COUSIN presentation at kick-off meeting of the sister project PRO-WILD
From 4 to 6 September 2024 the sister project PRO-WILD will kick-off at the INRAE Centre of Crouel in Clermont-Ferrand (France). Christian Schöb will present COUSIN to the members of the PRO-WILD consortium to stimulate interactions and joint activities between the...
COUSIN at the 188th EAAE Seminar in Chania (Greece)
At the 188th EAAE Seminar in Chania (Greece) from 12 to 13th September 2024, chaired by our COUSIN member Kostadinos Mattas (Aristotle University of Thessaloniki), the use of biodiversity for sustainable food systems will be a central topic. We from COUSIN will...
Crop Wild Relatives – Origins. A video from the Royal botanical garden
Crop Wild Relatives are all over the world and are invaluable resource to be protected. In this video made by the Royal Botanical Garden you can learn more about the crop “cousins”!...
Dynaversity video scribing #9: Protected areas and crop wild relatives
During the Dynaversity project (http://dynaversity.eu/), a series of videos were produced to present some of the key concepts of low-input agriculture in 2 minutes. Among them, number 9 addresses the topic of Crop Wild Relatives and their importance as a source of...
“Crop Wild Relatives: The Value of Biodiversity for Food Security”
In May, in the heart of the Monfragüe Biosphere Reserve (Extremadura, Spain), the Aprisco Association organised the technical conference "Crop Wild Relatives: The Value of Biodiversity for Food Security" at the experimental farm of Las Corchuelas del Medio. The...
COUSIN KICK-OFF MEETING
From 7th to 8th of February in Aranjuez (Spain) at the Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, 25 universities, civil society organisations and companies are meeting for launching COUSIN, the new Horizon Europe dedicated to Crop Wild Relatives (CWRs) utilization and...
