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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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Does Australia Hold the Key to Food Security?

Does Australia Hold the Key to Food Security? 7 November, 2016 -- Devex's, Lisa Cornish, chats with Marie Haga, Crop Trust's Executive Director and Sally Norton, head of the Australian Grains…

Don't Worry, There's a Plan Brewing for Global Coffee Conservation

Don't Worry, There's a Plan Brewing for Global Coffee Conservation We hear a lot about coffee being in trouble. Pests, diseases, climate change, you name it, they’re all coming for your brew. It is…

Donors and Funding Status

The Crop Trust is extremely grateful to all of its donors, past and present, for their support: Ag Fund ARIA Foundation Aurora Borealis Foundation Australia Australian Centre…

Donors' Council

The Donors’ Council functions as a forum for the Crop Trust’s donors to express their views on the organization’s activities and operations.

Don’t_let_seed_dormancy_be_a_headache.pdf

Don’t let seed dormancy be a headache: how to understand, classify and overcome it Carol C. Baskin, University of Kentucky (USA) Early interest in seed dormancy and germination Theophrastus…

Dr. Heike Baumüller

Heike has spent over 20 years advancing research and policies that address global food security challenges. In her current role at the Crop Trust, she supports the Executive Director in…

Dr. Lava Kumar

Dr. Lava Kumar is the Head of the Germplasm Health and Virology and Diagnostics at the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA), headquarters in Ibadan, Nigeria. He has over 25 years…

Drawing lessons from crop diversity data for future food security

Drawing lessons from crop diversity data for future food security Luigi Guarino, Director of Science at the Crop Trust joined Álvaro Toledo, Deputy Secretary of the International Plant Treaty for an…

Dryland Crops in Africa and Asia Get a Boost From Crop Trust and Germany

Dryland Crops in Africa and Asia Get a Boost From Crop Trust and Germany Agriculture in drought-prone regions took a major step forward when the Crop Trust and Germany’s federal government provided…

A farmer from India holds a part of her pearl millet harvest. Credit: ICRISAT

Durum Wheat Pre-Breeding for Food Security

Durum Wheat Pre-Breeding for Food Security Durum wheat is the tenth most important food crop in the world. It is often referred to as the “Biblical crop”. Its ancient domestication was linked to…

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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.