Variedades crioulas: experiências de armazenamento por mulheres na Região Amazônica

Authors

Keywords:

Autonomy, Genetic Heritage, Seed Exchanges, Natural Selection

Abstract

This paper aims to report on the experiences and knowledge built at the workshop entitled "Women guardians of Creole seeds:
storage experiences", which took place on 04/23/2019, with the participation of seven women, at an event organized by the
Dema Fund and PHASE. At the beginning of the workshop, only two participants considered themselves guardians of creole varieties,
and at the end of the activity, all considered themselves guardians and committed to increase knowledge and actions in this segment.

Author Biography

Helionora da Silva Alves, UFOPA

Engenheira Agronoma

Mestre e Doutora em Agricultura Tropical

Professora Adjunto IV na Universidade Federal do Oeste do Pará:

Instituto de Biodiversidade e Florestas

Programa de Pós-Graduação em Sociedade Ambiente e Qualidade de Vida

Published

2020-07-03