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We welcomed over 1600 people in İstanbul, Türkiye, or thousands more online via Channel World Seed,for the most anticipated gathering of the global seed sector.

Sustainability

Supporting more sustainable and resilient value chains

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Seed Movement

Seed companies are increasingly becoming global players and have very international operations.

Innovation

A Call for Policy Actions to Foster Plant Breeding Innovation

Technological advances drive innovation in plant breeding to create new varieties.

ISHI Methods

The ISHI Methods for seed health testing are internationally recognized as reference methods and accepted as industry standards.

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ISF Regulated Pest List

A database of regulated pests that provide a thorough, independent scientific assessments of whether seed is a pathway for their introduction and spread, and cause an infestation (including infection).

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17 November 2025

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