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Unlocking the Potential of Plant Genetic Resources with Genome-Wide Prediction
International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas (ICARDA)24.05.24The International Day of Biological Diversity 2024,’ themed “Be part of the plan”, reflects ho…
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Enhancing the Plant Treaty’s Multilateral System
CGIAR Initiative on Genebanks20.05.24The International Plant Treaty provides a framework for plant genetic resources for agriculture (PGR…
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Meet CGIAR's Seed Doctors
Simon Wells10.05.24Germplasm Health Units conduct hundreds of thousands of tests and treatments every year so that…
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Genetic Innovation: Looking back at 2023 results
Adam Hunt24.01.24-
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Gender equality, youth & social inclusion
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Nutrition, health & food security
As we launch into a busy 2024, CGIAR Genetic Innovation (GI) Science Group is sharing…
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CGIAR promotes capacity building and benefit sharing at the Plant Treaty’s 10th Governing Body Session
Simon Wells30.11.23The International Plant Treaty governs how plant materials for agriculture are exchanged between cou…
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The Crop Trust and IRRI renew their commitment to safeguarding rice diversity in perpetuity
International Rice Research Institute (IRRI)23.11.23-
Food security
IRRI was the first genebank to fulfill all the quality standards required to receive perpetual…
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Remarks by Sonja Vermeulen at the Plant Treaty Governing Body's 10th Session
CGIAR Initiative on Genebanks20.11.23Sonja Vermeulen - Managing Director of Genetic Innovation, CGIAR - made the following remarks during…
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As CGIAR-NARES networks deliver improved crops, new plans are set to accelerate progress
Adam Hunt16.11.23-
Poverty reduction, livelihoods & jobs
How can CGIAR’s global crop improvement network strengthen results with national and regional part…
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5 research areas to remember from the African Plant Breeders Association 2023 Conference
Julie Puech15.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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Nutrition, health & food security
In Africa, people mostly eat what they grow, and the potential for trade and processed…
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How CGIAR harnesses genetic innovations for resilient African food systems: Highlights from APBA 2023
Julie Puech03.11.23-
Climate adaptation & mitigation
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How can Africa leverage genetic innovations to support resilient food systems in the wake of…
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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
Simon Wells28.07.23CGIAR participated as an observer in the Commission on Genetic Resources for Agriculture's 19th Regu…
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