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Genebanks from 15 countries visit IPK

Genebanks from 15 countries visit IPK Crop Trust and Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK) invited partners from developing countries to a workshop. Benjamin Kilian,…

Genebanks From Around the World Stand United as New Seeds are Added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault

Genebanks From Around the World Stand United as New Seeds are Added to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault Longyearbyen, Svalbard Archipelago, Norway, 28 May 2024 – The Svalbard Global Seed Vault…

Genebanks Have Safely Stored Seeds Crucial for Food Security for Decades, Study Finds

Genebanks Have Safely Stored Seeds Crucial for Food Security for Decades, Study Finds Over the last half-century, genebanks have played an essential role in safeguarding global food security for the…

Plastic tubs used to germinate seeds, thus testing their viability, in a seed lab

Genebanks Meet Donors, Live Happily Ever After

Genebanks Meet Donors, Live Happily Ever After Luigi Guarino I’m not saying for a moment that the world of crop diversity conservation is anything like a screwball comedy. But I do sometimes wish…

Genebanks Meet Donors, Live Happily Ever After

Luigi Guarino

Genebanks Secured from Threats: a Big Step Forward for Biodiversity

Emergency Reserve to provide a financial lifeline to genebanks is announced by the Crop Trust and the Plant Treaty Secretariat.

Drought resistance rice sampling at the International Rice Research Institute IRRI in the Philippines. Photo: Brent Stirton/Getty Images.

Genebanks Technical Review Self-Assesement

Genebanks, the World’s Insurance Policy Against Hunger

Genebanks, the World’s Insurance Policy Against Hunger Our partners at the International Potato Center (CIP) discuss genebanks, the world’s insurance policy against hunger, in their latest blog…

Genebanks: An Introduction

Genebanks store genes. Not literally, although there are some specialized genebanks that do manage genes – the actual bits of DNA that give living things their distinct characteristics.

Generation Challenge Programme and the Crop Trust

Generation Challenge Programme and the Crop Trust WASHINTON DC, USA (5 December 2006). The Generation Challenge Programme and the Crop Trust inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) during a…

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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.