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Leave no crops behind: the case for cryopreservation
CGIAR Initiative on Genebanks05.12.24-
Biodiversity
This year’s World Food Prize was awarded to two pioneers of crop diversity conservation: Geoff…
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ICRISAT Hosts 3rd Genebank Small Millets Germplasm Field Day and Fosters Collaborative Research
International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT)14.11.24The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) successfully hosted i…
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Digital Sequence Information (DSI) and plant genetic resources
CGIAR Initiative on Genebanks03.12.24Digital sequence information (DSI) is changing the way genetic resources are used in agricultural re…
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CIMMYT releases 32 new elite maize lines
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)10.08.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
CIMMYT is pleased to announce the release of a set of 32 new CIMMYT maize…
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CGIAR @ Commission on Genetic Resources for Agriculture's 19th Regular Session
CGIAR Initiative on Genebanks28.07.23CGIAR participated as an observer in the Commission on Genetic Resources for Agriculture's 19th Regu…
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Gene Editing Training for Teachers in LAC
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)25.07.23-
Nutrition, health & food security
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT…
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Infographic shows how CGIAR Genetic Innovation partnerships tackle global challenges
CGIAR31.05.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
The world faces unprecedented food security, social and environmental challenges. Smallholder farmer…
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Crop Trust leadership visits CIMMYT
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)22.05.23-
Environmental health & biodiversity
With many stresses facing agricultural food systems, including climate change, disease epidemics, gr…
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Landmark Partnership Guarantees Long-term Support For Globally Important Collections of Beans and Forages
The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT)18.04.23This landmark agreement delivers perpetual, guaranteed funding to conserve the beans and forages col…
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Birds eye view of CGIAR’s Innovation Packages and Scaling Readiness (IPSR)
CGIAR16.12.22Climate, political and economic crises are putting millions at risk of poverty and hunger. We…
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The importance of germplasm in protecting nature
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)15.12.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Environmental health & biodiversity
Prioritizing the protection of biodiversity is an essential part of mitigating and adapting to the…
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CIMMYT at COP27
International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT)28.11.22-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
COP27, the UN Climate Change Conference for 2022, took place this year in Sharm El-Sheikh,…
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