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Nikolai Vavilov: The Father of Genebanks

The Father of Genebanks

Showcasing Seeds: The Aesthetic of Diversity

Showcasing Seeds: The Aesthetic of Diversity At face value, it’s hard to understand the potential of seeds. Often only a few millimeters in size, their importance may also seem small to the average

1st World Gastronomy Summit 2025

The 1st World Gastronomy Summit raises awareness of global challenges and position gastronomy as a key driver of sustainable regional development.

Citrus

The Crop Trust, along with its strategic partners, is developing conservation strategies to protect the genetic diversity of the world’s food crops. This initiative is funded by the German Federal

A Global Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Citrus Genetic Resources

A global strategy for the conservation and use of citrus genetic resources was published in 2023 (Global Crop Diversity Trust 2023, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.7757226). This document, developed with the

They’re Back: GROW Webinars for the Genebank Community

They’re Back: GROW Webinars for the Genebank Community Genebank Resources on the Web (GROW) webinars are relaunching through a partnership between the Crop Trust and CGIAR to continue

Documenting the rice is a key activity of the AfricaRice genebank

A Busy Month North and South

A Busy Month North and South Marie Haga | Marie's Corner The 17th meeting of the Executive Board is taking place right now in Lima, Peru where we will discuss how we envisage the complete global

The Gregor Mendel Foundation Honors ICARDA

The Gregor Mendel Foundation Honors ICARDA In a personal account of the event, our Deputy Executive Director Paula Bramel talks about the ceremony, which was held in Berlin on 19 March. Last

Operations

Gender, Diversity and Inclusion at the Crop Trust The Crop Trust recognizes the importance of mainstreaming Gender, Diversity and Inclusion (GDI) in achieving its mission, and 2023 saw several

Four Things That Keep A Genebank Manager Awake At Night

Four Things That Keep A Genebank Manager Awake At Night Dave Ellis, Genebank Manager at CIP in Lima, Peru, shares with our Crop Topics readers his views and concerns regarding the present state and

Dave Ellis and Marie Haga at Parque de la Papa

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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.