Tada Vargas, Emma Balunek, Katheryn Chen, Patrick Byrne The term ‘Three Sisters’ refers to corn (Zea mays), beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), …
Three Sisters: Companion Planting of North American Indigenous Peoples
Category: Crops and Cultures
Three Sisters
Patrick Byrne, Meagan Schipanski, Deana Namuth-Covert This chapter provides an overview of Three Sisters agriculture, the Indigenous American tradition …
Plant Breeding
Patrick Byrne, Meagan Schipanski, Deana Namuth-Covert This chapter focuses on three concepts that have been important in plant breeding: …
Crop Diversity: A Virtual Crop Science Field Tour
Patrick Byrne, Meagan Schipanski, Deana Namuth-Covert This eBook provides a virtual field tour at Colorado State University’s Agricultural Research, Development …
Botanic Gardens- Plant Genetic Resources Infographic – Spanish
Sarada Krishnan, Tara Moreau, Gayle Volk, Pat Byrne This infographic illustrates the role of botanic gardens for the conservation of …
Botanic Gardens- Plant Genetic Resources Infographic – French
Sarada Krishnan, Tara Moreau, Gayle Volk, Pat Byrne This infographic illustrates the role of botanic gardens for the conservation of …
Botanic Gardens- Plant Genetic Resources Infographic – English
Sarada Krishnan, Tara Moreau, Gayle Volk, Pat Byrne This infographic illustrates the role of botanic gardens for the conservation …
Corn Landraces
Patrick Byrne Landraces are traditional varieties selected by farmers for adaptation to local conditions and food preferences. These varieties …