January 14, 2022
World Vegetable Center sends seed to Korea’s Rural Development Administration - More than 10,000 samples of 59 vegetable species from the WorldVeg genebank in Taiwan duplicated for storage in Korea
December 14, 2021
Advancing vegetable research in Taiwan - National Chung Hsing University and the World Vegetable Center sign agreement to cooperate on international R&D activities.
October 19, 2021
Tomato grafting in Ethiopia - With just a bit of bicycle tubing or a little clip, farmers can produce vigorous seedlings to grow new business opportunities
October 18, 2021
A global rescue plan for fruit and vegetable diversity - Charting a path forward to conserve precious genetic resources for future food options
October 15, 2021
A global rescue plan for fruit and vegetable diversity - WorldVeg, the Crop Trust, and partners chart a path forward to conserve precious genetic resources for future food options.
September 29, 2021
USAID awards UC Davis $15 million for global horticulture research program - Horticulture Innovation Lab aims to empower smallholder farmers
September 23, 2021
Seed takes center stage - The Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium (AVBC) annual workshop is the public/private platform for collaboration to ensure Africa’s vegetable producers get the seed they need
Is there magic in magenta? Cultivating tomato in bright pink net houses boosts the nutrient content of the fruit, but once pests, temperature, and moisture are factored in, things are not as rosy as they seem
September 3, 2021
Crop Trust and WorldVeg join efforts to bring more vegetables to the table
August 20, 2021
Global range expansion history of pepper (Capsicum spp.) revealed by over 10,000 genebank accessions
August 11, 2021
SAFEVEG on the right track - Reviewing progress to date with partners on the project to strengthen vegetable and seed supply systems in West Africa
July 20, 2021
Burkina Faso begins the journey toward SAFEVEG - Healthy, locally produced vegetables will soon be part of markets and meals in the West African country
July 19, 2021
Retired West Virginia University plant pathologist donates tomato seeds to the World Vegetable Center
July 1, 2021
Two studies by the World Vegetable Center examine the production factors, laws, regulations, and policies that affect the vegetable seed sector in Africa
May 21, 2021
Proof is in the field - Tomato varieties put to the test to select the best for Nigeria’s farmers
May 19, 2021
Seed from Taiwan and the World Vegetable Center going to the Global Seed Vault - More than 11,700 samples of 48 vegetable species from the world-renown genebank in Taiwan headed for storage in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault
May 13, 2021
Global rescue plan needed for fruit and vegetable diversity - UN Food Systems Summit 2021 brief charts a path forward to conserve precious genetic resources for future food crop options
May 10, 2021
Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research and World Vegetable Center ink agreement for Phase II of the International Mungbean Improvement Network
May 5, 2021
World Vegetable Center signs host agreement with the government of Eswatini
April 19, 2021
The benefits of good breeding - Seed companies use superior genetics from the World Vegetable Center to breed quality vegetable varieties for Asia’s small-scale producers
March 22, 2021
Grafting once again demonstrates its value in overcoming plant diseases in the field
March 11, 2021
Adding more greens to Africa’s Green Revolution - The vegetable seed sector in sub-Saharan Africa has received little attention in the development agenda
February 17, 2021
Taiwan – Africa Vegetable Initiative (TAVI) launched - A new four-country project will safeguard vegetable biodiversity for food and nutrition security in Africa
February 10, 2021
SAFEVEG expected to revolutionize urban and peri-urban horticulture in Benin, Burkina Faso, and Mali
December 4, 2020
Truly growing against the flow - Grafted tomatoes inundated by floodwaters produce fruit—and smiles—for researchers
September 29, 2020
Seeding new growth in Mali - With a reliable supply of quality seed, smallholder farmers can reap the benefits of producing vegetables
September 25, 2020
Mali - Semences maraîchères: WorldVeg renforce les capacités des producteurs vulnérables
Asia-Pacific seed trade on long road to recovery
September 10, 2020
A virtual workshop sparks lively exchanges among members of the Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium
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