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Pilot project on pre-breeding and evaluation of sunflower and its wild relatives

This project collected and analyzed nearly 300 wild Helianthus samples. It also evaluated 55 previously developed pre-bred lines. Of these 55, many accessions showed significant variation from each…

Plan and partnership for managing and sustaining CGIAR-held Collections

This funding began a long-term relationship between the Crop Trust and Bioversity wherein the Trust approved a master plan of Bioversity and assured funding for its activities.

Plan and partnership for managing and sustaining CGIAR-held Collections

This funding began a long-term relationship between the Crop Trust and IRRI wherein the Trust approved a master plan of IRRI and assured funding for its activities.

Molecular characterization of different species of yam (Dioscorea sps.)

This project enriched the international collection held at IITA through the regeneration and safety duplication of 3,000 yam accessions that were sent from various national genebanks in Africa…

Morphophysiological characterization of Burkina Faso rice collection for drought and iron toxicity tolerance

The Institut National de l'Environnement et de la Recherche Agronomique (INERA) screened African and Asian rice varieties under drought and iron toxicity stresses to use the best performers as…

Multiplication of Crop Wild Relatives (CWR) collected in the CWR initiative

The proposed project will undertake multiplication, characterization, conservation, safety duplication and distribution of 746 accessions that were collected within the Crop Wild Relatives project.…

Organization and hosting of meeting “Taking Genesys Forward" 5-9 December 2011, CIMMYT, El Batan, Mexico

The funding for this project supported an important meeting in El Batan, Mexico during which stakeholders discussed the steps needed to continue "Taking Genesys Forward."

Participatory Characterization and Evaluation of Wheat and Barley, Lentil and Pea Germplasm Collections in Yemen

The Agricultural Research and Extension Authority (AREA) in Yemen characterized 56 wheat accessions, 64 barley accessions 46 lentil accessions and 22 pea accessions for agro-morphological characters.…

Participatory evaluation of Benin yam landraces in the context of climate change for the benefit of resources-poor farmers

The Crop, Aromatic and Medicinal Plant Biodiversity Research and Development Institute (Institut de recherche pour le developpement (Institut de recherche pour le developpement (IRD))CAM) in…

Introduction of accessions from the regeneration intitative into the international collections held by AVRDC

This project oversaw the transfer of 620 accessions of cowpea and other varieties of bean in the Philippines and of 485 accessions in Thailand as part of AVRDC's continued efforts to introduce…

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