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Emergency support for Ecuador

INIAP-DENAREF is requesting emergency support to procure a power generator for the national genebank of Ecuador.

BOLD Emergency Niger-ICRISAT

The INRAN genebank requires financial support to secure 231 accessions currently at risk due to inadequate storage. The genebank’s cold room has been nonfunctional, and all existing freezers are…

Emergency support for CATIE's cocoa collection

Support to cover the salary of field workers for the agronomic maintenance of CATIE’s cocoa collection

Emergency support for CATIE's coffee collection

CATIE is requesting emergency support to help relocate its coffee collection to a new site due to serious drainage issues at the current location. A total of 1,100 coffee accessions need to be moved.…

Banana germplasm for drought tolerance for the benefit of resource-poor farmers

This project with the National Research Center for Banana (NRCB) in India, evaluated banana accessions for drought tolerance in collaboration with PROMUSA. Three ABB genome accessions (Saba, Vennutu…

Biodiversity in cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) in Malawi and Mozambique

This project with the University of Free State, South Africa and the Department of Agriculture, Malawi and the Instituto de Investigacao Agraria of Mozambique characterized and evaluated 84…

Assessment of East African highland banana (AAA) and plantain (AAB) cultivars in Asia for resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense (Foc) tropical race (TR) 4

This project with Bioversity International in collaboration with the Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences of China and partners in the Philippines, evaluated 7 East African Highland bananas,…

Assessing drought tolerance of wild and edible Musa balbisiana germplasm and the impact of drought on the activation of infectious endogenous BSV EPRVs

The Institute of Plant Breeding and Bureau of Plant Industry, Philippines evaluated 44 accessions of wild and edible Musa banana germplasm for tolerance to drought and effect of drought on activation…

An Effective, Easy-to-Use Information Management System for Worldwide Germplasm Management Needs

This project oversaw the development of a plant genetic resource software: the GRIN-Global Information System. It was designed to be an "effective, easy-to-use information management system for…

Analysis of the costs of conservation activities at The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC) and analysis of germplasm distribution data of The World Vegetable Center (AVRDC) between 2003 and 2009

This project aimed to determine the costs of ongoing maintenance and regeneration of germplasm, including the cost of morphological and molecular characterization of accessions. It also identified…

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