Societal Impact Statement Crop wild relatives (CWR) are plant taxa closely related to crops
and are a source of high genetic diversity that can help adapt crops to the impacts of global …

Crop wild relatives (CWR) are species closely related to crop plants which can contribute
beneficial traits, such as pest or disease resistance and yield improvement. These species …

Crop wild relatives (CWR) are plant species which are more or less closely related to crops.
They are a vital resource by providing a pool of genetic variation that can be used in …

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) 2010 target of achieving a significant
reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss at the global, regional and national level as a …

The contributions of crop wild relatives (CWR) to food security depend on their conservation
and accessibility for use. The United States contains a diverse native flora of CWR, including …

Growing concern over the potentially devastating impacts of climate change on biodiversity
and food security, considered together with the growing world population, means that taking …

In light of the growing concern over the potentially devastating impacts on biodiversity and
food security of climate change and the massively growing world population, taking action to …

Crop wild relatives (CWR) have proven to be very valuable in agricultural breeding
programs but remain a relatively under-utilized and under-protected resource. CWR have …

Biodiversity is currently experiencing exceptional loss due to the activities of humans,
negatively impacting the ecosystem services on which humanity relies. Additionally, human …

Successful conservation strategies require that taxa are prioritized because resources for
planning and implementation are always limited. In this study, we created a partial checklist …