Fruit and vegetable biodiversity for nutritionally diverse diets: Challenges, opportunities, and knowledge gaps

J Harris, M van Zonneveld, EG Achigan-Dako… - Global Food …, 2022 - Elsevier
Planetary health brings together intrinsically linked issues of human health and natural
systems. This paper reviews evidence of how agrobiodiversity underpins dietary diversity for …

Accelerated domestication of new crops: Yield is key

G Luo, J Najafi, PMP Correia, MDL Trinh… - Plant and Cell …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Sustainable agriculture in the future will depend on crops that are tolerant to biotic and
abiotic stresses, require minimal input of water and nutrients and can be cultivated with a …

Screening Genetic Resources of Capsicum Peppers in Their Primary Center of Diversity in Bolivia and Peru

M Van Zonneveld, M Ramirez, DE Williams, M Petz… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
For most crops, like Capsicum, their diversity remains under-researched for traits of interest
for food, nutrition and other purposes. A small investment in screening this diversity for a …

Spatially explicit multi-threat assessment of food tree species in Burkina Faso: A fine-scale approach

H Gaisberger, R Kindt, J Loo, M Schmidt… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Over the last decades agroforestry parklands in Burkina Faso have come under increasing
demographic as well as climatic pressures, which are threatening indigenous tree species …

Ex Situ Conservation Priorities for the Wild Relatives of Potato (Solanum L. Section Petota)

NP Castañeda-Álvarez, S De Haan, H Juárez… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Crop wild relatives have a long history of use in potato breeding, particularly for pest and
disease resistance, and are expected to be increasingly used in the search for tolerance to …

Handling Dataset with Geophysical and Geological Variables on the Bolivian Andes by the GMT Scripts

P Lemenkova - Data, 2022 - mdpi.com
In this paper, an integrated mapping of the georeferenced data is presented using the QGIS
and GMT scripting tool set. The study area encompasses the Bolivian Andes, South …

Landscape genetics structure of European sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa Mill): indications for conservation priorities

C Mattioni, MA Martin, F Chiocchini, M Cherubini… - Tree Genetics & …, 2017 - Springer
Sweet chestnut is a tree of great economic (fruit and wood production), ecological, and
cultural importance in Europe. A large-scale landscape genetic analysis of natural …

Diversity Under Threat: Connecting Genetic Diversity and Threat Mapping to Set Conservation Priorities for Juglans regia L. Populations in Central Asia

H Gaisberger, S Legay, C Andre, J Loo… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Central Asia is an important center of diversity for common walnut (Juglans regia L.). We
characterized the genetic diversity of 21 wild and cultivated populations across Kyrgyzstan …

Wild relatives of potato (Solanum L. sec. Petota) poorly sampled and unprotected in Colombia

CE González‐Orozco, PH Reyes‐Herrera… - Crop …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Wild potato relatives (Solanum L. sec. Petota) play a vital role in crop improvement,
understanding crop evolution, and conserving potato diversity. However, these invaluable …

Interspecies respect and potato conservation in the Peruvian cradle of domestication

O Angé, A Chipa, P Condori, AC Ccoyo… - Conservation and …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
This paper explores people and tuber affective encounters, as they unfold in a biodiversity
conservation programme in the Peruvian Andes. It draws on ethnographic data from the …