CSPint CBGP-CEPLAS is an international collaborative scientific program between the Center for Plant Biotechnology and Genomics (CBGP) of Spain and the Cluster of Excellence on Plant Sciences (CEPLAS) of Germany. The initiative supports collaborations in different research and innovation areas (RIAs) related with "Improving edaphic adaptation, disease resistance and growth of plants to respond to environmental challenges". The goal of CSPint CBGP-CEPLAS initiative is to strengthen the development, impact and visibility of plant science in Europe with joint collaborative research programs involving researchers from CBGP and CEPLAS institutions.