This project regenerated 592 accessions of cowpea, 543 accessions of maize, and 972 accessions of sorghum, in addition to its work with beans, pigeon pea; finger, minor, and pearl millets. The…
This project regenerated 130 accessions of yam, 150 accesions of taro, and 2,000 accessions of rice. All propagated germplasm were of local varieties. Though traditionally propagated by farmers,…
This project regenerated 470 accessions of cultivated rice and 185 accessions of wild rice in Myanmar, in addition to 56 lima bean accessions and 26 banana accessions. The results were published…
This project coordinated the regeneration of 900 accessions of rice, 500 accessions of sweet potato, 200 accessions of taro, and 150 accessions of maize in Indonesia. Morphological characters were…
This project used wild relatives of eggplant in order to increase the diversity available for breeding, particularly concerning traits that are related to adaptation to climate change. Pre-breeding…
This project oversaw the utilization of crop wild relatives in eggplant pre-breeding in Spain, Sri Lanka, and Côte d'Ivoire. The objective of this project was to find adaptable accessions that would…
This project used wild relatives of eggplant in order to increase the diversity available for breeding, particularly concerning traits that are related to adaptation to climate change. Pre-breeding…
This project supported the use of carrot crop wild relatives for pre-breeding in Bangladesh and Pakistan. Though subtropical cultivars are only 40 years old, carrots are highly valued in warmer…
Though cowpea tolerance of drought and heat is superior to most other crops, the predictions for climate change in sub-Saharan Africa suggest that there is a need for germplasm with even greater…