Gender

State of the Knowledge for Gender in Breeding: Case Studies for Practitioners-

The recognition that considering gender is important to developing varieties that lead to equitable benefits, coupled with questions around an evidence base that proves this point. Without convincing evidence—exemplified by case studies across commodities and countries. Arguments for gender-responsive research fall on deaf ears. This paper begins by setting the scene with a chapter reflecting on how taking gender into account matters for the success of plant or animal breeding programs with welfare or development goals and a focus on smallholders.

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