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Improvement of rice varieties/breeding lines for low water availability in South and Southeast Asia

The School of Environment and Natural Resource Sciences, Faculty of Science and Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan collaborated with partners in Malaysia, Bangladesh, India and the International Rice…

Improvement of African maize germplasm by introgressing temperate genes to enhance nutritional quality and adaptability to climate change

This project with the African Centre for Crop Improvement crossed temperate low phytic acid mutants with African maize by introgressing temperate genesin to enhance nutritional value, earliness, and…

Improved conservation and availability of the crop diversity collections held by The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC)

This project upgraded The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC)'s genebank operations to international standards by addressing backlogs in the regeneration of 1,629 accessions of highly threatened…

Implementation of GRIN-GLOBAL for Genebank Management at the Centre for Pacific Crops and Trees

This project facilitated the installation of the Grin-Global genebank management information system at SPC. The new system allows all of the genebank's data to be stored in one place, in one…

IITA GRC long-term conservation (cryobank) strategy for cassava

This project supported the improved conservation of cassava through field collection and cryopreservation of 50 cassava accessions in Nigeria.

Immediate Short-Term Needs for the Curation of the International Cocoa Genebank

The project collaborates with the International Cocoa Genebank, Trinidad (ICGT) and the Cocoa Research Centre of the University of the West Indies (CRC-UWI), focusing on the immediate short-term…

Genomics and Genebank Workshop on the use of genotypic data to rationalize genebank collections: diversity, gaps, and duplicates

This project supported a workshop for CGIAR Genebanks about genomics and the use of genotypic data, both by sequencing and chip-based technology, to rationalize genebank collections.

Germplasm collection and ex situ conservation of selected grass and legume crop species in Brazil

This project with the Empresa Brasileira de Pesquisa Agropecuária in Brazil involved the collection of germplasm and ex situ conservation of selected grass and legume crop species.

Enhancing genebank data management in SADC with GGCE

The objective of this project is to facilitate the possible transition from SDIS to GGCE and to enhance the data management capacities of both SADC Member States and the regional facility. This will…

Global Information on Germplasm (GIG): Information management in support of the global system for the conservation and sustainable use of PGRFA

As a follow-up to the development of the GRIN Germplasm Information System (see project GS07004), this project aimed to improve access of breeders and other users to germplasm in genebanks around the…

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