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… agro-ecological practices; conducting participatory crop improvement experiments; networking and policy advocacy; and … She leases land from the local school, and due to the soil quality of these fields she can grow a large amount of … even through anadi rice can only be grown under certain soil conditions such as heavy clay soil with high water …

… (EARO), Larenstein Uni- versity and the Dutch company Soil and Crop Improvement (S&C) • Royalty payment, licence fees • …

… 10 kilometres or more to fetch water and fuel. Much of the soil conservation in East Africa over the past decades has … saved.5 Women farmers play a key role in the selection, improvement and adaptation of plant varieties often managing … and resistance to diseases and insect pests, adaptation to soil, and agro-climatic conditions, and preserve them with a …

… their continued destruction is not yet well understood. 23 Improvement of fishing capture technologies, combined with … environmental costs for countries, among them a loss of soil productiv- ity, loss of vegetation cover, reduced food … and animal species. However, steep terrains are prone to soil erosion, and ultimately land degradation, if poorly …

… 1999. “The Earth’s bounty: assessing and accessing soil microbial diversity.” TRENDS in biotechnology 17: … of species and ecosystems; equity and livelihood improvement; and sustainability.54 Historically, voluntary …

… research and data, technology, jobs, capacity, community improvement, and other benefits). ABS is unique among legal … 1997. More recent commentators do not appear to notice improvement. For example, Barber (2005) describes implemen- … new varieties, choosing vineyard sites, developing soil treatments to improve the quality and amount of the …