BSF project "Safeguarding threatened coconut diversity within the upgraded International Coconut Genebank for the South Pacific"

"Safeguarding threatened coconut diversity within the upgraded International Coconut Genebank for the South Pacific" is one of the projects supported by the Benefit-Sharing Fund of the International Treaty for Food and Agriculture (Fourth Cycle). This project will safeguard Pacific coconut genetic diversity from imminent biotic and abiotic threats while improving knowledge and skills in coconut biotechnology and conservation, ultimately ensuring a more stable future for coconut breeding and coconut-based livelihoods in the Pacific region.