Tag "Nemzeti Biodiverzitás- és Génmegőrzési Központ"

More than 50 old genebank varieties are being tested in the “Our Daily Bread” pilot program

One of the greatest contradictions of the modern food system is that while there are tens of thousands of edible plant species on our planet, only a few plants provide...

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Old gene bank cereal varieties are being tested in a new Hungarian sample program

More than 50 old gene bank cereal varieties are being tested in the joint sample program of the Ecological Agricultural Research Institute (ÖMKi) and the National Center for Biodiversity and...

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OMÉK 2025: Hungary’s biggest agricultural festival returns!

OMÉK 2025: Hungary’s biggest agricultural festival returns! Tradition and innovation go hand in hand – this could be the message of the 82nd National Agricultural and Food Industry Exhibition (OMÉK) in 2025....

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MATE researchers collaborated in the development of antibiotic-free foie gras production

Researchers from the Hungarian University of Agricultural and Life Sciences (MATE) collaborated in the development of antibiotic-free, premium foie gras production breeding and husbandry technology, the research carried out in...

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A new building ensuring long-term gene preservation was handed over in Tápiószele

Maintaining the diversity of genetic resources, especially with regard to crops for agricultural and food purposes, is an important issue of food security and national strategy.In the new building of...

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From 2024, March 25 is the day of Hungarian fruit landscape varieties

Preserving the genetic diversity of our cultivated crops is in the fundamental interest of domestic agriculture. These include the fruit landscape varieties that have long been present in the Carpathian...

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Today we celebrate the International Day for Biological Diversity

For the Ministry of Agriculture, the preservation of biological diversity is extremely important, which is why last year, together with the National Center for Biodiversity and Gene Conservation, it launched...

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AM: The Hungarian State Beekeeping Farm is 120 years old

The Department of Beekeeping and Bee Biology of the National Center for Biodiversity and Gene Conservation plays a special role in the Hungarian beekeeping sector. The department next to the...

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