http://www.bioversityinternational.org/ Bioversity International - Research to improve the use and conservation of agricultural biodiversity to improve nutrition, livelihoods and enhance sustainability for smallholder farmers en Bioversity International 2013-05-23T05:00:22+02:00 Bioversity International Bioversity International http://www.bioversityinternational.org/impact/evaluating_the_impact_of_the_vavilov_frankel_fellowship_programme.html The goal of the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Programme is to encourage the conservation and use of plant genetic resources by awarding Fellowships to outstanding young scientists from developing countries. This impact assessment brief evaluates if the... 2012-11-07T14:05:06+01:00 Evaluating the impact of the Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship Programme http://www.bioversityinternational.org/announcements/vavilov_frankel_fellowship_2013_application_deadline_extended.html Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship 2013 application deadline has been extended until 18 November 2012. Two fellowships, for up to US$ 20,000 each, are available for 2013 to carry out research, on a wide range of themes related to the conservation and use of... 2012-10-30T09:34:24+01:00 Vavilov-Frankel Fellowship 2013 application deadline extended http://www.bioversityinternational.org/announcements/archived/banking_on_russian_berries_for_improved_nutrition.html A Bioversity project to promote the use of local berry fruits for a healthier diet in Russia shows how genebanks can play a pivotal role in improved nutrition. 2011-04-13T11:00:00+02:00 Banking on Russian berries for improved nutrition http://www.bioversityinternational.org/announcements/read_more_for_announcements/banking_on_russian_berries_for_improved_nutrition.html A Bioversity led project to promote the use of local berry fruits for a healthier diet in Russia shows how genebanks can play a pivotal role in improved nutrition. 2011-04-12T16:02:29+02:00 Banking on Russian berries for improved nutrition