story of how improved chickpea changed a poor woman’s life thanks to Ethiopian-ICRISAT collaboration in the Tropical Legumes II project. Time: 7 minutes 2 seconds.
A vision for climate smart crops in 2030: Potatoes and their wild relatives
Presentation made in CIP (Lima) on a vision for climate smart crops in 2030, focussing on potato. Presented in the Global Crop Diversity Trust and CIP organised meeting on “Expert consultation workshop on the use of crop wild relatives for pre-br…
Smallholder farmers to benefit from second phase of tropical legumes project
A second phase of an agricultural research for development project aimed at improving the livelihoods of poor farmers in sub Saharan Africa and South Asia has been recently agreed on.