A Private Public Partnership (PPP) for the evaluation of genetic resources in Europe has made significant steps ahead in a meeting held 27-28 November 2018 at the Julius Kühn-Institute (JKI) in Berlin [...] (genebanks and research centres from Bulgaria, Germany, Italy, Switzerland, United Kingdom) and private breeding companies More information http://www.ecpgr.cgiar.org/resources/european-evaluation-net

works to maintain strong partnerships with national and international organisations, as well as the private sector and non-governmental organisations. CGIAR, ICARDA and CIMMYT are important members of these

participants visited the LTZ Augustenburg, the OGM Obstgroßmarkt Mittelbaden eG at Oberkirch and several private growers producing soft and stone fruits in the area of Ortenau. The field visits of orchards demonstrated

spread. This does not only concern international trade with huge amounts of plants. As tourists, private individuals can also unintentionally bring pests with them from their holidays. In a short, easy