Community Biodiversity Management Promoting resilience and the conservation of plant genetic resources Edited by Walter Simon de Boef, Abishkar Subedi, Nivaldo Peroni, Marja Thijssen and Elizabeth O'Keeffe S3 Routledge Taylor & Francis Group earthscan LONDON AND NEW YORK from Routledge | Contents List of contributors : . Foreword by Professor M.S. Swaminathan Preface and acknowledgements List of abbreviations xii xxii xxiv xxviii PARTI Community biodiversity management and in situ conservation 1 1.1 3 General introduction MARJA THIJSSEN, WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, ABISHKAR SUBEDI, NIVALDO PERONI AND ELIZABETH O'KEEFFE 1.2 The evolution of community biodiversity management as a methodology for implementing in situ conservation of agrobiodiversity in Nepal 11 ABISHKAR SUBEDI, PITAMBAR SHRESTHA, MADHUSUDAN UPADHYAY AND BHUWON STHAPIT 1.3 Community biodiversity management: defined and contextualized 19 PRATAP SHRESTHA, PITAMBAR SHRESTHA, ABISHKAR SUBEDI, NIVALDO PERONI AND WALTER SIMON DE BOEF 1.4 Oil-farm management of plant genetic resources through community seed banks in Ethiopia 26 REGASSA FEYISSA, GENENE GEZU, BAYUSH TSEGAYE AND TEMESGEN DES ALEGN 1.5 The diversity kit: restoring farmers' sovereignty over food, seed and genetic resources in Guaraciaba, Brazil ADRIANO CANCI, CLISTENES ANTONIO GUADAGNIN, JAIR PEDRO HENKE AND LUCIANE LAZZARI 32 vi 1.6 Contents Practices that contribute to the empowerment of farming communities for managing their agrobiodiversity in Asia JOY ANGELICA P. SANTOS DOCTOR 1.7 The Maison de la Semence Paysanne and diversity platform: promoting agrobiodiversity in France JENNIFER KENDALL AND ELODIE GRAS 1.8 Community biodiversity management and in situ conservation of plant genetic resources WALTER SIMON DE BOEF AND MARJA THIJSSEN PART II Practices contributing to community biodiversity management 2.1 Practices contributing to community biodiversity management: introduction WALTER SIMON DE BOEF AND ABISHKAR SUBEDI 2.2 Enhancing awareness of the value of local biodiversity in Nepal PITAMBAR SHRESTHA, ABISHKAR SUBEDI AND BHUWON STHAPIT 2.3 Practices that contribute to promoting and appreciating Andean crops and identity in Cotacachi, Ecuador CESAR GUILLERMO TAPIA BASTIDAS AND HUGO FABIAN CARRERA RUEDA 2.4 Community biodiversity registers in Nepal: enhancing the capabilities of communities to document, monitor and take control over their genetic resources ABISHKAR SUBEDI, RACHANA DEVKOTA, INDRA PRASAD POUDEL AND SHREERAM SUBEDI 2.5 Gene banks that promote on-farm management through the reintroduction of local varieties in Brazil TEREZINHA APARECIDA BORGES DIAS, MARIA ALDETE J. DA FONSECA FERREIRA, ROSA LIA BARBIERI, FLAVIA FRANgA TEIXEIRA AND - SERGIO GUILHERME DE AZEVEDO 2.6 Community seed reserves: enhancing sovereignty and resilience in Central America; MARIO ROBERTO FUENTES LOPEZ AND SERGIO ROMEO ALONZO RECINOS Contents 2.7 Community seed banks in the semi-arid region of Paraiba, Brazil vii 102 EMANOEL DIAS DA SILVA 2.8 The community seed bank: a common driver for community biodiversity management - 109 PITAMBAR SHRESTHA, GENENE GEZU, SAUJANENDRA SWAIN, BERTRAND LASSAIGNE, ABISHKAR SUBEDI AND WALTER-SIMON DE BOEF 2.9 Community biodiversity management fund: promoting conservation through livelihood development in Nepal 118 PITAMBAR SHRESTHA, SAJAL STHAPIT, ABISHKAR SUBEDI AND BHUWON STHAPIT PART HI People, biodiversity and landscapes 123 3.1 125 People, biodiversity and landscapes: introduction WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, NIVALDO PERONI AND NATALIA HANAZAKI 3.2 Traditional people and the conservation of biodiversity in Brazil 133 ANA LUIZA DE ASSIS, SOFIA ZANK, NIVALDO PERONI AND NATALIA HANAZAKI 3.3 Opportunities for ethnobotany to contribute to community biodiversity management 141 NATALIA HANAZAKI, ELAINE MITIE NAKAMURA, BIANCA LINDNER AND WALTER SIMON DE BOEF 3.4 The domestication of landscapes and cultural keystone species in a context of community biodiversity management in Brazil 145 NIVALDO PERONI, ULYSSES PAULINO DE ALBUQUERQUE, ANA LUIZA DE ASSIS AND ERNANI MACHADO DE FREITAS LINS NETO 3.5 Caivas and their contribution to the conservation of Atlantic forest landscapes in Brazil 151 MAURICIO SEDREZ DOS REIS, CAMILA VIEIRA DA SILVA, ANDREA GABRIELA MATTOS, ALEX ANDERSON ZECHINI, ADELAR MANTOVANI AND NIVALDO PERONI 3.6 Community management of forest coffee landscapes in Ethiopia REGASSA FEYISSA, GENENE GEZU, BAYUSH TSEGAYE AND KASSAHUN TESFAYE 156 viii Contents 3.7 Promoting the community management of garcinia genetic resources in the central Western Ghats, India VASUDEVA RAMESH, NARASIMHA HEGDE AND BHUWON STHAPIT 3.8 The sustainable development reserve: an option for