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Daniel Debouck: The Man Who Knows His Beans

Daniel Debouck: The Man Who Knows His Beans The world’s leading expert on the diversity of beans has collected 4,000 accessions in 38 expeditions through 11 countries and has discovered 16 new…

Dr. Debouck holding up a bean.

Strengthening Genebanks in Ecuador and Peru

Strengthening Genebanks in Ecuador and Peru A team of experts traveled to Ecuador and Peru to review the national genebanks in a visit organized by the Crop Trust under the Biodiversity for…

Marise Borja, one of the BOLD genebank reviewers, examines the INIAP long-term storage cold room. She is accompanied by Alvaro Monteros, the Delegate Manager at the National Department of Plant Genetic Resources in Ecuador

Farmers and Genebanks Explore Crop Diversity in Zambia

Farmers and Genebanks Explore Crop Diversity in Zambia It’s March in Chirundu District, in Zambia’s hot and humid lowlands near its border with Zimbabwe, and the track gives way to a field of…

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Paul Neate

Paul Neate is a freelance science writer, editor and communications professional specializing in agricultural and rural development. With over 35 years of experience in publishing, public awareness…

In Photos: What It Takes to Operate a National Genebank

In Photos: What It Takes to Operate a National Genebank The National Plant Genetic Resources Centre (NPGRC) in Zambia is one of five national genebanks in Africa the Crop Trust is working with…

Man taking notes in a field.

Website by Liquid Light

This website was designed and built by Liquid Light. Liquid Light work with large organisations who are solving some of the world’s biggest challenges. They empower organisations to do this by…

Restoring Crop Biodiversity through the Svalbard Global Seed Vault with Stefan Schmitz

Restoring Crop Biodiversity through the Svalbard Global Seed Vault with Stefan Schmitz Crop Trust Executive Director Stefan Schmitz joined Caitlin Welsh, Director of the Global Food Security Program…

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David Ellis: Finding the Balance Between Manager and Scientist

David Ellis: Finding the Balance Between Manager and Scientist Recipient of the inaugural Crop Trust Legacy Award David Ellis was once asked how to prepare for a career as a genebank scientist.…

Dr. Ellis standing in front of potato varieties.

2021-01-21-Rethinking-Genebank-Management.pdf

Rethinking Genebank Management – some critical thoughts and new approaches January 21st, 2021 – GROW webinar Theo van Hintum (head CGN-Plant) Centre for Genetic Resources, The Netherlands (CGN) …

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