Discovering
Crop Wild Relatives
with COUSIN
COUSIN video – #1: The journey of plant domestication
The COUSIN project has designed and produced a series of five video scribing to explore the history, characteristics, and potential of Crop Wild Relatives, the “cousins” of modern crops and a valuable resource for the future of our agriculture. The first in this...
COUSIN video – #2: The importance of Crop Wild Reltives
“The importance of Crop Wild Reltives” is the second video scribing in a series designed and produced by the COUSIN to explore the history, characteristics, and potential of CWRs. Crop Wild Relatives are wild species closely related to cultivated crops...
COUSIN video – #3: The characterization of Crop Wild Relatives unveiled
“The characterization of Crop Wild Relatives unveiled” is the third video scribing in a series designed and produced by the COUSIN to explore the history, characteristics, and potential of CWRs. Crop wild relatives are valuable for biodiversity and...
COUSIN video – #4: The use of Crop Wild Relatives in breeding
“The characterization of Crop Wild Relatives unveiled” is the third video in a series designed and produced by the COUSIN to explore the history, characteristics, and potential of CWRs. How does breeding improve living organisms through domestication,...
COUSIN video – #5: The Crop Wild Relatives Conservation Strategies explained
“The Crop Wild Relatives Conservation Strategies explained” is the fifth and last video in a series designed and produced by the COUSIN to explore the history, characteristics, and potential of CWRs. Crop Wild Relatives are a vital source of genetic...




