Nibbles: UN training, Genebanks double, CG spatial data, Fruit IPR, Citrus greening, Sikkim diversity, Bulgarian lavender, Biogenetic Paradoxes, Heroin, Palestinian eggplant

Training courses on multilateral environmental agreements, including CBD and Plant Treaty. CGIAR dashboard on the Genebank Platform. More data here. Some of the above are included in this list of the world’s most high profile genebanks. The latest spatial crop data from CGIAR. Useful for genebanks, among other things. Protecting fruit intellectual property. Wait, that …

Nibbles: Food security course, Food foodprint infographic, Ganja genomics, Hop hope, French collections, Forest control, Australian poppies, Paraguayan resistance, Cacao improvement, Hot pepper, Endogenous viruses, Biofortification

Our Hungry Planet: Agriculture, People and Food Security. Free online course from University of Reading. What if people in country X ate the same diet as people in country Y? The Man wants to fingerprint your stash. Or maybe fragrantly hopped beer is your poison? A new one on me: Conservatoire des Collections Végétales Spécialisées …