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Genebank FundamentalsOctober 4, 2024October 4, 2024

The Journey of a Seed in a Genebank

The Journey of a Seed in a Genebank

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Crop Trust Genebanks conserve and make available the crop diversity needed to adapt our agriculture to present and future challenges. This graphic follows the journey of a seed from collection to distribution, and all the steps in between! Learn about the important functions of a genebank to better understand their critical role in conserving plant genetic resources.

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