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Seeds and Storms: Safeguarding the Philippines’ Crop Diversity Against Climate Change Every year, the Philippines braces for an average of 20 typhoons. And every year, the scientists at the National…

Seeds Added to Growing Collection of Global Seed Vault LONGYEARBYEN, NORWAY (25 February 2011)—The Svalbard Global Seed Vault  celebrated its third anniversary today with the arrival of…

Seeding Security: The Urgency of Resilient Agriculture in a Destabilized World Every year, security experts and thought leaders from around the world gather in Munich to discuss the world's security…

Seed Summit Highlights Need for Genetic Diversity A recent summit entitled Genetic diversity for more resilient food systems looked at the urgent need of safeguarding crop diversity due to the impact…

Seed Sorting: From Harvest to Genebank Keeping up with the demand for rice seeds: The automation of seed sorting at the International Rice Genebank To an untrained eye, all sheep in a paddock look…

Seed Longevity Initiative: Towards a More Efficient Global System of Germplasm Conservation The diversity of most of the world’s major crops is collected, conserved and exchanged in the form of seeds…

Seed Conservation Continues Despite The Pandemic Secure Crop Diversity, Secure Food The global pandemic has not halted efforts to secure agrobiodiversity. Genebanks around the world continue to…

Seed Collecting, Conservation and Collaboration in West Africa As a young boy growing up in Niger, Hamidou Falalou fell in love with the search for answers and knew he wanted to become a scientist.…

As climate breakdown and worldwide conflict continue to place the food system at risk, seed banks from the Arctic to Lebanon try to safeguard biodiversity.