SADC Plant Genetic Resource Centre - Protecting Seed Diversity and Securing the Future

SADC Plant Genetic Resource Centre - Protecting Seed Diversity and Securing the Future

The role of the SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre in safeguarding Southern Africa’s agricultural future through the conservation of plant genetic resources. Agriculture and food security in the region depend heavily on crop diversity, which is increasingly threatened by climate change, environmental degradation, and loss of traditional crop varieties.