Sweden
March 2026

Preserving the Nordic seed collection, and maintaining broad plant genetic diversity, is more important than ever. Climate change is progressing faster than nature can adapt.

Lene Krøl Andersen, Executive Director, NordGen. Photo: Lars Bech.

This was recently highlighted in a featured article about NordGen in Natur og Miljø, where our Executive Director Lene Krøl Andersen, together with colleagues, explained how NordGen helps to preserve our food security and biodiversity, contributes to create climate-resilient crops and facilitate that our unique Nordic plants can be used in research and plant breeding.

Read the article in full (in Danish)

Website: http://www.nordgen.org

Published: March 17, 2026