Intervention · Intervention

Genetic resource conservation

Intervention that safeguards the genetic diversity of crops, livestock, and aquatic species against loss, preserving traits that may be valuable for adapting to future climate conditions.

Definition source: AGROVOC: germplasm conservation

Synonyms

germplasm conservation

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

Ex-situ conservation, In-situ conservation, On-farm conservation, Cryopreservation, Safety duplication

Relations

part-of Genetic resource management

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_009 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_009
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_009)