NARO. The Research Center of Genetic Resources, NARO (National Agriculture and Food Research Organization) is the central coordinating …
Management of Plant Genetic Resources
Author: Katheryn Chen
Beta Seed Germination at WRPIS
Melissa Scholten Melissa Scholten shows the process of germinating seeds at the the Western Regional Plant Introduction Station …
Almond ‘Yorizane’ – Self-fertile
Rachel Spaeth This success story describes how Dr. Ledbetter used plant genetic resources from the NPGS to develop …
CGIAR Genebanks Diversity for Use
CGIAR CGIAR’s 11 genebanks conserve and make available more than 700,000 accessions of over 3,000 plant species. These …
Phaseolus Seed Cleaning at WRPIS
Jason Newell Jason Newell shows the complete process of cleaning tepary beans (Phaseolus acutifolius) at the Western Regional …
Seed Storage and Distribution at WRPIS
Lisa Taylor Join Lisa Taylor for a tour of the seed storage and distribution facilities at the Western …
Tepary Beans and Other Drought-Tolerant Beans at WRPIS
Sarah Dohle Dr. Sarah Dohle, bean curator at the Western Regional Plant Introduction Station (WRPIS), discusses tepary beans …
Tour the WRPIS Collections
Marilyn Warburton, Alex Cornwall, Paul Galewski, Brian Irish, Britton Bourland, Sarah Dohle Meet the curators and other experts …
Plant Cryopreservation: Seriously Cool Biology
Manuela Nagel (Liebniz Institute), The Knowledge Archives Dr. Manuela Nagel is the Head of Cryo and Stress …
Pollen Preservation
Gayle M. Volk, Katheryn Y. Chen This eBook provides training modules relating to harvesting and preparing pollen for …