VarScout is designed to record the location of where specific crop varieties are being grown. These variety observations contribute to creating a publicly available, searchable database that displays where each crop variety is being cultivated.
VarScout allows people to track the growth of crop varieties and helps create a global variety map.
Use your phone or PC web browser to enter variety observation records for the crops growing nearby.
Explore the variety map to see what crops and varieties have been added by the community.
Learn more about variety adoption at both a local and global scale.
Extension workers and farmers can track where varieties are planted in their region, while researchers, regulators, and partners gain access to a real-time stream of data for gaining insight and making informed decisions.