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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 17/11/2025

Come and discover the mysterious world of wild potatoes! Find out why this plant is so hairy and the secrets it contains! Find us at British Potato 2025 at stand 189 in hall 1. #Potato#BP2025#biodiversity#genebank

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Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

An extra special seed collecting trip! 🌱 Join Cate Blanchett, Kew's Ambassador for Wakehurst, on a seed collecting mission in the latest episode of our podcast series, Unearthed: The need for seeds 🎧 👉 www.kew.org/about-us/vir...

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Plant Treaty @planttreaty.bsky.social · 29/10/2025

Hidden in the Arctic lies one of the world's greatest treasures: seeds! 🫘❄️ The Global Seed Vault safeguards over 1.3 million crop #seeds from around the world, operating under the framework of the @fao.org and Plant Treaty, with support from Norway, @nordgen.bsky.social & @croptrust.bsky.social.

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Learn a bit more about the UK's only potato genebank and how this resource is being used to create better, more resilient varieties! Join us at the V & A Dundee this Saturday at 2:45pm for an introduction to our collection #cpc #genebank #potatoes

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 28/10/2025

Join us at the V&A Dundee from 2pm onwards to discover the secrets of the Commonwealth Potato Collection with our pop-up roadshow! #cpc #genebank

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Graeme Beale @midfyffe.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

Great visit to the commonwealth potato collection today. Love a lab coat visit.

For people inside a greenhouse filled with potatoes grown

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Plant Treaty @planttreaty.bsky.social · 28/05/2025

🌱Seeds are tiny. 🌱Seeds are mighty. 🌱Seeds feed the world. 🌱No seeds, no food. 🌱No seeds, no future. #ItAllStartsWithTheSeed #FoodSecurity @fao.org @unbiodiversity.bsky.social @croptrust.bsky.social @cgiar.org @bioversityciat.bsky.social @ifpri.org @irriofficial.bsky.social @seedfed.bsky.social

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 23/05/2025

Congratulations and a big thanks to Paul and Lucy from APHA for allowing me to showcase the CPC on their gold winning display at RHS Chelsea! #potato #biodiversity #seeds #genebank

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 20/05/2025

Join me today in the Pavilion along with APHA to learn more about our collection. #potato #biodiversity #genebank

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Plant Treaty @planttreaty.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

Plant Genetic Resources (PGRFA) are vital for food security! They help us adapt to climate change, resist pests, conserve #biodiversity, & improve livelihoods. 🌍 Join our mission👉🏼 bit.ly/4dkk2PO @fao.org @seedfed.bsky.social @croptrust.bsky.social @ipbes.net @cgiar.org @unbiodiversity.bsky.social

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The James Hutton Institute @hutton.ac.uk · 12/05/2025

🥔 Potato: The path to a brighter future 🌍 Join the National Potato Innovation Centre (#NPIC) for a special #InternationalDayOfPotato webinar. Discover the key opportunities and challenges in UK #potato production. 📅 30 May | 🕘 9.00am 🎟️ Register: ow.ly/9HZv50VQYke

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Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

🌄 Ten years. 749 species. One extraordinary mountain range. Our new checklist for Madagascar’s Itremo Massif reveals over 500 endemic plants - including 70 found nowhere else on Earth 🌍 #Conservation #Madagascar

Panoramic view of Madagascar’s Itremo Massif showing rolling hills, patchy forest cover, and a plume of smoke rising from the valley floor.

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Paul Shaw @pauldshaw.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

We have 2 PhD oppertunities coming up working with @intbarleyhub.bsky.social and the University of Dundee. The first one is looking at plant pedigrees and is supported by the Global Crop Diversity Trust under the BOLD project bold.croptrust.org www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

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BARIToNE: AI for Pedigree Insight: Advancing Climate-Resilient Barley Breeding (Project code 25L) at University of Dundee on FindAPhD.com

PhD Project - BARIToNE: AI for Pedigree Insight: Advancing Climate-Resilient Barley Breeding (Project code 25L) at University of Dundee, listed on FindAPhD.com

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 08/05/2025

A busy week for us! From the planting of our pollination parents to the testing of our CPC seedlings. Thanks to Alison and her team for preparing the beds for planting 😀 #potato #biodiversity #seeds #horticulture #genebank

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 24/04/2025

The season has kicked off with great momentum! Keep up to date with our progress through the growing season. #CPC #Potato #Seed #Biodiversity #Horticulture

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Germinate Hub @germinate.hutton.ac.uk · 02/04/2025

@pauldshaw.bsky.social speaks at the #BreedingValue workshop on advanced #berry breeding and the important part #Germinate plays in the data aggregation and distribution.

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IPBES @ipbes.net · 01/04/2025

Looking for high quality free videos?🎥 Introducing: Open Planet! 🧪🌍 A rich free-to-use video library to help storytellers create impactful content for our planet. Find world-class footage to tell your stories about #biodiversity & nature ⤵️🌿 openplanet.org #ForNature

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Discover world-class footage of our changing planet.

Open Planet is a global library of high-quality climate and nature footage. It is free to use for educational, environmental and impact storytelling.

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IPBES @ipbes.net · 27/03/2025

Biodiversity Media Grants 2025 – approaching deadline! 🌍🧪 @earthjournalism.bsky.social is offering grants (up to €12k) to media organizations from low- or middle-income countries to boost #biodiversity reporting. Deadline: 📅 March 30, 2025 🔗Apply 👉 loom.ly/oll1WRE

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Kew Gardens @rbgkew.bsky.social · 21/03/2025

It's been busy in Madagascar on our 2025 Herbarium Techniques course! Participants from the University of Antananarivo, Tsimbazaza Zoo & Botanical Gardens, and Kew Madagascar have gotten hands on with best practices for creating high-quality collections and effectively managing herbarium specimens!

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The Commonwealth Potato Collection @huttoncpc.bsky.social · 12/03/2025

Follow along this season for an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the inner workings of the Commonwealth Potato Collection.

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