Main conclusion Orphan crops can contribute to building resilience of marginal crop**
systems as a climate chnage adaptation strategy. Orphan crops play an important role in …

Asia continues to suffer from a high prevalence of malnutrition. Persistent malnutrition can
be attributed to low dietary diversity, together with low production diversity. Dietary diversity …

Abstract Agriculture in South Asia is vulnerable to climate change. Therefore, adaptation
measures are required to sustain agricultural productivity, to reduce vulnerability, and to …

The current food system (production, transport, processing, packaging, storage, retail,
consumption, loss and waste) feeds the great majority of world population and supports the …

This open access volume is the first comprehensive assessment of the Hindu Kush
Himalaya (HKH) region. It comprises important scientific research on the social, economic …

In the last sixty years, there has been an alarming decline in food quality and a decrease in
a wide variety of nutritionally essential minerals and nutraceutical compounds in imperative …

Societal Impact Statement Strengthening food and nutrient security is crucial to feeding the
ever‐growing world population. Millets provide energy and nutrients for millions of poor …

Business as usual or transformative change? While the global agro-industrial food system is
credited with increasing food production, availability and accessibility, it is also credited with …

Two plant production-based strategies–biofortification and dietary diversification–have been
advocated to overcome micronutrient deficiencies, which are major contributors to morbidity …

The world's food and agricultural programs have gradually declined into an unsustainable
situation due to challenges such as increase in world population, varied agro-climatic …