Documents developed by the Working Group
Publications of interest
Articles
- Santiago, R., Malvar, R.A., Revilla, P. and Butrón, A. (2025) 'Maize landraces as useful donors of genetic diversity for resilience to drought', Journal of Agriculture and Food Research, 23. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jafr.2025.102297
- Balconi C, Galaretto A, Malvar RA, Nicolas SD, Redaelli R, Andjelkovic V, Revilla P, Bauland C, Gouesnard B, Butron A, et al. Genetic and Phenotypic Evaluation of European Maize Landraces as a Tool for Conservation and Valorization of Agrobiodiversity. Biology. 2024; 13(6):454. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/biology13060454
- Landoni, M., Bertoncini, A., Ghidoli, M., Rossi, G., Cassani, E., Locatelli, S. et al. (2024) 'PGRFA management of outcrossing plants propagated by seed: from on farm to ex situ conservation and some case studies', Agronomy, 14, p. 1030. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14051030
- Vaccino, P., Antonetti, M., Balconi, C., Brandolini, A., Cappellozza, S., Caputo, A.R. et al. (2024) 'Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture: the role and contribution of CREA (Italy) within the national program RGV-FAO', Agronomy, 14, p. 1263. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy14061263
Descriptors
- Key access and utilization descriptors for maize genetic resources, Bioversity International/CIMMYT, 2009
- Descritores para o milho, IPGRI, 2000
- Descriptors for maize/Descriptores para maiz/Descripteurs pour le maïs, CIMMYT/IBPGR, 1991
Crop conservation strategies
Anonymous. 2007. Global Strategy for the Ex situ Conservation and Utilization of Maize Germplasm