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CWR - improving our daily life
Crop wild relatives have been used innumerable times throughout the agricultural history to improve yields, increase disease and pest resistance,...
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Post COP10 – Crop Wild Relative community calls for united global efforts
COP10 CBD conference is over and the CWR community requests a coordinated approach to nurture the impact of the event. Recent studies show that 22% of...
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Svalbard Global Seed Vault – a second collection of seed samples from rice and its wild relatives conserved
The International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) sent a second collection of seeds containing 42,627 samples of rice, including different types of...
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CWR hold genetic secrets
CWR takes a leading position in the 2nd State of the World’s PGR for Food and Agriculture report, FAO. The report was launched today during the...