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Collection Maintenance Genebank FundamentalsJuly 15, 2022December 8, 2025

Genebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Genebank Standards

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Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture These genebank standards were published by FAO in 2013. They provide standards for orthodox seed storage, field collections, and in vitro/cryopreserved collections. This essential manual is available in six languages.

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