September 7, 2020
The billion-dollar bean - Mungbean research creates economic gains of US$ 1.4 billion for smallholder farmers in Myanmar
August 25, 2020
Field trials for the 2020 African Vegetable Breeding Consortium (AVBC) go virtual in Cotonou, Benin
July 31, 2020
WorldVeg seed kits benefit Benin
July 21, 2020
Tanzania – WorldVeg partnership to strengthen horticultural sector
July 8, 2020
Building momentum for traditional African vegetables in Madagascar - The Darwin Initiative explores ways to use local food plants while safeguarding biodiversity in the island nation
June 23, 2020
Phase II for mungbean - Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research and World Vegetable Center ink agreement for Phase II of the International Mungbean Improvement Network
June 15, 2020
Asia-Pacific seed trade slowly emerges from COVID-19 lockdownS
June 12, 2020
Vegetable seed kits link World Vegetable Center, World Vision, and people in southern Taiwan - Vegetable seed kits help vulnerable families grow nutrient-rich food for healthier diets and more resilient livelihoods
June 5, 2020
Why are there so many kinds of bitter gourd?
May 29, 2020
World Vegetable Center announces that 12 vegetable varieties, including 9 traditional vegetables, have been registered in Cameroon’s official catalog of varieties
May 13, 2020
A field day without the field - They couldn’t meet in person, but that didn’t stop members of the APSA-WorldVeg Vegetable Breeding Consortium from gathering—virtually—to share progress and explore opportunities ahead for the vegetable seed sector in Asia
May 6, 2020
World Vegetable Center - A closer look at a special collection of Capsicum could reveal important crop characteristics not visible to the human eye - New instruments make it possible
May 4, 2020
The Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium highlighted at the 2020 African Seed Trade Association Congress
April 21, 2020
Asia-Pacific seed trade reeling from COVID-19 lockdown - Severe restrictions on the movements of people and goods imposed in recent weeks are having widespread negative effects on the seed industry in the Asia-Pacific region with international seed trade particularly affected, a survey of seed companies finds
April 10, 2020
World Vegetable Center releases its 2019 annual report
February 26, 2020
World Vegetable Center seed en route to the Global Seed Vault - More than 700 samples of 23 vegetable species headed for storage in Svalbard, Norway
December 12, 2019
World Vegetable Center holds international vegetable training courses
Quality seeds for Asian and African vegetable growers - Remarks presented by World Vegetable Center Director General Marco Wopereis during the 2019 World Food Prize Borlaug International Symposium, 16 October 2019, Des Moines, Iowa USA
August 15, 2019
International Vegetable Breeding: A Strategy to Create Development Impact at Scale (World Vegetable Center)
The 5th edition of Bitter Gourd Open Field Days showcased elite breeding lines of a popular Asian cucurbit at the WorldVeg East and Southeast Asia Research and Training Station in Thailand
June 5, 2019
World Vegetable Center - Annual report 2019
World Vegetable Center opens office in Korea
The Asia & Pacific Seed Association (APSA)-World Vegetable Center Vegetable Breeding Consortium held its annual workshop on 15-16 May 2019 at WorldVeg headquarters in Shanhua, Taiwan
April 15, 2019
Improved vegetable varieties developed by Taiwan seed companies and trialed in Thailand can invigorate the seed industry in Southeast Asia
March 8, 2019
Taipei architecture firm wins contract for World Vegetable Center research infrastructure modernization - EDS International selected to design new laboratory and other facilities for international agricultural research institute in southern Taiwan
January 29, 2019
WorldVeg and ACIAR sign new agreement to guide future collaboration
January 20, 2019
To secure the future of food, look to the ancestors of eggplant - At the World Vegetable Center, experts are looking to the wild relatives of domesticated crops—like eggplant—to save the human diet from climate change (KQED)
September 3, 2018
A bridge for food crops - The Crop Trust’s Pre-breeding Project links genebanks and breeding programs to develop greater diversity in crop plants
June 20, 2018
APSA/WorldVeg Vegetable Breeding Consortium: Growing stronger with every new member
African Seed Trade Association members with an interest in plant breeding for the development of improved vegetable varieties can now tap the knowledge and expertise of WorldVeg through the Africa Vegetable Breeding Consortium—a joint initiative of WorldVeg and AFSTA
https://avrdc.org/
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