🤝 Science, European cooperation and the conservation of plant genetic resources from Aranjuez for the future of agriculture.
#ECPGR #GlobalChange #PlantGeneticResources #Biodiversity #Conservation @urjc.bsky.social @txiriondo.bsky.social
📢 Save the dates | 12–13 February 2026
FAO and CIFOR-ICRAF will host the African regional launch of the Third Report on the State of the World’s #PlantGeneticResources for Food and Agriculture.
📍 CIFOR-ICRAF Nairobi & online
Register to attend 🔗: bit.ly/3ZirqVZ
#FoodSecurity #TreesPeoplePlanet
Plant genetic resources (Botany 🌱)
Plant genetic resources describe the variability within plants that comes from human and natural selection over millennia. Their intrinsic value mainly concerns agricultural crops. According to the 1983 revised International Undertaking on Plant Genetic […]
Just out! Ethiopian mangoes hold unique genetic diversity, distinct from global varieties. 🧬🍋 underscoring the need to conserve and study local germplasm. 🇪🇹 #PlantGeneticResources #Conservation
With @ihsmumacsic.bsky.social and #UGent www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Great fieldwork last week in #Collserola Natural Park, in Barcelona. Checking the presence of natural populations of #CropWildRelatives and #WildHarvestedPlants for their possible conservation in #GeneticReserves. #FoodSecurity #InSituConservation #PlantGeneticResources
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