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My Potato is Your Potato: Collective Responsibility for Crop Diversity The rich tapestry of variation within and among crops worldwide is facing a rapid and concerning decline. Conserving crop…

How Rice Hidden by a Woman Fleeing Slavery in the 1700s Could Help Her Descendants Descendants of enslaved Africans in Suriname, known as the Saamaka Maroons, cultivated a unique rice variety which…

Lentils: The Tiny Giants of Nutrition and Food Security Pulses, the dried edible seeds of plants in the legume family, have been a staple in diets around the world for millennia. As we approach…

Jane Toll: Catalyzing and Celebrating Crop Diversity In this second installment of our Seed Heroes series, we celebrate Jane Toll, the woman, the collector, and the influencer behind the creation of…

Banking on Diversity in Nigeria: A Winning Team With a pair of tweezers, Mary Aditiku picks up a tiny okra seed, turns it over, and puts it back in place. Her hand is steady; her movements are…

GROW Webinar: Unlocking plant resources for a sustainable future: from conservation to use Dr Tiziana Ulian is a Senior Research Leader at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (U.K) where she leads the…

Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024 15:00 - 16:00 CET

The Crop Trust is proud to support a top-class scientific event showcasing the latest developments and innovations in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture.

Svalbard Seed Vault Welcomes Baobab, Hairy Eggplant and African Rice Longyearbyen, Norway - February 27, 2024 - The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a cornerstone of global food security, will open its…