Svalbard Global Seed Vault
WEBSvalbard Global Seed Vault: Safeguarding Seeds for the Future. We offer safe, free and long-term storage of seed duplicates from all genebanks and nations participating in the global community’s joint effort to ensure the world’s future food supply. The Global Seedvault (01:21)
Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Wikipedia
WEBThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a secure backup facility for the world's crop diversity on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen in the remote Arctic Svalbard archipelago. [5] The Seed Vault provides long-term storage of duplicates of seeds conserved in genebanks around the world.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault
WEBThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a long-term safety backup for the world’s crop diversity. Carved into the solid rock of the Plateau Mountain, the Seed Vault stores more than one million seed samples from genebanks around the world.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Crop Trust
WEBThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault provides insurance against both incremental and catastrophic loss of crop diversity held in traditional genebanks around the world. The Seed Vault offers long-term protection for one of the most important natural resources onearth.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault Protects Earth's Food's …
WEBMar 20, 2018 · The Svalbard Global Seed Vault, a doomsday shelter for the food supply, is tucked into a remote mountain on Spitsbergen, in Norway's Svalbard archipelago.
About – Svalbard Global Seed Vault
WEBThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault facilitates security conservation of seeds, comprising genetic material of importance for food and agriculture.
The Seeds – Svalbard Global Seed Vault
WEBThe Svalbard Global Seed Vault facilitates security conservation of seeds, comprising genetic material of importance for food and agriculture.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault - NordGen
WEBSvalbard Global Seed Vault offers safe, free-of-charge, long-term storage of seed sample duplicates of the crop diversity stored in the world’s genebanks. The seeds are stored under black box conditions according to FAO’s genebank standards.
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault - Food and Agriculture …
WEBIn simple terms, the Global Seed Vault is the ultimate insurance policy for the world's food supply. As of September 2021, over 1.1 million seed samples were stored in Svalbard, representing more than 6 000 plant species.
Svalbard Global Seed Vault - regjeringen.no
WEBJun 7, 2023 · Welcome to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Way up north, in the permafrost, 1300 kilometers beyond the Arctic Circle, is the world's largest secure seed storage, opened by the Norwegian Government in February 2008. From all across the globe, crates of seeds are sent here for safe and secure long-term storage in …
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