National Programmes PA activities in Europe

• A new institution was founded in 2012 at the Horticultural College and Research Institute in Schönbrunn (Vienna, Austria): the City Farm Schönbrunn [link in German]. In this paradisiac garden gathering a large vegetable diversity, children of all ages learn about gardening, healthy food and nature’s cycles. This project was awarded the third prize out of 233 applicants by the well-respected SozialMarie patronized by Austria, Hungary and Czech Republic [see link]   

• Schönbrunn Seminars [English version. PDF] (140,7 KB) (for further information, please contact: Mr Wolfgang Palme)

• "Public Awareness as a tool in promoting sustainable use of genetic resources" (4,2 MB). Presentation on public awareness activities in Bosnia Herzegovina by M. Cvetkovic

• Assessment of the State of Nature And Governance of Natural Resources in Bosnia And Herzegovina: Summary for Policymakers 2024

• 20 years of the National Programme on Conservation and Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources and Agrobiodiversity [English version, PDF] (4,2 MB)
• National Programme on Conservation and Utilization of Plant, Animal and Microbial Genetic Resources Important for Food and Agriculture [English version, PDF] (1,7 MB)

• Programme ‘Collection, conservation and use of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture 2021–2027’ (261,9 KB)

• Plant genetic resources in Estonia - Website

• Brochure: Finnish National Genetic Resources Programme [click here]

• National PGR-programme www-pages (in Finnish) [click here]

• Finland’s National Genetic Resources programme for Agriculture, Forestry and Fishery (summary, in English) [click here]

Geves - National Coordination

• National Programme for the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Plant Genetic Resources of Agricultural and Horticultural Crops  [PDF] (3,0 MB)

• The implementation of the National Programme of Plant Genetic Resources [in German] (2,5 MB)

• GENRES - Information System Genetic Resources  [click here]

• Effective Coordination and Governance of PGRFA Conservation and Use at the National Level—The Example of Germany [PDF (1,8 MB)]

• National inventory of plant genetic resources PGRDEU [click here]

• Newsletter on Biological Diversity for Food and Agriculture [click here]

• Centre for Genetic Resources (CGN) – Plant Genetic Resources
• Crop Wild Relatives in the Netherlands

• Newsletter Genetic Diversity (in Dutch) [click here] 
• Youtube
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Folders and leaflets: CGN projects and publications - WUR

• Nordic Genetic Resource Centre [click here]

• 'Earth’s most important room’ is the title of a travelling exhibition about Svalbard Global Seed Vault that recently was inaugurated in Agder Natural History Museum and Botanical Garden in Kristiansand.

• National strategy for the conservation and sustainable use of genetic resources for food and agriculture
• Securing the Gene Pool for Future Agriculture and Food Production

• Suceava Genebank

• O comoara salvata: semintele taranesti - The importance of Romanian traditional varieties and landraces
  
• O „moştenire vegetală“ preţioasă   (A precious " vegetable legacy ")
• Banca de Resurse Genetice Suceava repune în circulaţie soiuri uitate (Genebank in Suceava put back into circulation forgotten varieties)
• ROMÂNIA DIN FARFURIE. Gustul românesc se salvează, nu se discută (ROMANIA in the plate. Romanian taste is saved not discussed)
• Banca de Gene din Suceava oferã gratuit seminţe agricultorilor (Genebank in Suceava offers, free of charge, seeds to farmers)
• Ştiaţi că România are o Bancă de Gene, care furnizează seminţe de legume şi fructe tradiţionale? (Did you know that Romania has a Genebank that provides traditional fruit and vegetable seeds?)
• Banca de Resurse Genetice Suceava repune în circulaţie soiuri uitate (Genebank in Suceava put back into circulation forgotten varieties)
• Cea mai valoroasă bancă din România (The most valuable bank in Romania)
• Banca de Gene Suceava (Genebank in Suceava)

• N.I. Vavilov Institute of Plant Genetic Resources

• Royal Decree that regulates the Spanish Program on PGR
• Royal decree that regulates the access to Spanish PGRFA
• Spanish National Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Crop Wild Relatives and Wild Food Plants

• Spain and ECPGR [Poster, pdf] (391,1 KB)

• POM - the programme for diversity of cultivated plants [English version, PDF]

• Products published in Swedish [click here]

• Swiss Commission for the Conservation of Cultivated Plants

• Agroscope – Plant Genetic Resources

• Federal Office for Agriculture FOAG: National Plan of Action and National Information System

• UK Plant Genetic resources Groups [click here]