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This Crop Wild Relatives Project (2014-2021) Twitter account is no longer updated. Continue the journey through #BOLDcwr and by following the @CropTrust.

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Kahnawa’kehró:non community members in Canada plant the seeds of native crops collected and stored through the community garden project with the idea to adapt the seeds to climate change. Read more 👉buff.ly/3l7fOSv

Kahnawa’kehró:non community members in Canada plant the seeds of native crops collected and stored through the community garden project with the idea to adapt the seeds to climate change.

Read more 👉buff.ly/3l7fOSv
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After a decade of pioneering work harnessing crop wild relatives to develop climate-resilient agriculture, the Crop Wild Relatives Project is coming to an end. Join us at #GLFClimate as we take a look back at 10 years of impact for food secure future 👉 buff.ly/3GkKdFl

After a decade of pioneering work harnessing crop wild relatives to develop climate-resilient agriculture, the Crop Wild Relatives Project is coming to an end. 

Join us at #GLFClimate as we take a look back at 10 years of impact for food secure future 👉 buff.ly/3GkKdFl
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The scientists involved in the CWR project have spent really long days and nights out in the fields, rainforest, desert areas and swamps, in lowlands and highlands. They have diligently searched for these tiny plants that were once considered weeds.

The scientists involved in the CWR project have spent really long days and nights out in the fields, rainforest, desert areas and swamps, in lowlands and highlands. They have diligently searched for these tiny plants that were once considered weeds.
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The Crop Wild relatives project brought new, climate-resilient crop varieties to the farmer's fields and their family's tables. The project coordinator Benjamin Kilian explains how did so-called weeds become the main stars for future food security. #BOLDcwr

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🇦🇺Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺🤝SPC 🌱Logotonu Waqainabete coordinates the #CePaCT, the main gene bank in the Pacific,mainly funded by DFAT Read her journey, from her mother's garden in Samoa to the Fiji plant vault where she helps strengthen #PacificAgriculture ⏩ bit.ly/CePact-DFAT #FoodSystems

🇦🇺<a href="/dfat/">Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade 🇦🇺</a>🤝SPC
🌱Logotonu Waqainabete coordinates the #CePaCT, the main gene bank in the Pacific,mainly funded by DFAT

Read her journey, from her mother's garden in Samoa to the Fiji plant vault where she helps strengthen #PacificAgriculture
⏩ bit.ly/CePact-DFAT
#FoodSystems
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Always happy to get feedback from the farmers! Crop wild relatives-derived pigeonpea lines in India are performing well in the fields. Farmers in Tirupati are intercropping them with cotton.

Always happy to get feedback from the farmers! 

Crop wild relatives-derived pigeonpea lines in India are performing well in the fields. Farmers in Tirupati are intercropping them with cotton.