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The Svalbard Global Seed Vault: the ultimate backup for crop diversity
05.06.25The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is an outstanding example of countries coming together to address…
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Genebanks Data Management: Mastering GRIN-Global Community Edition
16.05.25GRIN-Global Community Edition (GGCE) is an open-source software platform for managing genebank colle…
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None Shall Pass: How Germplasm Health Units Prevent the Spread of Pests and Diseases
10.05.25The Germplasm Health Units are CGIAR’s first line of defence against the cross-border spread of…
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Leave no crops behind: the case for cryopreservation
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Biodiversity
This year’s World Food Prize was awarded to two pioneers of crop diversity conservation: Geoff…
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Digital Sequence Information (DSI) and plant genetic resources
03.12.24Digital sequence information (DSI) is changing the way genetic resources are used in agricultural re…
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Meet CGIAR's Seed Doctors
10.05.24Germplasm Health Units conduct hundreds of thousands of tests and treatments every year so that…
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