crop wild relatives
Bridging agriculture and environment: Southern African crop wild relative regional network
A new project funded by the Darwin Initiative is bringing together Southern African countries and international research organizations to establish a...
IPBES recognizes why agrobiodiversity matters
The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) report, approved by more than 130 countries, recognizes...
Conserving diversity: Interactive Toolkit for Crop Wild Relative Conservation Planning
An interactive toolkit, developed by Bioversity International and the University of Birmingham, guides national programmes on planning the...
Boosting the conservation of crop wild relatives in Southern Africa
Bioversity International’s South African Development Community Crop Wild Relatives Project is drawing to a close with a final dissemination meeting...
Capturing crop wild relative and landrace diversity
New book by CABI, with contributions from Bioversity International, reviews all aspects of use and conservation of crop wild relative and landrace...
Crop wild relatives – are they going to end up like the dodo?
Many crop wild relatives are at risk of extinction. How to safeguard and use them was the theme of a side event held during the Plant Treaty Governing...
Crop wild relatives and climate change
With contributions from Bioversity International scientists, a new book published by Wiley-Blackwell explores the contribution of crop wild relatives...
10 videos about fruit trees in Central Asia
We present 10 videos on our work in Central Asia on the conservation and use of agricultural biodiversity and their wild relatives. Learn more about...
The future of food - why protected areas are more than just a safe haven for pandas
While the wider public perception of the value of protected areas may often be as a safe haven for poster child endangered species, the real value is...
15th Regular Session of the Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
The Commission on Genetic Resources will hold its Fifteenth Regular Session from 19-23 January 2015 at the UN Food and Agriculture Organization in...