Revival of seed system for landraces
The presentation discusses the significance of an International Year of Millets in 2023, focusing on the revival of traditional crop varieties like landraces for climate change adaptation through regenerative agriculture. It emphasizes the protection of indigenous knowledge and the need for an Intel
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Non-enzymatic Antioxidant Responses of Maize Varieties to Water Stress
Introduction of maize as a crucial crop facing challenges from both biotic and abiotic factors like drought, leading to oxidative stress. Non-enzymatic antioxidants play a key role in combating reactive oxygen species (ROS) caused by drought, with crop landraces showing potential in stress adaptatio
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National Strategic Action Plan for Portuguese Landraces Conservation
This project aims to improve knowledge and conservation of Portuguese landraces through activities such as checklist and inventory, genetic analysis, field surveys, and future work planning. The research includes collection of plant samples, assessment of threats, and predictive characterization of
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