CIP-Kenya will place the 30 landraces from Madagascar and Zambia in vitro, phytosanitary clean the landraces, multiply shoots, acclimate the shoots out of in vitro and repatriate the phytosanitary…
This project facilitated the establishment of cryopreservation as an integral part of the long-term genebank strategy at CIP. It ensured a secure, well-documented cryobank through the creation of new…
This project aimed to provide guidance to genebanks about how to regenerate crops and obtain high-quality seeds/planting material. A CD-Rom set of simple, practical guidelines for the regeneration of…
Crop wild relatives carry valuable traits to sustain agriculture under climate change. The aim of Phase II of this project is to validate and advance climate-change resilient pre-bred potato…
This project involved the collection of wild relatives in the genepools of 10 crops in Lebanon, including wheat (113 accessions), barley (13 accessions), alfalfa (80 accessions), vetch (39…
This project collected and regenerated a total of 16 wild accessions of pearl and finger millet in Kenya. Safety duplications were made and deposited in Svalbard.
This project collected and regenerated 248 wild accessions of pearl and finger millet in Uganda. Safety duplications were made and deposited in Svalbard.
This project collected and regenerated 34 wild accessions of cowpea, 3 wild accessions of pigeon pea, two wild accessions of pearl millet, and 13 wild accessions of finger millet in Ghana.