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…
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…
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…
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 - Towards a more complete coverage of CWR diversity in ex situ collections Location(s): Lima, Piura, Cajamarca, Amazonas,…
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,…
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),…
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.
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…
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…