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Crop Conservation Activities Database

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Introduction of accessions from the regeneration intitative into the international collections held by IITA

This project facilitated the regeneration, characterization, and transfer of accessions of cocoyam, yam, mung bean, bambara groundnut, maize, and cowpea as part of IITA's continued efforts to…

Introduction of accessions from the regeneration intitative into the international collections held by CIP

This project oversaw the transfer of 150 potato cultivars from Parque de la Papa and 300 sweet potato accessions from the Philippine National sweet potato Collection to CIP. This project demonstrates…

Introduction of accessions from the regeneration intitative into the international collections held by IRRI

The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) coordinated the introduction of 4,714 accessions of rice into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault as part of their continued efforts to duplicate national…

Introduction of accessions from the regeneration intitative into the international collection held by Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC)

This project facilitated the regeneration, characterization, and transfer of accessions of taro, sweet potato, yam, banana, breadfruit, and aroids as part of SPC's continued efforts to introduce…

Introduction of accessions from the regeneration intitative into the international collections held by AVRDC

This project oversaw the transfer of 620 accessions of cowpea and other varieties of bean in the Philippines and of 485 accessions in Thailand as part of AVRDC's continued efforts to introduce…

Introduction of bean accessions from the regeneration initiative into the CGN genebank

This project oversaw the transfer of 350 accessions of cowpea and other varieties of bean that were donated by the NCPGR Ukraine as part of the CGN's continued efforts to introduce accessions…

Maintenance of the Crop Genebank Knowledge Base (CGKB)

This project oversaw the maintenance of the Crop Genebank Knowledge Base (CGKB) that is managed by Bioversity. This maintenance included updating of information, implementation of user suggestions,…

Rebuilding local seed system: Collection, conservation, and repatriation of native crop seeds in earthquake affected areas in Nepal

The earthquakes that stuck central and western regions of Nepal in April and May of 2015 caused an estimated $80 million worth of damage to stored food grains and seed stocks. Approximately 60% of…

Recommendation Action Plan AfricaRice 2015

This project facilitated the action plan of AfricaRice after an external genebank review. AfricaRice enhanced the security of their accessions by genotyping 2,000 of the most diverse varieties,…

Recommendation Action Plan Bioversity 2014

This project facilitated the action plan of the genebanks managed by Bioversity after an external genebank review. Bioversity improved the management of the MTS and LTS collections, strengthened…

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