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Correction to: Valuing genebanks [PDF]
Food Security, 2020 A Correction to this paper has been published: https://doi.org/ 10.1007/s12571-021-01144-0
Melinda Smale, Nelissa Jamora
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 Germplasm collections reflect the genetic variability in crops and their wild relatives. Hence, those genetic resources are tremendously valuable for breeders and researchers, especially in light of climatic change and stagnant crop production rates.
Katja Witzel +2 more
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Integrating Genomic and Phenomic Approaches to Support Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Use
Plants, 2021 Plant genebanks provide genetic resources for breeding and research programs worldwide. These programs benefit from having access to high-quality, standardized phenotypic and genotypic data.
Gayle M. Volk +5 more
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Biology, 2023 Conservation at cryogenic temperatures, usually in liquid nitrogen (LN) or in its vapor, is the only reliable method for the long-term ex situ conservation of fruit and berry crops with vegetative reproduction. In this study, five bird cherry (Padus Mill.
Vladimir Verzhuk +4 more
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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2021 The in trust sweetpotato collection housed by the International Center of Potato (CIP) is one of the largest assemblages of plant material representing the genetic resources of this important staple crop.
Noelle L. Anglin +7 more
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Optimal germination conditions for monitoring seed viability in wild populations of fescues
Spanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2021 Aim of study: Germination assays are vital in the management of material preserved in germplasm banks. The rules published by the International Seed Testing Association (ISTA) are generally those followed in such assays.
Pablo Vivanco +2 more
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Plants, 2023 Carotenoids are an abundant group of lipid-soluble antioxidants in maize kernels. Maize is a key target crop for carotenoid biofortification focused on using conventional plant breeding in native germplasm of temperate areas traced back partially to ...
Domagoj Šimić +6 more
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Germplasm Acquisition and Distribution by CGIAR Genebanks [PDF]
Plants, 2020 The international collections of plant genetic resources for food and agriculture (PGRFA) hosted by 11 CGIAR Centers are important components of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization’s global system of conservation and use of PGRFA. They also play an important supportive role in realizing Target 2.5 of the Sustainable Development Goals ...
Michael Halewood +17 more
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Community Seed Banks in China: Achievements, Challenges and Prospects
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 2021 The rich agrobiodiversity of China is under unprecedented threat, experiencing a dramatic loss of many valuable local varieties and wild relatives of main crops.
Xin Song +3 more
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SNP Markers and Evaluation of Duplicate Holdings of Brassica oleracea in Two European Genebanks
Plants, 2020 Around the world, there are more than 1500 genebanks storing plant genetic resources to be used in breeding and research. Such resources are essential for future food security, but many genebanks experience backlogs in their conservation work, often ...
Anna E. Palmé +4 more
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