Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 1
A Sourcebook: Economics of conserving plant genetic resources in genebanks.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 2
Transferring diversity of goat grass to farmers’ fields through the development of synthetic hexaploid wheat.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 3
The contribution of the International Rice Genebank (IRG) to varietal improvement and crop productivity in Eastern India.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 4
The demand for Bioversity’s banana germplasm in Africa and Asia.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 5
Searching for sources of resistance to taro leaf blight in collections from the Pacific.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 6
Andean Potato Diversity Helps Agricultural Development in Uganda: Victoria and the Contribution of the CIP Genebank.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 7
Tracing the benefits of tree germplasm distributions by ICRAF: Calliandra calothyrsus and Gliricidia sepium.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 9
Dynamic conservation of genetic resources: Rematriating the maize landrace Jala.
1 Dec 2019
Genebank Impacts - Working Paper No. 10
The contribution of the CIAT genebank to the development of iron-biofortified bean varieties and well-being of farm households in Rwanda.
1 Dec 2019
2019 Annual Report & Financial Statement
Learn about Crop Trust's work, impact and results in our 2019 Annual Report and Financial Statement.
20 Nov 2019
Crop Trust Appoints New Executive Director
Bonn, Germany (12th November 2019) – The Global Crop Diversity Trust (Crop Trust) announced today the appointment of Dr. Stefan Schmitz as its next Executive Director. Dr. Schmitz will take up his position in early 2020,...
12 Nov 2019
12 Nov 2019
Poland, Slovakia Now Among Depositors to Svalbard Global Seed Vault
21 October 2019, SVALBARD, NORWAY – Having made the trek from Europe and Africa to the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, approximately 30,000 seed samples have a new home.
Today, they join nearly one million others in the...
21 Oct 2019
21 Oct 2019
Crop Trust Remembers Tim Fischer, Former Executive Board Chair
22 August 2019 – It is with deep sadness that we share the news of the death of our former Executive Board Chair and long-time agrobiodiversity advocate, Tim Fischer AC. Tim passed away on Wednesday night surrounded by family. He...
22 Aug 2019
22 Aug 2019
From Central America to the World: Protecting the Future of Coffee
Crop Trust-led study will help ensure the long-term conservation and availability of the world’s only international coffee collection
The future of the global coffee industry could be found in Turrialba, Costa Rica, where some...
16 Jul 2019
16 Jul 2019
2018 Annual Report & Financial Statement
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8 May 2019
Trouble Brewing for Tea?
Brits will celebrate National Tea Day on 21 April, but few realize that the tea plant is facing a range of challenges, from climate change to poor conservation
BONN, GERMANY – 17 April 2019 – Britain is a nation of tea drinkers...
16 Apr 2019
16 Apr 2019
Crop Trust Executive Board Chair Tim Fischer to step down; Sir Peter Crane elected successor
18th March 2018 - Bonn, Germany - The Crop Trust Executive Board has unanimously elected Vice Chair, Sir Peter Crane FRS, President of the Oak Spring Garden Foundation, to succeed Tim Fischer AC, former Deputy Prime Minister of...
18 Mar 2019
18 Mar 2019