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GROW Webinar: How Can Genebanks Double the Diversity Available for Plant Breeding?

GROW Webinar: How Can Genebanks Double the Diversity Available for Plant Breeding? !! Please note the changed date: due to unforeseeable circumstances the GROW webinar is postposed to 8 December…

GROW Webinar: CGIAR Breeding - Who Benefits and How to Increase Those Benefits

Presented by Michael Quinn, Director of CGIAR Excellence in Breeding Platform & Accelerated Breeding Initiative Lead

GROW Webinar: Beyond the Ark: Why Saving Seeds Isn’t Enough

10 June 15.00 - 16.00 CEST

GROW Webinar – “What is wrong with biofortification” with Jeremy Cherfas

Oct 15, 2024 15:00 - 16:00 (CEST)

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)

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

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

GROW Webinar - Making ex situ plant conservation more effective: Conserving genetic diversity using DNA as well as simple, affordable proxy metrics.

GROW Webinar - Making ex situ plant conservation more effective: Conserving genetic diversity using DNA as well as simple, affordable proxy metrics. Sean Hoban is a Tree Conservation Biologist…

Grist: Wild thing, I think I Need You

Grist: Wild thing, I think I Need You Grist Online reports on report on Crop Wild Relatives: "Wild thing, I think I need you: How weeds could save dinner" Who needs weeds? In a climate-changed…

GRIN-Global: A Data Management Tool for All Genebanks

GRIN-Global: A Data Management Tool for All Genebanks Genebanks safeguard and make available the genetic diversity of our food crops. This is a critically important endeavor, but protecting and…

GRIN-Global Community Edition: A Collective Step Forward for Genebank Data Managers

GRIN-Global Community Edition: A Collective Step Forward for Genebank Data Managers All genebanks need sound data management to keep track of the inventories of seeds in their cold rooms and fields,…

“Genetic resources safeguarded in a genebank are useful only if they are accompanied by data that is easy to access and can be trusted,” says Juan Carlos Alarcón, the GRIN-Global Frontrunner, who is pictured here far right with representatives from (L to R) Bolivia, Uruguay and Paraguay. “The management of information is indispensable to safeguard the diversity of our crops. And, more importantly, to make it available to potential users.”

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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.