Division: C08 Plant Genetic Resources

Title: Symposium--Conserving and Using Crop Wild Relatives: Partnering for Success

Lead Community Sponsor:
Cosponsor: C08 Plant Genetic Resources
Community Cosponsor:
Format: Oral Symposium
Keywords: crop wild relatives and plant genetic resources

Session Description: Broad partnerships are key to conserving and using crop wild relatives but how to succeed at this aspect is rarely discussed. This symposium brings together speakers who discuss  lessons learned  forging and sustaining partnerships over the life of crop wild relative (CWR) projects.