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From Lack of Diversity to Lack of Funding, Seed Banks Face a World of Challenges

From Lack of Diversity to Lack of Funding, Seed Banks Face a World of Challenges A recent article, published in the Smithsonian online magazine sheds light on the numerous challenges facing

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GRIN-Global: A Data Management Tool for All Genebanks

GRIN-Global: A Data Management Tool for All Genebanks Genebanks safeguard and make available the genetic diversity of our food crops. This is a critically important endeavor, but protecting and

Global Flagship Initiative for Food Security

Start year: 2024 Innovation and collaboration to transform food systems for resilience and opportunity The Global Flagship Initiative for Food Security launched on Agri-Food Systems Day 2024

Memphis Flyer: The Man Who Saved the World

Memphis Flyer: The Man Who Saved the World The Memphis Flyer in Memphis, TN reports on Cary Fowler and the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. It is 4,059 miles from Memphis, Tennessee, to the Svalbard

CULTURES: Agro-biodiversity & Food Security

CULTURES: Agro-biodiversity & Food Security Crop Trust Board member, and President of EMBRAPA, Mauricio Antonio Lopes, Ph.D., contributes to the ASM publication with an article entitled:

National Agricultural Research Organization (NARO)

Location Entebbe, Uganda Parent Organization Plant Genetic Resources Centre (PGRC), National Agricultural Research Organisation (NARO) Overview The Uganda National Genebank (UNGB) was

SciDev.Net: Global Network of Seed Information Takes Root

SciDev.Net: Global Network of Seed Information Takes Root Efforts to preserve and protect plant information are accelerating — but not without risks, reports Claire Provost in SciDev.Net. As an

Inside the 'Doomsday' Vault

Inside the 'Doomsday' Vault 6 April 2017 - TIME Magazine covers the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The Vault has been dubbed by many as the 'doomsday' vault, conjuring up images of a seed

ENSIA: Genebanks; the Future of Agriculture

ENSIA: Genebanks; the Future of Agriculture As climate change makes crop diversity even more important, gene banks struggle to stay afloat. Freelance science journalist Virginia Gewin reports in

CROP GENE BANKS ARE PRESERVING THE FUTURE OF AGRICULTURE.

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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.