securing livelihoods in Imbituba, Brazil SOFIA ZANK, ANA LUIZA DE ASSIS, MARLENE BORGES, NIVALDO PERONI AND NATALIA HANAZAKI PART IV Agrobiodiversity, livelihoods and markets 4.1 Agrobiodiversity, livelihoods and markets: introduction WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, MARJA THIJSSEN AND MONIKA SOPOV 4.2 Value addition and marketing of local citrus products in Nepal BHARAT BHANDARI, BIJAYA RAJ DEVKOTA AND SAJAL STHAPIT 4.3 Creating an economic stake for conserving the diversity of small millets in the Kolli Hills, India E.D. ISRAEL OLIVER KING, S.P. BALA RAVI AND STEFANO PADULOSI 4.4 Value chain development and the regional branding of Kalajeera rice inJeypore, India SUSHANTA SEKHAR CHAUDHURY AND SAUJANENDRA SWAIN 4.5 Marketing local rice varieties in Vietnam, supported by their participatory genetic enhancement and intellectual property rights FREDERIC THOMAS AND DAO THE ANH 4.6 The dynamic management and regional marketing of a local wheat variety by farmers in the Luberon, France GUY KASTLER AND ANNETCHARLOTTE MOY PART V Participatory crop improvement in a context of community biodiversity management 5.1 Participatory crop improvement in a context of community biodiversity management: introduction WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, MARJA THIJSSEN AND BHUWON STHAPIT Contents ' ix 5.2 Grassroots breeding of local crops and varieties in support of community biodiversity management and resilience in Nepal 233 BHUWON STHAPIT, KAMAL KHADKA, PITAMBAR SHRESTHA, SHREERAM SUBEDI AND INDRA PRASAD POUDEL 5.3 Participatory domestication of the fruit tree species feijoa (Acca sellovuiana) in Brazil 240 KARINE DOS SANTOS, NIVALDO PERONI, RAYMOND P, GURIES, JOEL DONAZZOLO AND RUBENS ONOFRE NODARI 5.4 Farmer and participatory maize breeding: increasing farmers' autonomy and promoting the use of diversity in France BERTRAND LASSAIGNE AND JENNIFER KENDALL 5.5 - 246 " Participatory genetic enhancement of theJethobudho rice variety in Nepal 253 SACHESH SILWAL, SANJAYA GYAWALI, BHARAT BHANDARI AND BHUWON STHAPIT 5.6 Providing scientific support to farmers using local rice diversity inJeypore, India 259 SUSHANTA SEKHAR CHAUDHURY AND SAUJANENDRA SWAIN 5.7 The participatory genetic enhancement of a local maize variety in Brazil 265 JULIANA BERNARDI OGLIARI, VOLMIR KIST AND ADRIANO CANCI 5.8 Participatory crop improvement in Central America: encouragingfarmerst ou s elocalvarieties , 2 7 2 SERGIO ROMEO ALONZO RECINOS, MARIO ROBERTO FUENTES LOPEZ, JUAN CARLOS ROSAS SOTOMAYOR, SILVIO AGUIRRE ACUNA AND ROLANDO HERRERA TORRES 5.9 Participatory varietal selection for enhancing farmers' access to quality seed in Ethiopia 279 HUSSEIN MOHAMMED, TADESSE DESALEGN, FETIEN ABAY ABERA AND MARJA THIJSSEN 5.10 Supporting farmers' access to the global gene pool and participatory selection in taro in the Pacific TOLO IOSEFA, MARY TAYLOR, DANNY HUNTER AND VALERIE SAENA TUIA 285 x Contents PART VI Community biodiversity management, genetic resource policies and rights 6.1 Genetic resource policies and rights: opportunities and limitations for community biodiversity management 291 293 NIELS LOUWAARS, S.P. BALA RAVI, PRATAP SHRESTHA, JULIANA SANTILLI, REGASSA FEYISSA AND WALTER SIMON DE BOEF 6.2 Farmers' rights in times of change: illusion or reality? 306 REGINE ANDERSEN 6.3 Farmers' rights, their scope and legal protection in India 314 S.P. BALA RAVI 6.4 Access and benefit-sharing: putting a global legal concept into practice through local initiatives 320 RONNIE VERNOOY AND MANUEL RUIZ MULLER 6.5 Access and benefit-sharing in Brazil: towards the appropriation of the commons 327 ULYSSES PAULINO DE ALBUQUERQUE, NATALIA HANAZAKI AND JULIANA SANTILLI 6.6 The European Union directive on conservation varieties and its incompatibility with on-farm management of plant genetic resources 332 GUY KASTLER AND ANNE-CHARLOTTE MOY 6.7 Local varieties, informal seed systems and the Seed Law: reflections from Brazil 338 JULIANA SANTILLI 6.8 Seed and variety regulations: obstructing informal seed systems and the use of local varieties by farmers in Europe 345 GUY KASTLER PART VII Community biodiversity management and resilience 7.1 New professionalism and governance in plant genetic resource management WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, MARJA THIJSSEN AND ABISHKAR SUBEDI 351 353 Contents 7.2 Community biodiversity management and empowerment xi 365 WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, KAREN SIMONE VERHOOSEL AND MARJA THIJSSEN 7.3 Community biodiversity management: promoting resilience 378 WALTER SIMON DE BOEF, MARJA THIJSSEN, NIVALDO PERONI AND ABISHKAR SUBEDI References Index 387 4G6 - ¥
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