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Collection of rice landraces in Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundi

This project supported the collection of rice landraces in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Burundi. The main concern in these countries is that the diffusion and adoption of improved…

Collection of finger millet, cowpea, and pearl millet species in Tanzania

This project collected and regenerated 57 wild accessions of cowpea, 25 wild accessions of finger millet, and 35 wild accessions of pearl millet in Tanzania. Safety duplications were made and…

Consultation Meeting on Priorities and Plans for Increasing Access by Breeding Programmes to Diversity for Yam, Pearl Millet, Sorghum and Cowpea in Nigeria

The funding for this project supported a meeting between between Nigerian scientists and scientists from CGIAR Centres, the Global Crop Diversity Trust, and FAO-GIPB. The meeting sought to increase…

Collection of apple, aubergine, banana, cowpea, pigeon pea, rice and sweet potato Crop Wild Relatives in Vietnam by Plant Resources Center

This project aided the collection of crop wild relatives in Viet Nam. Forty-five (45) accessions of banana, 47 accessions of cowpea, 53 accessions of rice, 42 accessions of pigeon pea, 16 accessions…

Collection of crop wild relatives in the potato genepool in Peru by INIA

Collection of crop wild relatives in the potato genepool in Peru by INIA - Towards a more complete coverage of CWR diversity in ex situ collections Location(s): Lima, Piura, Cajamarca, Amazonas,…

Collection of crop wild relatives in the genepools of 18 crops in Pakistan

The following crop genepools are to be collected: Wheat, Oat, Pigeonpea, Chickpea, Carrot, Finger millet, Barley, Sweet Potato, Grass pea, Lentil, Apple, Alfalfa, Rice, Pearl millet, Rye, Eggplant,…

Collection of crop wild relatives in the genepools of 10 crops in Ethiopia by Ethiopian Biodiversity Institute

This project oversaw the collection and conservation of wild relatives in the genepools of 10 crops in Ethiopia: cowpea (20 accessions), eggplant (120 accessions), finger millet (30 accessions),…

Collection of Crop Wild Relatives in Malaysia

This project facilitated the collection of crop wild relatives in Malaysia. Seeds were conserved ex situ by MARDI genebanks, and duplicates were sent to Kew's Millennium Seed Bank.

Collection of Avena, Daucus, Hordeum, Lathyrus, Lens, Malus, Medicago, Pisum, and Vicia genepools in Portugal

This project oversaw the collection of 11 high priority species and 21 secondary priority species of wild relatives of wild oat, carrot, barley, grass pea, lentil, apple, alfalfa, garden pea, faba…

Collection of oat, carrot, barley, grass pea, apple, alfalfa, pea, bread wheat, common vetch crop wild relatives in Italy

This project oversaw the collection of wild oat, carrot, barley, grass pea, apple, alfalfa, pea, wheat, and vetch relatives. Of the 60 taxa targeted by the project, 40 species were collected with 10…

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