"Need to revive paddy cultivation stressed"
"Rare Wayanad rice to get new lease of life" - Rice variety ‘Ghandakasala’ helps in conserving the bio-diversity of Wayanad
"Scent of Wayanad on German tables" - Market being explored for Gandhakasala rice in Germany
"Indo-German project to conserve traditional rice landraces"
Under the heading of Research and Education, the German Embassy New Delhi features BioDIVA on its website. Tanushree Sengupta depicts the project's motivation and draws a picture of the indo-german cooperation.
Interview with Dr. habil. Martina Padmanabhan in the context of the Initiative "Project EARTH: Our Future" of the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research.
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A portrait of Dr. Martina Padmanabhan in "Junge Wissenschaft", a German magazine for young academics.
"Junge Wissenschaft", Issue 94/2012 (in German)
"German team to study rice ecosystem"
Author Martin Jahrfeld fittingly portrays the current situation and way of life in the state of Kerala, India.
Preview: Handbook Cultivate Diversity!
The Rice Seed System in Wayanad.
Briefing Note 8, 2014
Feedback Loops - Multi-level stakeholder workshops in transdisciplinary research.
Briefing Note 7, 2014
Food for thought: Facing land use change in Wayanad.
Briefing Note 6, 2014 (Malayalam version)
"Cultivating Diversity": Results from the national level dialogue workshop. Briefing Note 5, 2014
Cultivate Diversity! A Handbook on Transdisciplinary Approaches to Agrobiodiversity Research. September 2013
Multi-stakeholder dialogue on land use: Transdisciplinary approaches to address landscape transformation in Kerala.
Briefing Note 4, 2013
Marketing Gandhakasala: Local varieties for livelihood options.
Briefing Note 3, 2013
Resilience in transformation: „A study into the capacity for resilience in indigenous communities in Wayanad“.
Briefing Note 2, 2013
Visions for Wayanad: „The land of paddy fields“.
Briefing Note 1, 2013
