Spain joins AEGIS, expanding Europe's shared genebank network to 36 countries
Spain has become the 36th country to join AEGIS, Europe's collaborative system for safeguarding unique plant genetic resources through shared…
New AEGIS Operational Genebank Manual template now available
A revised AEGIS Operational Genebank Manual template is now available, offering clearer structure and streamlined questions
New Horizon Europe project to shape Europe's crop breeding research agenda
COLiBRI – Collaborative Crop Breeding Research and Innovation for a Green Europe, is bringing together key actors from across Europe to strengthen…
Ukraine joins FAO Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Ukraine’s accession strengthens global efforts to conserve and share the plant genetic resources that sustain food security worldwide
Join the online celebration of EUCARPIA's 70th anniversary on 2 July 2026
EUCARPIA celebrates its 70 years of activities with an online event on plant breeding collaboration and innovation
AEGIS Plus publishes desk study on the availability of AEGIS accessions
A new report examines how accessible AEGIS-designated material is in practice, drawing on direct input from genebanks across Europe.
Issue 13 of Genetic Resources is now available
The latest issue includes 16 open-access articles from 13 countries across four continents
ECPGR Steering Committee held its 18th meeting in Tbilisi, Georgia
The 18th ECPGR Steering Committee meeting convened in Tbilisi in June 2026 to review progress and discuss the future of the programme
Press release – ECPGR 18th Steering Committee, 1–4 June 2026
Genetic and phenotypic evaluation of European maize landraces
New video showcases the results of an EVA Maize study on 626 landraces from European collections