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A Year Like No Other 2020 reflections by Stefan Schmitz, Crop Trust Executive Director 

For everyone in the world, 2020 has been a…

Biodiversity for Resilience Video Series Agrobiodiversity underpins nearly everything we eat and drink, yet few people understand what it is or how the diversity of crops and livestock contribute to…

Crop Trust Dialogue on Genebanks at GLF Biodiversity Conference Protecting and harnessing the earth’s biodiversity is more critical than ever to tackle urgent issues like climate change and…

Crop Trust-Led Panel on Pre-Breeding at GLF Biodiversity Conference The importance of the world’s biodiversity cannot be understated and similarly, the uses of agrobiodiversity cannot be…

African Genebanks Move from Strength to Strength Dr. Janny van Beem, the Crop Trust’s Quality Management Systems expert, uses the image of a staircase to illustrate how quality management is a…

A New Decade for Biodiversity Protection The new year is upon us, ushering in an updated Global Biodiversity Framework for the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD), covering the period 2021 to…

Let’s Meet Up for Tea A global consortium on tea genetic resources will benefit tea-growing countries around the world, according to Professor Liang Chen, curator of the world’s largest collection of…

Crop Science Special Issue Shows Why Crops Need to Get Wild When the Growing Gets Tough, the Tough Get Pre-breeding Much like dogs have wolves, our familiar crops have undomesticated relatives…

Wild Bananas from Papua New Guinea Boost Food Security for All Bananas come in a huge array of different types, some say perhaps a thousand or more distinct cultivated varieties, but there’s only one…

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