BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//132.216.98.100//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.20.4// BEGIN:VEVENT UID:20251025T074414EDT-46994c5s3l@132.216.98.100 DTSTAMP:20251025T114414Z DESCRIPTION:PhD Oral Defense of Megan Dilbone\, Department of Plant Science \nIn resource poor farming systems\, particularly those subject to environ mental stress\, agrobiodiversity is an important aspect of local livelihoo ds\, food security\, and seed security. Seed security refers to a farmer’s ability to access and utilize available seed that is of good physiologica l quality and appropriate for local ecological and social contexts. The ob jectives of this thesis focus on understanding how access to different typ es of crops and varieties\, through informal and formal seed systems\, can contribute to reversing chronic household seed insecurity and support foo d production in semi-arid Kenya.\n\nEveryone in the 9IÖÆ×÷³§Ãâ·Ñ community is we lcome to attend a PhD oral defense. Please join us in celebrating the acco mplishments of our PhD candidates. DTSTART:20150330T181500Z DTEND:20150330T181500Z LOCATION:MS2-022\, Macdonald-Stewart Building\, CA\, QC\, St Anne de Bellev ue\, H9X 3V9\, 21111 Lakeshore Road SUMMARY:PhD Oral Defense: Building Seed Sustaining Households: Defining See d Security Through Informal Seed Systems and Intraspecific Diversity on Se mi-Arid\, Resource Poor Farms in Kenya URL:/macdonald/channels/event/phd-oral-defense-buildin g-seed-sustaining-households-defining-seed-security-through-informal-seed- 243937 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR