Our research on neglected and underutilized species is published in books, journal articles, conference proceedings and other document types. We also share our work in oral presentations and posters. You can access these documents on this page. The most recent 10 publications are displayed initially but we have nearly 250 documents in the database, which you can access by navigating categories of interest using the bar below. The categories that can be toggled are: Research Theme, Crop, Publication Type, Project, and Language.
Article on the role of aquatic sedges (totora) in the livelihoods of farmers in a community on the shores of Lake Titicaca, Bolivia (Spanish)
Publication Year: 2014
Author: J. Flores, M. Pinto, R. Mamani, F. Terrazaz and W. Rojas
Article on IFAD-NUS work with custodian farmers in Bolivia in an INIAF conference proceedings (Spanish)
Publication Year: 2014
Author: W. Rojas, M. Pinto, J. Flores, R. Mamani, and S. Padulosi
Action plan emerging from the 3rd International Conference on Neglected and Underutilized species (NUS) – for a food-secure Africa held in Accra, Ghana in September 2013 to leverage the contribution of neglected and underutilized species in greater food security in Africa and beyond.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Bioversity International
Policy brief emerging from the NUS2013 conference, highlighting key roles of NUS in addressing critical development challenges.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: P. Rudebjer, G. Meldrum, S. Padulosi, R. Hall and E. Hermanowicz
Interesting research on oat from our Chinese partners.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Song Gao-Yuan, Huo Peng-Jie, Wu Bin & Zhang Zong-wen
This paper aims to contribute to the discussion around typical features of NUS by critically analyzing the status of an expert-informed list of underutilized food crops in Latin America. It also discusses the extent to which existing international policy and legal frameworks dealing with wild and cultivated biological diversity effectively support the conservation and sustainable use of underutilized crops’ genetic resources.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Galluzzi, G; López Noriega, I.
This article discusses the integrated efforts for in situ/on-farm and ex situ conservation and use of agricultural biodiversity in southern Brazil.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Rosa Lía Barbieri, João Carlos Costa Gomes, Adriana Alercia and Stefano Padulosi
This study exemplifies how a holistic approach can be an effective strategy to enhance the use of neglected and underutilized species for conservation and livelihood benefits.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Padulosi, S.; Amaya, K.; Jäger, M.; Gotor, E.; Rojas, W.; Valdivia, R.
Interesting research on oat from our Chinese partners.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Chen Xin, Zhang Zong-wen & Wu Bin
Brief description of eight underutilized crops in rural Nepal that have become the focus of efforts to promote a healthier lifestyle and marketplace for farmers and locals in Nepal.
Publication Year: 2014
Author: Sthapit, B.; Zucker, J.; Bennett, A.