To respond to the need for better knowledge on seed processing and conservation techniques, as well as on data gathering, management and publication, training sessions have been provided to the staff…
This project upgraded international coconut genebanks by analysing germplasm data from six major genebanks, improving the Coconut Genetic Resources Database, making the germplasm data available…
The project collaborates with the CGIAR genebanks and the national genebank in Bhutan to support the BOLD project WP1 in securing crop diversity for long-term agricultural resilience. This project…
This project facilitated the exploration, collection, and conservation of rice landraces in Bangladesh, especially in inaccessible areas. Collection programs were overseen by the Bangladesh Rice…
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…
This project facilitated the collection, multiplication, characterization, and safety duplication of wheat and barley landraces in Nepal. Before the project, about 540 landraces of wheat reported in…
The first project funded by the Trust began its work in the preservation of crop genetic diversity. The major activities of this project included: preparation of advocacy materials for policy makers,…
This project in Georgia facilitated the collection of 50 populations of wild oat, barley, grass pea, lentil, apple, alfalfa, pea, wheat, and vetch relatives. Seeds were processed for incorporation to…
This project helped the Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology (ICTA) in Guatemala to update its genebank information systems. This activity was largely comprised of upgrades to computer…