45 YEARS OF COOPERATION IN EUROPE FOR DIVERSITY AND FOOD SECURITY!
In this 4 min video ‘Saving European plant and food diversity: together, we are stronger!’, Marc Lateur tells a story about apple diversity, with a happy ending (Marc Lateur is the ECPGR National coordinator from Belgium).
WATCH VIDEOEVA – The European Evaluation Network for Plant Genetic Resources
Established by ECPGR in 2019, EVA unites European PGRFA stakeholders to enhance knowledge of plant genetic diversity in genebanks and promote its use in breeding and research.
WATCH VIDEOECPGR Working Group Chairs and Executive Committee meeting
Working Group Chairs and the ECPGR Executive Committee met in Spain to align priorities and prepare for the upcoming Steering Committee meeting in…
ECPGR Workshop on Genebank Metrics brings together European documentation specialists
Eleven specialists from nine European countries met in Prague to review and test genebank metrics for the AEGIS network
Call for evaluation partners in the EVA Legumes network
The European Evaluation Network (EVA) for Legumes is looking for additional partners with the expertise and capacity to contribute to field…
The Plant Genetic Resources Strategyfor Europe sets ambitious goals and actionable steps for conservation and use by 2030.
Read the policy brief: Plant genetic resources conservation and sustainable use – What should Europe urgently do?
Genetic Resources Journal

An open-access, peer-reviewed journal publishing research, methods, case studies, reviews and opinions on genetic resource use and conservation, supported by ECPGR and ERFP.
Submit your manuscript at: www.GenResJ.org
Crop wild relatives in EURISCO

The project is endowing the European region with a centralized, public and web-searchable inventory of passport data for in situ CWR priority populations.
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Our vision
The widest plant diversity is preserved for sustainable agriculture,
food security and quality
Our mission
European Network to promote conservation, management and sustainable use
of plant genetic diversity




