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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

Ehsan Dulloo: Mauritian Champion of Biodiversity Who Set Standards for Genebanks This month, Dr. Ehsan Dulloo joins the ranks of the Crop Trust’s Seed Heroes for his contribution to the development

A new global analysis is a big step in assessing the maintained diversity of landraces within 25 major crops in the genebanks worldwide.

New Potato Variety Offers a Lifeline to Farmers Battling Blight Genebanks and global cooperation deliver versatile, climate-resilient solutions for farmers Lima, Peru (06 November 2025) – The same

Long-Term Funding Supports AfricaRice Genebank and the Future of Rice Diversity Partnership ensures farmers and breeders have lasting access to the crop’s diversity. Bonn, Germany, 29 August

… beets, carrots and bumblebee-friendly clover…

Paula Bramel: Research Mentor Who Transformed Crop Diversity Institutions In this edition of our Seed Heroes series, we pay tribute to U.S. scientist Paula Bramel, whose research, mentorship and

Vietnam’s Seed Clubs Fed a Nation. Now They Face New Barriers New study underlines the need for more flexible policies to support farmer-led seed innovation after 30 years of success. Around the

Ecuador’s Model Genebank Ecuador may be small in size, but it’s big in biodiversity. With landscapes that stretch from the Amazon to the Andes and even include the Galápagos Islands, this South