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Inclusion as a Woman in Science: Melinda Smale

Inclusion as a Woman in Science: Melinda Smale This is part of a weekly series in honor of the International Day of Women and Girls in Science featuring interviews with inspiring, talented women…

Women in Science: Melinda Smale

India Deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

India Deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault A box containing 25 accessions of pigeon pea marks first-ever seed deposit from India to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault In April 2014, India made its…

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…

Indigenous Peoples Hold the Past and Future of Food in Their Hands

Indigenous Peoples Hold the Past and Future of Food in Their Hands Alejandro Argumedo | Food Tank August 9 was the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples – a celebration of the…

Infographic: Genebanks - delivering food security

What are genebanks? They are places where seeds, and other living material, of thousands of different varieties of the world’s crop plants are kept safe. Their mission? To serve up, like a great…

Infographic: Journey of a Seed in a Genebank

Infographic: Journey of a Seed in a Genebank

Infographic: Saving Cucurbits

Infographic: Saving Cucurbits

Information Systems

Genebank data and information systems are central to the effective conservation and use of plant genetic resources.

Seed samples with QR code on computer screen

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…

International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)

Getting agricultural research innovations into use in the dry areas is important, especially since these regions cover 40% of the earth’s surface and are home to 2.5 billion people – a significant…

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