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 and rich in...
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 breeding, and to...
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 diversity for...




