@article{fdi:010091797, title = {{C}o-conserving {I}ndigenous and local knowledge systems with seeds}, author = {{T}eixidor {T}oneu, {I}r{\`e}ne and {W}estengen, {O}. and {U}lian, {T}. and {M}c{M}illion, {M}. and {L}orimer, {M}. and {G}race, {O}. and {C}aillon, {S}. and {S}hrestha, {P}. and {K}ool, {A}.}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{I}ndigenous and local knowledge ({ILK}) holders have deep ecological, horticultural, and practical knowledge of plants, but this knowledge is not routinely considered and supported along with seed collections conserved ex situ. {I}n this opinion, conceived collaboratively by a team of botanists, ecologists, ethnobiologists, and practitioners in biodiversity and {ILK} systems conservation, we propose seven actions towards the co-conservation of seeds and associated knowledge to overcome obstacles and encourage ex situ conservation institutions to support knowledge holders in multiple ways. {S}uccess depends on simultaneous changes in conservation practices, new collaborative relationships, and shifts in policy to share and conserve biocultural diversity. {F}ailure to act will witness the continued erosion of {ILK} and depreciation of ex situ plant collections.}, keywords = {{EUROPE} ; {ROYAUME} {UNI} ; {NORVEGE} ; {MEXIQUE} ; {NEPAL} ; {ALPES} ; {SHETLAND} {ILES}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{T}rends in {P}lant {S}cience}, volume = {28}, numero = {12}, pages = {1370--1378}, ISSN = {1360-1385}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.1016/j.tplants.2023.06.020}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010091797}, }