July 21, 2020
2020 Svalbard Seed Summit highlights need for genetic diversity
June 30, 2020
A haven of diversity - A look at a genebank for Pacific crops and trees
June 23, 2020
The Crop Trust’s Seeds4Resilience project: Safeguarding key crops in national genebanks in Africa - A chat with Project Manager Nora Castañeda-Álvarez
June 11, 2020
A Sunflower Story - The Crop Trust’s Luis Salazar visits Argentina, where our Crop Wild Relatives Project pre-breeding partners from INTA, the National Agricultural Technology Institute, are evaluating hundreds of new crosses between wild and domesticated sunflowers
May 26, 2020
Pandemics aren’t limited to people: How the world’s most famous seed vault defends plants against their next big outbreak (The Counter)
May 22, 2020
International Hummus Day: Celebrating the chickpea
May 18, 2020
The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and the Global Seed Vault Il Trattato Internazionale e il Deposito Globale di Semi delle Isole Svalbard
May 1, 2020
Svalbard, A day in the life - Touching base with Åsmund Asdal, Seed Vault Coordinator, NordGen
April 28, 2020
Supercharging the next generation of climate-smart crops in Sub-Saharan Africa - EUR 20 million project to boost genebanks’ efforts to conserve and share samples of key staple crops will drive climate resilient and diversified food production
April 6, 2020
Climate proofing the carrot: where flavor meets stress tolerance - In a multi-country effort, researchers are developing carrots to withstand a changing climate
March 24, 2020
‘Tip of the Iceberg’ by Stefan Schmitz, Crop Trust Executive Director
December 3, 2019
The race to find wild relatives of food plants before it's too late (New Scientist)
Wild plants from four continents deliver climate change lifeline for xrops - Nearly 5,000 seed samples of crop wild relatives saved in challenging, six-year effort to secure the future of food
November 8, 2019
The Plant Treaty: Q&A with Crop Trust Director of Science, Luigi Guarino
February 23, 2018
Save the seeds - and the living plants we eat and use - Svalbard seed vault is the apex of a global network to protecting plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
February 22, 2018
Seed savers celebrate “Doomsday Vault” tenth anniversary
November 15, 2017
The global partnership working around the clock to save wild relatives of major crops (Food Tank)
January 11, 2017
The Crop Trust - A look back on 2016
April 17, 2016
The Crop Trust boosts funds, urges private sector to help safeguard seed varieties (Reuters)
April 8, 2016
The Global Seed Vault, a final safeguard for the world's biodiversity (ABC)
October 19, 2015
Sowing the seeds for tomorrow - Heritage seeds preserved in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault return to re-establish international collection vital for a food-secure future
October 6, 2015
25 years of international exchange of plant genetic resources: why the multilateral system needs a global management? (The Crop Trust)
July 15, 2015
European Seed: Why crop diversity matters (Crop Diversity Trust)
March 3, 2015
Banche dei semi, i forzieri dove si protegge la biodiversità (La Stampa)
January 20, 2015
'Invest today to eat tomorrow' - Global Crop Diversity Trust announces global effort, launches state-of-the-art website
January 11, 2015
Seed banks are just a start - Farmers will need to experiment to cope with climate change (New Scientist via Slate)
October 10, 2014
The economist and the falafel
September 2, 2014
Norway’s ‘Doomsday Vault’ holds a priceless treasure: seeds (The Star)
April 25, 2014
Secrets of the Global Seed Vault: a conversation with scientist Luigi Guarino (KQED QUEST)
March 18, 2014
Projeto de banco mundial de sementes faz 10 anos com carregamento do Brasil
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