Indian Journal of Plant Genetic Resources

Table of Contents

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Managing Agrobiodiversity through Use: Changing Paradigms

  • Author: RS Paroda
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00030.9

• Indian Agrobiodiversity System

  • Author: Trilochan Mohapatra
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00031.0

• Reducing Mineral and Vitamin Deficiencies through Biofortification: Progress under Harvest Plus

  • Author: Howarth Bouis
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00032.2

• From Industrial Agriculture to Diversified Agroecological Systems

  • Author: Emile Frison
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00033.4

• Animal Genetic Resources (AnGR) for Food Security

  • Author: Olivier Hanotte
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00034.6

• Aquatic Genetic Resources and Technologies for Food and Environmental Security

  • Author: Devin M Bartley, M Halwart, R Garcia Gomez, X Zhou, KK Lal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00035.8

• Microbial Diversity of Extreme Regions: An Unseen Heritage and Wealth

  • Author: AK Saxena, Ajar Nath Yadav, MVS Rajawat, Rajeev Kaushik, Rajesh Kumar, M Kumar, Radha Prasanna, Livleen Shukla
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00036.X

• Agrobiodiversity and Achieving the Zero Hunger Challenge

  • Author: MS Swaminathan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00037.1

• Biodiversity Use for Food Security

  • Author: Gurdev S Khush
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00038.3

• Exploring the Benefits of a Systems-based Approach to Plant Genetic Resources Conservation

  • Author: Toby Hodgkin, Arwen Bailey, Annelie Bernhart, Nicole R Demers, Ramanatha V Rao
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00039.5

• Why Conserve Crop Diversity?

  • Author: Marie Haga
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00040.1

• Germplasm Management for Enhanced Genetic Gains

  • Author: Hari D Upadhyaya
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00041.3

• ICARDA Efforts to Promote In Situ/On-farm Conservation of Dryland Agrobiodiversity

  • Author: Ahmed Amri, Mariana Yazbek, Ali Shehadeh, Mohamed Fawzy Nawar, Athanasios Tsivelikas, Biradar Chandrashekhar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00042.5

• Gene Banks: Management of Genetic Erosion in Ex Situ Collections

  • Author: N Murthi Anishetty, V. Ramanatha Rao, N Sivaraj, B Sarath Babu, N Sunil, KS Varaprasad
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00043.7

• Conservation of PGR for Effective Utilisation: New Initiatives at NBPGR

  • Author: RK Tyagi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00044.9

• Agrobiodiversity: Prospects for a Genetic Approach to In situ Conservation of Crop Landraces

  • Author: CO Qualset, F Castillo-Gonzales, A Morgounov, M Keser, F Özdemir
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00045.0

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Integrated Seed Sector Development (ISSD)-How Informal and Formal Seed Systems Can Work Together for the Conservation and Use of Agricultural Biodiversity

  • Author: J Hoogendoorn, P Gildemacher, W Heemskerk, M Thijssen
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00046.2

• RESEARCH NOTE

  On-farm/In Situ Conservation of Tropical Fruit Tree Diversity: Emerging Concepts and Practices1

  • Author: Bhuwon Sthapit, Vasudeva Ramesh, Parthasarathy Villupanoor, Shailendra Rajan, Idha Widi Arsanti, Salma Idris, Songpol Somsri, Hugo Lamers, V Ramanatha Rao
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00047.4

• Conservation Dynamics of Roots and Tuber Crops under On-Farm Management

  • Author: Stef de Haan, Flor Rodriguez, Luis-Augusto Becerra, Severin Polreich, Maria Scurrah, Jorge Nunez, Henry Juarez, Franklin Plasencia, Luz Bernardo, Katherine Meza
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00048.6

• Priority Science for the Preservation of Priority Crops

  • Author: Hugh W Pritchard
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00049.8

• Plant DNA Resources in RIKEN BRC to Bridge the Gap between Gene Function and Phenotype

  • Author: Hiroshi Abe, Masatomo Kobayashi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00050.4

• Securing Plant Genetic Resources for Perpetuity through Cryopreservation

  • Author: Bart Panis, Ines Van den houwe, Rony Swennen, Juhee Rhee, Nicolas Roux
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00051.6

