Project Number: 1245-21000-227-05
Project Type: Specific Cooperative Agreement

Start Date: Aug 21, 2007
End Date: Aug 20, 2012

Objective:
To complete atlases of the major crop wild relatives in Guatemala and Paraguay and implement capacity building projects in association with these explorations.

Approach:
Bioversity International will complete text and maps for the atlases of the important crop wild relatives of Guatemala and Paraguay, according to a plan agreed upon by ARS and Bioversity International. They will then develop a web interface to present the atlases. They will also assist with capacity building projects in countries hosting ARS plant explorations.