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COBRA: Coordinating Organic Plant Breeding Activities for Diversity. March 2013 – February 2016 41 partners, 18 Countries 31 Full partners 10 Associate partners Industry and research partners. COBRA’s Aims. To support and develop organic plant breeding and seed production
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COBRA: Coordinating Organic Plant Breeding Activities for Diversity • March 2013 – February 2016 • 41 partners, 18 Countries • 31 Full partners • 10 Associate partners • Industry and research partners
COBRA’s Aims • To support and develop organic plant breeding and seed production • Focus on increasing the use and potential of plant material with High Genetic Diversity • Cereals (wheat and barley) and grain legumes (pea and faba bean) • Coordinating, linking and expanding existing breeding and research
Work plan • WP0: Management • WP1: Seed Health & Quality • WP2: Breeding for Resilience • WP3: Improving Breeding Efficiency • WP4: Socio-economics & Legislation • WP5: Dissemination & Networking