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.
Policy brief on needs for value chain upgrading of amaranth in Africa, a highly nutritious crop that can increase resilience of production systems and empower the poor. More attention is needed from research, economic activities and general policy support.
Publication Year: 2016
Author: G. Chemining’wa, P. Rudebjer and R. Hall
Policy brief on needs to upgrade the value chain of Bambara groundnut. Raising consumer awareness and mainstreaming the crop in policies and programmes at national, regional, and international levels are key messages.
Publication Year: 2016
Author: A. Dansi, P. Rudebjer and R. Hall
This is a proposed national action plan developed based on the findings from a workshop conducted in 2014 in Zimbabwe
Publication Year: 2016
Author: Z. A. Chiteka, T. A. Mtaita and W. Manyangarirwa
Publication Year: 2015
Author: G.N. Chemining’wa
Strategic action plan for the promotion of Amaranth and Bambara groundnut value chain in Benin
Publication Year: 2016
Author: A.A. Gbaguidi, E.Y.L. Loko, F. Sanoussi, A. Adjatin, A.P.S. Agre, A. Orobiyi, I. Dossou-Aminon and A.A. Dansi
Document summarizing the results and products of work carried out by PROINPA in diverse environments in Bolivia beween 2011 and 2014 with the support of various donors. It includes a summary of the IFAD-NUS project achievements in the Lake Titicaca region.
Publication Year: 2015
Author: PROINPA Foundation
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.
Web article sharing preliminary results from farmer surveys carried out in Bolivia, India and Nepal in phase 3 of the IFAD-NUS project regarding climate change perceptions and coping strategies.
Publication Year: 2013
Author: Meldrum, G.; Sthapit, S.; Rojas, W.; King, E.D.I. Oliver
Article produced in connection with the NUS 2013 Conference in Accra, Ghana describing work on minor millet value chain development in South Asia carried out by MSSRF, Bioversity International and other partners.
Publication Year: 2013
Author: New Agriculturist
This brief article explains how a holistic and innovative value chain framework has been developed and tested involving input from local businesses, policymakers, exporters, farmers and researchers connected to the quinoa production and market in Bolivia.
Publication Year: 2013
Author: New Agriculturist
