Publications
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Mediterranean region studies of mainstreaming biodiversity conservation and sustainable use for improved human nutrition and wellbeing project
People in the rural area use many plant for nutritional and medical purpose. These species have been selected and collected from nature and local bazaars. Plant materials have been analysed for content.
2017 by Tugrul Ay, S., Çınar, A., Ayas, F., Yuksel, K., Çınar, O. and Karabak, S. -
A traditional underutilized crop of Turkey: Cowpea (Vigna unguiculata (L.) Walp.) landraces of Turkey.
A total of 253 landrace accessions mainly from the Aegean, Mediterranean, and South Marmara Regions of Turkey were used to evaluate 41 qualitative and quantitative agro-morphological characteristics of the landrace samples.
2017 by Kır, A., Tan, A., Adanacıoğlu, N., Karabak, S. and Güzelsoy, A.N. -
Are Neglected Plants the Food for the Future?
The paper explores the barriers and opportunities to mainstream neglected and underutilized species into nutrition and food security strategies in different geographical contexts.
English 2016 by Baldermann S. et al. -
Characterization of suduru samba rice (Oryza sativa L.) accessions using genomic wide SSR polymorphism and seed morphology
2015 by Samarasinghe, W.L.G., Dalshini, K., Sumanasinghe, V.A., Ubesekara, N.M.U. and Hettiarrachchi, K.
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Agriculture and household nutrition security - development practice and research needs
Food Sec.
DOI 10.1007/s12571-013-0292-6Based on results stemming from the GCARD2 meeting, the paper explores development and research path to promoting nutrition-sensitive agriculture.
English by McDermott J. et al. (2013) -
Strengthening International Cooperation for Health and Biodiversity
EcoHealth
DOI: 10.1007/s10393-012-0764-8The paper calls for a more holistic and interdisciplinary approach to understanding the essential linkages between the biodiversity and health sectors.
by Campbell K. et al. -
Tools for Enhancing Interdisciplinary Communication
Sustainability: Science, Practice, & Policy | Spring 2011 | Volume 7 | Issue 1The paper explores communication-enhancing techniques to foster interdisciplinary research and communication among practitioners working towards sustainable development
by Winowiecki, L. et al. 2011 -
Ecological Approaches to Human Nutrition
Food and Nutrition Bulletin, vol. 32, no. 1 (supplement)The paper proposes a framework for interdisciplinary collaboration to alleviate hidden hunger, increase agricultural productivity, and improve environmental sustainability
by DeClerck, F.A.J. et al.