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World Agroforestry Center

Trees play a crucial role in almost all terrestrial ecosystems and provide a range of products and services to rural and urban people. As natural vegetation is cleared for agriculture and other…

Working Towards a BOLD Vision

Group photo, BOLD Workshop May 2023. (Photo: LM Salazar / Crop Trust)

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The need to conserve crop diversity within a rational, efficient global system has been recognized in various international agreements

Women and Girls in Science

Fulfilling the Crop Trust’s mission to ensure the conservation of the world’s crop diversity would not be possible without the vital work of dedicated scientists around the world. An increasing…

International day of women and girls in science text on blue background

Wired: Svalbard's Icy Vault Welcomes First Tree Seeds

Wired: Svalbard's Icy Vault Welcomes First Tree Seeds Wired.co.uk reports on the deposit of tree seeds to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in February 2015. The Global Seed Vault on the island of…

Wired: Genebank Saved From Syrian Civil War

Wired: Genebank Saved From Syrian Civil War Lizzie Wade reports in Wired Magazine: when civil war erupted in Syria, Ahmed Amri, the genebank manager at the International Center…

THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH IN DRY AREAS HAS A GENEBANK THAT PROTECTS TENS OF THOUSANDS OF ANCIENT SEEDS, INCLUDING MANY VARIETIES OF WHEAT AND DURUM. ICARDA

Wild Sorghum Offers Toolbox for Climate-Proofing Future Crops

Wild Sorghum Offers Toolbox for Climate-Proofing Future Crops Harnessing useful traits found in the weedy distant cousins (“wild relatives”) of domesticated crops to develop more climate-resilient…

Sorghum breeding at KALRO-Kibos, Kenya

Wild Relatives: Not Just in Your Family

Wild Relatives: Not Just in Your Family Marie Haga | Marie's Corner Most of us have some wild relatives in our families. I can think of some in my own. It’s the same with crops – they too have their…

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Wild Plants from Four Continents Deliver Climate Change Lifeline for Crops

INIA- Capacity Building Course in Chile.

Wild Plants from Four Continents Deliver Climate Change Lifeline for Crops

Wild Plants from Four Continents Deliver Climate Change Lifeline for Crops Nearly 5,000 seed samples of crop wild relatives saved in challenging, six-year effort to secure the future of food Bonn,…

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.

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