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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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Reuters: Svalbard’s doomsday vault gets record batch of global crop seeds

Reuters: Svalbard’s doomsday vault gets record batch of global crop seeds Terje Solsvik reports on the recent deposit to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault for Reuters: A frozen Arctic vault built…

A Date with the Future: Crop Trust and KIADPAI Join Forces to Protect Iconic Fruit

A Date with the Future: Crop Trust and KIADPAI Join Forces to Protect Iconic Fruit During the Winners' Honoring Ceremony of the 16th session of the Khalifa International Award for Date Palm and…

Svalbard Seed Vault Welcomes Baobab, Hairy Eggplant and African Rice

Svalbard Seed Vault Welcomes Baobab, Hairy Eggplant and African Rice Longyearbyen, Norway - February 27, 2024 - The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a cornerstone of global food security, will open its…

German Plant Breeding Conference 2024 “Accelerating Crop Genetic Gain”

The Crop Trust is proud to support a top-class scientific event showcasing the latest developments and innovations in plant breeding for sustainable agriculture.

GROW Webinar – Imaging solutions for Seed Banks: Characterization of Accessions During Regeneration

Tuesday, 19 Nov 2024 15:00 - 16:00 CET

GROW Webinar: Unlocking plant resources for a sustainable future: from conservation to use

GROW Webinar: Unlocking plant resources for a sustainable future: from conservation to use Dr Tiziana Ulian is a Senior Research Leader at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (U.K) where she leads the…

Banking on Diversity in Nigeria: A Winning Team

Banking on Diversity in Nigeria: A Winning Team With a pair of tweezers, Mary Aditiku picks up a tiny okra seed, turns it over, and puts it back in place. Her hand is steady; her movements are…

Unlocking_plant_resources_GROW_WEBINAR_TUlian_26_Oct_2023.pdf

GROW Webinar 26th Oct 2023, 15:00 – 16:00 CEST Unlocking plant resources for a sustainable future: from conservation to use Tiziana Ulian*, Maraeva Gianella and Udayangani Liu *Senior Research…

Jane Toll: Catalyzing and Celebrating Crop Diversity

Jane Toll: Catalyzing and Celebrating Crop Diversity In this second installment of our Seed Heroes series, we celebrate Jane Toll, the woman, the collector, and the influencer behind the creation of…

Lentils: The Tiny Giants of Nutrition and Food Security

Lentils: The Tiny Giants of Nutrition and Food Security Pulses, the dried edible seeds of plants in the legume family, have been a staple in diets around the world for millennia. As we approach…

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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.