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We work with donors and partners to lead global projects that protect crop diversity, conserve crop wild relatives and develop technology to make this diversity accessible worldwide.

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The Women’s Committee of Cotacachi: Guardians of the Chakras

The Women’s Committee of Cotacachi: Guardians of the Chakras This edition of our Seed Heroes series is about the Women’s Committee of UNORCAC in Ecuador, who safeguard crop diversity, promote…

Brewing a Future: Crop Trust and Germany Safeguard Costa Rica's Coffee Heritage

Brewing a Future: Crop Trust and Germany Safeguard Costa Rica's Coffee Heritage Recently, the world woke up to a collection of coffee at risk. The genebank at the Tropical Agricultural Research and…

Crop Chronicles Podcast: Finger Millet - The Grandmother's Grain

Crop Chronicles Podcast: Finger Millet - The Grandmother's Grain There is a crop whose grain is gluten free, has more dietary fibre than brown rice and has more than 40% of essential amino acids. It…

Ehsan Dulloo: Mauritian Champion of Biodiversity Who Set Standards for Genebanks

Ehsan Dulloo: Mauritian Champion of Biodiversity Who Set Standards for Genebanks This month, Dr. Ehsan Dulloo joins the ranks of the Crop Trust’s Seed Heroes for his contribution to the development…

Data and Information Systems

Collections of crop diversity need to be used actively in order to justify the cost of their upkeep. In order for crop collections to be used, data about the material held in genebanks needs to be…

Technical Reports

Take a deep dive into the Crop Trust technical reports.

GROW Webinars

Monthly webinar Genebank Resources on the Web (GROW) is intended for those interested in genebanks

Ukraine Adopts Strategy to Save Crop Diversity

Ukraine Adopts Strategy to Save Crop Diversity Ukraine, often referred to as one of the world’s main breadbaskets, is home to a wide variety of agricultural plants. But since the escalation of the…

GROW Webinar – Seed Storage Behavior: What Do We Know Now That We Didn't Know 50 Years Ago?

Wednesday, 15 May 2024 15:00 - 16:00 CST (USA) Thursday, 16 May 2024 8:00 - 9:00 (NZST)

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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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