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Darwin Initiative -Sweetpotato a model for food-security and long-term conservation of biodiversity

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…

Crop-specific Regeneration Guidelines

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…

Cryobanking at the International Potato Center: Strategy for 2013-2016

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…

Crop Wild Relatives (CWR)-derived potatoes for climate change resilience of farming communities in Kenya and Peru

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…

Using Crop Wild Relatives for Future Lentil Breeding Evaluation of Drought and Disease Resistance of Interspecific Hybrid Lines

This project used crop wild relatives of lentil to conduct an evaluation of resistance to the three most serious problems in lentil production: fungal infection, parasitic plant infection, and…

Adapting Agriculture to Climate Change: Collecting, Protecting, and Preparing Crop Wild Relatives

This project created a dynamic taxon database of the crop wild relatives of major crops, compiled and made available ecogeographic datasets, and prepared a taxonomic identification aid as part of the…

Crop Trust software updates

During this project, AimsProSoft designed, developed, and implemented a new software for the Crop Trust.

Contribution to Plant Genetic Resources Informatics under GeneSys II

This project supported work on Bioversity's IT systems. The overall architecture and design of the Plant Genetic Resources informatics was improved, along with the development of GeneSys II backend…

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

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

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

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

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