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Laying the foundations for better grasspea and finger millet

In 2022, the “Safeguarding crop diversity for food security: Pre-breeding complemented with Innovative Finance” Project entered its fourth and final year.

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Laying the foundations for better grasspea and finger millet

In 2022, the “Safeguarding crop diversity for food security: Pre-breeding complemented with Innovative Finance” Project entered its fourth and final year.

Crop Wild Relatives: The Nexus of Conservation and Agriculture

… genetic diversity contained within the wild…

From Orchard to Oven: the not-so-American Apple Pie

… where multiple wild species contributed to the fruit’s lineage…

Apple pie with apples filling and rolling pin. Homemade apple pie. Rustic apple pie with cinnamon and fresh fruits.

A Space for Landraces

… output each decade, if we continue tending our farms and…

SciDev.Net: Global Network of Seed Information Takes Root

… precious material they contained. The scientists, from…

Inside the 'Doomsday' Vault

… to protect the vaults containing the seeds. There are…

Emergency Reserve for Genebanks

The Emergency Reserve for Genebanks provides rapid, short-term and urgent support to seed collections in the global system.

Buildings damaged by war in Aleppo, Syria

Svalbard Global Seed Vault Deposit - October 2024

… To register, please contact media@croptrust.org.

The Arctic’s Doomsday Depository that Could Save Plant Life from Climate Change

… of just over 2,000. Contained within in it are 930,000…

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The Crop Diversity Digest

From cutting-edge research to work saving seeds in communities, even our small actions can have a big impact on saving crop diversity and putting it to good use. Read the latest news highlighting these efforts and more.