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).
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EVA – 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 VIDEONew descriptor list to strengthen in situ conservation of plant genetic resources
A newly published paper presents a consolidated descriptor list marking a significant step forward in building the data foundations needed to protect…
Grant Scheme: Outcome of the Third Call for Proposals of Phase XI
Proposals from the Berries, Wheat, and Barley Working Groups were accepted
ECPGR 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…
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
