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November 12, 2024
The inspiring scientists who saved the world’s first seed bank - During the siege of Leningrad, botanists in charge of an irreplaceable seed collection had to protect it from fire, rodents – and hunger (The Guardian)
October 31, 2024
Value of Digital Sequence Information (DSI) in global genomics research must be heard at COP16
October 9, 2024
European project "Pro-Wild" to protect and promote crop wild relatives launched Lancement du projet européen Pro-Wild : protéger et promouvoir les espèces sauvages apparentées aux plantes cultivées
July 29, 2024
Possible future crop wild relatives reserves? Inventories in Denmark and Åland show areas rich in valuable genetic resources
July 1, 2024
Biodiversity: a heritage of seeds to preserve
June 27, 2024
The A.E. Watkins landrace collection of bread wheat: Who was AE Watkins?
May 21, 2024
World Biodiversity Day on 22 May - Directed boosting of crop diversity is at reach - New EU legislation on New Genomic Techniques (NGTs) may make it possible for breeders to boost crop biodiversity
April 10, 2024
In this installment of its Seed Heroes series, The Crop Trust salutes the Irish scientist Erna Bennett, whose unheeded calls in the 1960s to halt the rapid decline of crop genetic diversity are echoed in today’s global drive to save plant species from extinction
March 8, 2024
Collaboration between private and public genebanks in conserving and using plant genetic resources
January 12, 2024
Nikolai Vavilov, the father of genebanks
December 15, 2023
Rinasce il Centro Strampelli a Rieti: il contributo del CREA - La collezione dei grani, patrimonio genetico che unisce passato, presente e futuro del grano italiano
November 24, 2023
Die genetische Vielfalt der Pflanzen und ihr Beitrag zur Ernährung La diversité génétique des plantes au service de l’alimentation La diversità genetica delle piante al servizio dell’alimentazione
November 3, 2023
The importance of wild plant species for food security in focus during workshop – Actions are needed to conserve the crop wild relatives
October 2, 2023
Im September hat erstmals der von UFA-Samen organisierte «Tag der wilden Blumen» stattgefunden - Noch ist die Bedeutung einer reichhaltigen biologischen Vielfalt laut UFA-Samen nicht im Denken der meisten Schweizer angekommen (Schweizer Bauer)
July 21, 2023
Access and rights to genetic resources and cryoconservation highlighted when NordGen attended a FAO meeting in Rome
De la biodiversité oui, mais attention aux productions de semences !
June 29, 2023
La France doit faire mieux pour conserver ses ressources génétiques végétales - Un rapport du CGAAER commandité par le ministère de l’Agriculture et de la Souveraineté alimentaire recommande à l’État de structurer et centraliser ces ressources en une « banque » génétique unique (La France Agricole)
June 5, 2023
Pflanzenzüchtung trägt zu Umweltschutz und Artenerhalt bei - Weltumwelttag: Saatgut Austria betont Nutzen der Pflanzenzüchtung für Nachhaltigkeit der EU-Landwirtschaft
May 22, 2023
Züchtung steigert Vielfalt auf Feld und Teller - Neue, klimafitte Sorten tragen zu Versorgungssicherheit bei und fördern Biodiversität
Conserving biodiversity at East-West Seed - The current status of biodiversity is a matter of great concern
Pflanzenzüchtung schafft Vielfalt - Pflanzenmaterial weltweit für die Züchtung verbesserter Sorten zugänglich machen
April 19, 2023
Patente auf Pflanzen schränken die dringend nötige genetische Vielfalt für die Pflanzenzüchtung ein
March 23, 2023
Genetic diversity - key to transitions in agriculture and forestry
March 1, 2023
MDR-Podcast: IPK schreibt "Weltgeschichte"
February 20, 2023
Computomics podcast 4/6: The Crop Trust: securing global plant genetic resources
January 2, 2023
La banque de semences ukrainienne risque d’être perdue (EurasiaTimes)
December 7, 2022
Crop wild relatives are important for food security – Inventories contribute to conservation of plant species in the Nordic region
Euroseeds shares its thoughts in the run-up to the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP 15)
October 18, 2022
Mit altem Saatgut moderne Probleme lösen (ORF)
August 8, 2022
Ukraine's national seed bank is still standing, but could be 'lost forever', warn scientists (Euronews)
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