Genetic diversity

Genome analysis of Ceratobasidium theobromae and its causal association with cassava witches’ broom disease in the Philippines

The genetic diversity of African common bean germplasm: A systematic review of reported molecular studies

How gene banks safeguard our food security for the future

Genetic diversity and population structure in banana (Musa spp.) breeding germplasm

Measuring livestock's methane emissions with minimal disturbance and maximum ease

Low-Methane Forages (LMF)

Methane is a big deal for climate change, but forages can help us reduce emissions

Jennifer Wilker

Lead Bean Breeder, Latin America

Manabu Ishitani

Principal Scientist

Mathieu Rouard

Senior Scientist - Plant genomics and bioinformatics

Gloria Mosquera

Plant Pathologist and Project Leader

A global overview of cassava genetic diversity

Diversidad genética de la colección núcleo de silvestres de fríjol común (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) analizados mediante microsatélites fluorescentes

Yasuyuki Morimoto

Scientist

Phylogeography and conservation gaps of Musa balbisiana Colla genetic diversity revealed by microsatellite markers

Diversity of Tartary Buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum) landraces from Liangshan, Southwest China: Evidence from morphology and SSR markers

Genetic diversity and structure of Musa balbisiana populations in Vietnam and its implications for the conservation of banana crop wild relatives

SNP-based genotyping and whole-genome sequencing reveal previously unknown genetic diversity in Xanthomonas vasicola pv. musacearum, causal agent of banana xanthomonas wilt, in its presumed Ethiopian origin

Approach for Assembling and Distributing Functional Portfolios

Genetic diversity of traditional South American landraces of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz): An analysis using microsatellites

Colección de germoplasma de yuca en el Nordeste del Caribe Colombiano: Serranía de Macuira, Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta y Sierra de Perijá

Origin of year-long bean (Phaseolus dumosus Macfady, Fabaceae) from reticulated hybridization events between multiple Phaseolus species

Colección de germoplasma de yuca en la Estrella Fluvial del Orinoco Colombia

Up and Down the Blind Alley: Population Divergence with Scant Gene Flow in an Endangered Tropical Lineage of Andean Palms (Ceroxylon quindiuense Clade: Ceroxyloideae)

Colección de germoplasma de yuca en la Región de Planas Departamento del Meta y Comisaría del Vichada Colombia

Estimation of countries’ interdependence in plant genetic resources provisioning national food supplies and production systems

Colección de germoplasma de yuca en los Andes Amazónicos Colombianos (entre los ríos Caquetá y San Miguel) y Llanura Superior del Río Putumayo

Genetic diversity, seed size associations and population structure of a core collection of common beans (Phaseolus vulgaris L.)

Assessment of the genetic diversity and population structure in temperate japonica rice germplasm used in breeding in Chile, with SSR markers

Integrating conventional and participatory crop improvement for smallholder agriculture using the seeds for needs approach: A review