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We work with donors and partners to lead global projects that protect crop diversity, conserve crop wild relatives and develop technology to make this diversity accessible worldwide.

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Melinda Smale: Exploring the Economic Value of Crop Diversity Conservation

Melinda Smale: Exploring the Economic Value of Crop Diversity Conservation This month, Melinda Smale enters the pantheon of Seed Heroes for her influential research on the economic value of crop

Banking on African heritage

Seeds for Resilience is a five-year project supporting collections of key crops identified by partner genebanks in five sub-Saharan African countries: Ethiopia, Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria and Zambia. In

System Development: Towards a Global Genebank System

Long-term Support of Individual Genebanks Genebanks need to work together to ensure the long-term conservation, availability and use of crop diversity. Through the Global Genebank Partnership (GGP),

2022-10-06_GROWTH_seminar.pdf

What it takes to build an ecoefficient genebank for the 21st century: experiences and lessons learned Peter Wenzl, Marcela Santaella, Luis G Santos, Gerardo Gallego, Mónica Vélez, Ericson Aranzales,

2021-01-21-Rethinking-Genebank-Management.pdf

Rethinking Genebank Management – some critical thoughts and new approaches January 21st, 2021 – GROW webinar Theo van Hintum (head CGN-Plant) Centre for Genetic Resources, The Netherlands (CGN)

Indigenous Communities

TOPICS Indigenous Communities Selected stories of tradition, knowledge and crop diversity Indigenous peoples have long been guardians of the world’s crop diversity, preserving seeds

Africa Food Systems Forum 2024

Innovate, Accelerate and Scale: Delivering food systems transformation in a digital and climate era

Crop Diversity: A lifeline for resilience, peace, nutrition and food security

In-Person Event Thursday, March 27 Mar, 4pm - 7pm AEDT

2021-04-16-Seed-Longevity-with-Fiona-Hay.pptx

Seed survival in storage : a deep dive into the factors that influence seed longevity Fiona R. Hay Aarhus University Definitions Seed longevity is the length of time seeds

How Much Do Countries Benefit From One Another’s Crop Diversity?

How Much Do Countries Benefit From One Another’s Crop Diversity? Bananas originated in South and Southeast Asia, and are now produced throughout the world’s tropics and eaten in at least 192

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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.