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The Ponte Rotto of Rome

Luigi Guarino | Director of Science

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The Ponte Rotto of Rome

The Ponte Rotto of Rome Luigi Guarino | Director of Science In the end, it proved a bridge too far. Delegates at the eighth session of the Governing Body of the Plant Treaty in Rome last week were…

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The Plant Treaty: Q&A with Crop Trust Director of Science, Luigi Guarino

The Plant Treaty: Q&A with Crop Trust Director of Science, Luigi Guarino This year the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture turns 15, and will celebrate this…

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The New Indian Express: 'Conserving Seeds in Genebanks Vital'

The New Indian Express: 'Conserving Seeds in Genebanks Vital' The New Indian Express reports on the importance of conserving seeds in genebanks. Marie Haga, executive director of the Global Crop…

The International Agrobiodiversity Congress, 6-9 November 2016 - New Delhi, India

The International Agrobiodiversity Congress, 6-9 November 2016 - New Delhi, India The Crop Trust is excited to announce the very first International Agrobiodiversity Congress (IAC) to…

A farmer plows the land with oxen at the Agustina Farm in Morales, Cauca. A drought fueled by the El Niño phenomenon in 2015 forced farmers to delay planting cassava in Cauca, leaving fields bare far into the growing season. As such disruptions become more frequent under climate change, farmers will need more cassava varieties that are both drought tolerant and fast-growing enough to plant whenever the rain arrives.

The Individual Mandate to Conserve Crop Diversity

The Individual Mandate to Conserve Crop Diversity Luigi Guarino The US Affordable Care Act has proved complicated, divisive and controversial, but it will help to protect people against disease and…

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The Importance of Crop Diversity & the Milan Protocol

The Importance of Crop Diversity & the Milan Protocol In December, Ms. Marie Haga penned an editorial in Panorama Magazine in Italy. Below is the English translation. For centuries Italian cuisine…

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