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Cultivating Biodiversity: Educational Garden Planting at San Martín School with APRISCO

Cultivating Biodiversity: Educational Garden Planting at San Martín School with APRISCO

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Dec 15, 2025 | Conferences, educational activites, news

COUSIN partner Aprisco planted this academic year’s educational garden at San Martín School (Garganta la Olla), a partner in the “Farmland biodiversity for rural wellbeing” living lab. The same approach was followed as last year’s garden, focusing on legumes and...
COUSIN results to the Swiss Commission for Cultivated Plants

COUSIN results to the Swiss Commission for Cultivated Plants

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Dec 1, 2025 | Conferences, news

Blaise Petitpierre and Sylvain Aubry (UNIL and FOAG) have presented COUSIN results to the Swiss Commission for Cultivated Plants (CPC/SKEK) on 6th November 2025 in Lyss, Switzerland. The CPC is responsible for the conservation and sustainable use of cultivated plants...
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COUSIN video – #5: The Crop Wild Relatives Conservation Strategies explained

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Dec 1, 2025 | news, Video

“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...
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COUSIN video – #4: The use of Crop Wild Relatives in breeding

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Dec 1, 2025 | news, Video

“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,...
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COUSIN video – #3: The characterization of Crop Wild Relatives unveiled

by Chiara Degl'Innocenti | Dec 1, 2025 | news, Video

“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...
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  • Development of Advanced Pea Breeding Lines with Improved Resistance to Ascochyta Blight
  • Building crop resilience using prickly lettuce, a wild relative of lettuce
  • Resowing at San Martín Primary School
  • FOAG and UNIL publish two studies on the evaluation Swiss in situ programme for CWR of fodder plants.
  • Study Day in collaboration with the Southwest Section of the Accademia dei Georgofili (Florence)

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