The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture (CIAT) delivers research-based solutions that harness agricultural biodiversity and sustainably transform food systems to improve people's lives. Alliance solutions address the global crises of malnutrition, climate change, biodiversity loss, and environmental degradation. The Alliance is part of CGIAR, a global research partnership for a food-secure future.

Articles by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

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Exploring the Biomolecules That Will Help Us Get to Know Our Food

Jun 22, 2022 by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

Researchers outline the potential of omics-technology to characterize and quantify biomolecules to improve well-being

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Access and Equity around Biodiversity Data

Dec 13, 2021 by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

Scientists provide an examination of the importance of—and challenges surrounding—biodiversity data sharing

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Forest Restoration: Where to Obtain Tens of Billions of Quality Seeds

Nov 15, 2021 by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

Major land restoration targets include massive investments in tree-planting initiatives

Crop Diversity Is Needed Today for Tomorrow’s Food Security and Nutrition

Oct 20, 2021 by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

Science can help mitigate and reverse loss of genetic diversity, for better productivity, resilience in agriculture

Do We Need an IPCC for Food?

Sep 03, 2021 by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

A body that sets Paris Agreement-style targets for global food system transformation may help both people and planet

El Niño Can Help Predict Cacao Harvests Up to 2 Years in Advance

May 04, 2021 by The Alliance of Bioversity International and the International Center for Tropical Agriculture

Researchers found that the El Niño climate cycle can be a reliable substitute for weather data