• Expanding Applications of Cryobanking: Meeting Challenges for Effective Long term Storage

  • Author: Rekha Chaudhury, SK Malik
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00052.8

• In Vitro Propagation and Conservation of Tropical RTBs

  • Author: Gueye Badara
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00053.X

• Conservation and Management Approaches of Fish Genetic Resources in India: Present Status and Future Outlook

  • Author: JK Jena, JK Jena, KK Lal, KK Lal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00054.1

• Complementary Strategies for Conservation of Animal Genetic Resources and Global Innovation Challenges

  • Author: Sipke Joost Hiemstra
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00055.3

• Experiences on Conservation of Indian Dairy Animal Biodiversity

  • Author: SB Gokhale
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00056.5

• Farm Animal Genetic Resources: Evaluation and Conservation in India

  • Author: Arjava Sharma
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00057.7

• Responsible Fisheries for Resource Conservation

  • Author: CN Ravishankar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00058.9

• Birds and Insectivory: Agrobiodiversity Implications in Sustainable Agriculture

  • Author: Abraham Verghese, Viyolla Pinto, Senthil Kumar Radhakrishnan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00059.0

• Biodiversity of Fleshy Fungi, their Conservation and Applications for Human Welfare

  • Author: RC Upadhyay
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00060.7

• Conservation of Pollinator Diversity in the Era of Neonicotinoids

  • Author: VV Belavadi
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00061.9

• Microbial Conservation Strategies and Methodologies: Status and Challenges

  • Author: Sushil K Sharma, Arvind K Gupta, Awadhesh K Shukla, Ees Ahmad, Mahaveer P Sharma, A Ramesh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00062.0

• Fighting Climate Stress with Orphan Legumes

  • Author: Edwin M Southern
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00063.2

• Use of Agrobiodiversity in Adapting to Climate Change

  • Author: JC Rana, PN Mathur
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00064.4

• CASE STUDY

  Post-disaster Revival of the Local Seed System and Climate Change Adaptation: A Case Study of Earthquake Affected Mountain Regions of Nepal

  • Author: Devendra Gauchan, Bal Krishna Joshi, Sajal Sthapit, Krishna Ghimire, Subash Gautam, Kritesh Poudel, Srijana Sapkota, Sandesh Neupane, Bhuwon Sthapit, Ronnie Vernooy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00065.6

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Global Challenges and Urgency for Partnerships to Deploy Genetic Resources

  • Author: Sukhwinder Singh, Prashant Vikram, Carolina Sansaloni, Kevin Pixley
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00066.8

• Rediscovering our Future: How Neglected and Underutilized Biodiverse Foods can Nourish the Planet

  • Author: Gina Kennedy, Beatrice Ekesa, Danny Hunter, Stefano Padulosi, Jessica Raneri, Dandin Shankar, Celine Termote
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00067.X

• Harnessing Traditional Foods for Nutrition and Health

  • Author: Satoru Muranaka
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00068.1

• Medicinal Plant Diversity for Health, Wellness and Livelihood in Indian Perspective

  • Author: Jitendra Kumar, RS Jat
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00069.3

• Biodiversity, Food and the Future: India

  • Author: Peter H Raven
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00070.X

• Utilizing Genetic Diversity in CIMMYT Global Wheat Breeding Programme

  • Author: Ravi P Singh, Velu Govindan, Suchismita Mondal, Sridhar Bhavani, Pawan K Singh
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00071.1

• Indian Wild Rice: Diversity, Population Structure, Trait Value and Relation with Cultivated Rice

  • Author: Nagendra Kumar Singh, Balwant Singh, Shefali Mishra, Nisha Singh, Kabita Panda, Vandna Rai
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00072.3

• Application of Genomics to Enhance Utilisation of Plant Genetic Resources

  • Author: Robert J Henry
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00073.5

• Genome Sequencing to Unlock the Potential of African Indigenous Fruit Tree Species

  • Author: Alice Muchugi, Ramni Jamnadass, Samuel Muthemba, Robert Kariba, Hendre Prasad
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00074.7

