Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina

Wild potato species (WPS) are vital genetic resources to improve the productivity and sustainability of the third most important food crop worldwide. Although in situ conservation of this germplasm has been considered the most appropriate strategy, establishment of Genetic Reserves is still incipie...

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Autores principales: Kozub, Perla Carolina, Ibañez, Verónica Noé, Digilio, Ariana, Atencio, Hugo Marcelo, Garavano, María Eugenia, Sánchez, María Elena, Marfil, Carlos Federico
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Publicado: Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias-UNCuyo 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs3/index.php/RFCA/article/view/2732
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topic Áreas Protegidas
conservación in situ
parientes silvestres de los cultivos
recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura
Solanum acaule
Solanum boliviense
Solanum brevicaule
Solanum vernei
crop wild relatives
in situ conservation
plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
Protected Areas
Solanum acaule
Solanum boliviense
Solanum brevicaule
Solanum vernei
spellingShingle Áreas Protegidas
conservación in situ
parientes silvestres de los cultivos
recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura
Solanum acaule
Solanum boliviense
Solanum brevicaule
Solanum vernei
crop wild relatives
in situ conservation
plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
Protected Areas
Solanum acaule
Solanum boliviense
Solanum brevicaule
Solanum vernei
Kozub, Perla Carolina
Ibañez, Verónica Noé
Digilio, Ariana
Atencio, Hugo Marcelo
Garavano, María Eugenia
Sánchez, María Elena
Marfil, Carlos Federico
Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
topic_facet Áreas Protegidas
conservación in situ
parientes silvestres de los cultivos
recursos fitogenéticos para la alimentación y la agricultura
Solanum acaule
Solanum boliviense
Solanum brevicaule
Solanum vernei
crop wild relatives
in situ conservation
plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
Protected Areas
Solanum acaule
Solanum boliviense
Solanum brevicaule
Solanum vernei
author Kozub, Perla Carolina
Ibañez, Verónica Noé
Digilio, Ariana
Atencio, Hugo Marcelo
Garavano, María Eugenia
Sánchez, María Elena
Marfil, Carlos Federico
author_facet Kozub, Perla Carolina
Ibañez, Verónica Noé
Digilio, Ariana
Atencio, Hugo Marcelo
Garavano, María Eugenia
Sánchez, María Elena
Marfil, Carlos Federico
author_sort Kozub, Perla Carolina
title Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
title_short Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
title_full Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
title_fullStr Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
title_full_unstemmed Wild potato Genetic Reserves in Protected Areas: prospection notes from Los Cardones National Park, Salta, Argentina
title_sort wild potato genetic reserves in protected areas: prospection notes from los cardones national park, salta, argentina
description Wild potato species (WPS) are vital genetic resources to improve the productivity and sustainability of the third most important food crop worldwide. Although in situ conservation of this germplasm has been considered the most appropriate strategy, establishment of Genetic Reserves is still incipient. Northwest Argentina is among the priority regions for establishing WPS Genetic Reserves, whose designation within Protected Areas is accepted as the most efficient approach. In this work, we present results of the prospection and collection of WPS in Los Cardones National Park, a Protected Area with high environmental heterogeneity and diversity of plant communities. Four wild and one cultivated potato species were identified in different physiognomic vegetation units: Solanum acaule, S. brevicaule, S. boliviense, S. vernei and S. tuberosum group Andigenum. In the four WPS, characters of interest for plant breeding have been described. Through the development of environmental education workshops and the monitoring over two consecutive years within a worldwide priority site, we have established a baseline on which in situ conservation will be projected to preserve an essential component of the natural and cultural America's patrimony. Highlights Northwest Argentina is a priority region to develop in situ conservation programs of potato wild relatives. Los Cardones National Park is a Genetic Reserve in which primary and secondary gene pool of the cultivated potato could be conserved. Solanum acaule, S. boliviense, S. brevicaule and S. vernei were surveyed, monitored and collected in different physiognomic vegetation units within the Los Cardones National Park. A baseline with distribution data and phenological stages of populations of the four wild potato species was established. Communication, education and awareness activities related to the conservation of wild potatoes species and landraces were carried out.
publisher Facultad de Ciencias Agrarias-UNCuyo
publishDate 2019
url https://revistas.uncu.edu.ar/ojs3/index.php/RFCA/article/view/2732
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