Climate-resilient crop development
3 European H2020 organizations list this as part of their work — 1 as their primary capability.
Most active in this area
- ASIAN VEGETABLE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Global vegetable research center specializing in Solanaceae genomics, tomato breeding, and climate-resilient crop development from its base in Taiwan.
“TomGEM and HARNESSTOM both address heat tolerance, drought, and salt stress in tomato varieties.”
TW3 projects - ASOCIACION EMPRESARIAL DE INVESTIGACION CENTRO TECNOLOGICO NACIONAL AGROALIMENTARIO EXTREMADURA
Spanish agri-food technology centre specializing in plant breeding, genome editing, and climate-resilient crop development for Mediterranean agriculture.
“HARNESSTOM focuses on tomato varieties resistant to drought, salt stress, high temperatures, and emerging diseases.”
SMEES3 projects - FUNDACION GRUPO CAJAMAR
Almeria-based agricultural research foundation bridging tomato breeding, climate-resilient crops, and circular economy for agrifood waste.
“HARNESSTOM centres on identifying traits within tomato germplasm that confer tolerance to climate stress scenarios — drought, high temperature, and salinity.”
PrimaryES2 projects