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Genome Analysis of Rice Genetic Resources for the Identification of Novel Genes and Alleles for Biotic Stress Resistance

  • Author: TR Sharma, Alok Das, Shallu Thakur, BN Devanna
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00075.9

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Towards the Third Report on the State of the World's Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

  • Author: Stefano Diulgheroff, Dan Leskien
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00076.0

• Digital Technologies to Modernize Effective and Efficient Use of Plant Genetic Resources

  • Author: Eric Huttner
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00077.2

• Genetic Improvement of Production and Adaptive Traits in Livestock

  • Author: James M Reecy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00078.4

• Molecular Traceability of Spatial Genetic Diversity for Sustainability of Fish Genetic Resources: A Perspective for India

  • Author: Kuldeep K Lal, Rajeev K Singh, Vindhya Mohindra, JK Jena, Roger W Doyle
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00079.6

• Genomic Resource Development for Aquaculture Species in India

  • Author: Vindhya Mohindra, Basdeo Kushwaha, Rajeev K Singh, JK Jena
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00080.2

• Insect Genetic Resources-Innovations in Utilisation

  • Author: Chandish R Ballal, Richa Varshney
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00081.4

• Exploiting the Essence of the Microbial Diversity of the Rann of Kutch for Devising Strategies for Salinity and Drought Tolerance

  • Author: KK Pal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00082.6

• Innovations in Insect Pest Management: Interventions Using Insect Derived Volatiles

  • Author: N Bakthavatsalam, Kesavan Subaharan
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00083.8

• Insights from the Genome and Genome Informatics of Agriculturally Important Microorganisms

  • Author: Alok K Srivastava
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00084.X

• Navigating the International Exchange of Plant Genetic Resources Amidst Biosecurity Challenges: Experiences of IITA in Africa

  • Author: P Lava Kumar, Michael Abberton
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00085.1

• Converging Provisions of CBD and WTO to Ensure Agricultural Biosecurity

  • Author: Ravi Khetarpal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00086.3

• Plant Quarantine System for PGR in India

  • Author: SC Dubey, Kavita Gupta
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00087.5

• GM Diagnostics as an Aid to Strategic Genebank Management

  • Author: Gurinderjit Randhawa
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00088.7

• Rust, Risk, and Germplasm Exchange: The Borlaug Global Rust Initiative

  • Author: Ronnie Coffman, Maricelis Acevedo, Linda McCandless
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00089.9

• RESEARCH ARTICLE

  Dimensional Analysis of International Regulations of Biological Matter. Genetic Resources and Agrobiodiversity

  • Author: Carl-Gustaf Thornström
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00090.5

• RESEARCH NOTE

  Indian Initiatives on Farmers’ Rights

  • Author: RR Hanchinal
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00091.7

• The Role of ITPGRFA in Agrobiodiversity Management: Future Strategies and Actions

  • Author: Lim Eng Siang
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00092.9

• Access and Benefit-Sharing of Animal Genetic Resources: About the Need to Think Out of the Box

  • Author: Ilse Koehler-Rollefson
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00093.0

• Access to Genetic Resources and Benefit Sharing: Indian Experience

  • Author: Rai S Rana
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00094.2

• Conservation and Use of Genetic Resources through Implementation of Suwon Agrobiodiversity Framework and Partnerships in Asia and the Pacific

  • Author: Raghunath Ghodake
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00095.4

• A Resource Manual for Resilient Seed Systems

  • Author: Ronnie Vernooy
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00096.6

• Biosafety Issues and Preparedness for GMOs

  • Author: Vibha Ahuja
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00097.8

• Utilization of Crop Wild Relatives in the Breeding Programmes: Progress, Impact and Challenges

  • Author: JS Sandhu, JC Rana
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00098.X

• Insect Biodiversity, Ecosystem Services and Sustainable Agriculture

  • Author: NK Krishna Kumar
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00099.1

• We Manage What We Measure: an Agrobiodiversity Index to Help Deliver the Sustainable Development Goals

  • Author: M Ann Tutwiler
  • DOI: 10.5958/0976-1926.2016.00100.5

• Preface

  • Author: RS Paroda