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Four gene bank collections in Thailand have deposited seeds in the Seed Vault. Thailands Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has given its Department of Agriculture the task to lead a new National Plant Genetic Resources Center, which will coordinate the activities of 17 institutes and other bodies in the field.

  • National Plant Genetic Resources Center under establishment in Thailand

    17. December 2018

    Four gene bank collections in Thailand have deposited seeds in the Seed Vault. Thailands Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives has …

  • The largest diversity of crop species in the Seed Vault

    30. November 2018

    The German Genebank Department at the IPK in Gatersleben organizes regularly the so called Vavilov seminars for employees and guests. …

  • Seed Vault openings 2019

    21. November 2018

    The Svalbard Global Seed Vault will be opened for regular seed deposits three times during 2019; in March, in June …

  • Seeds from four continents

    31. October 2018

    Seeds from six gene banks were deposited in the Seed Vault this week; the International CGIAR centres in Peru (CIP) …

  • Vegetable seeds from UK deposited

    22. October 2018

    Next week the first seeds from the UK Vegetable Genebank at the University of Warwick will be deposited in Svalbard …

  • Merge of gene bank institutes in Portugal, Chile and Australia

    13. September 2018

    Reorganisation of reseach institutes holding gene bank collections affects also the formalities and seed statistics at the Seed Vault. During …

  • NordGen celebrates its 10 year anniversary

    9. September 2018

    NordGen was formed in 2008, as a Nordic centre for conservation and use of genetic resources within plants, domestic animals …

  • Seed Vault construction improvements proceed as planned

    4. September 2018

    Work underway at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault to build a new, water-resistant access tunnel to the seed storage area …

  • New Depositor Agreement signed as Thai Gene Banks Visited NordGen

    10. August 2018

    This week representatives from two different Thai gene banks visited Sweden and NordGen to sign a new Svalbard Global Seed …

  • Seeds – theme of the year at Oxford Symposium

    9. July 2018

    The Oxford Symposium on Food and Cookery has been organized every or every second year since 1983. The main theme …

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