Gardener Scott The National Seed Storage Laboratory in Ft. Collins, Colorado, is part of the USDA Agricultural Resource Service and …
Inside America’s Seed Vault (No One Knows)
Category: Collection Maintenance
Amaranth Curator David Brenner
David Brenner, Forrest Douglass, Candice Gardner David Brenner is the amaranth curator at the USDA North Central Regional Plant Introduction …
Oilseed Curator Laura Marek
Laura Marek, Forrest Douglass, Candice Gardner Laura Marek is the oilseeds curator at the USDA North Central Regional Plant Introduction …
Horticulture Curator Jeff Carstens
Jeff Carstens, Forrest Douglass, Candice Gardner Jeff Carstens is the horticulture curator at the USDA North Central Regional Plant Introduction …
Vegetable Curator Kathy Reitsma
Kathy Reitsma, Forrest Douglass, Candice Gardner Kathy Reitsma is the vegetable curator at the USDA North Central Regional Plant Introduction …
Hemp Germplasm Repository: Lessons Learned in Year Two
Zach Stansell Dr. Zach Stansell is the Hemp Curator and acting Vegetable Crop Curator at the USDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources …
Arachis Wild Species Regenerations and Biochemical Characterizations
Shyam Tallury Dr. Shyam Tallury is the Peanut and Vigna Crop Curator at USDA-ARS Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit in …
Pollen for Long-term Preservation
Ashley Shepherd, Katheryn Chen, and Gayle Volk Pollen is an essential resource for plant breeding programs. Because of its widespread …
Shoot Tips for Long-term Preservation
Remi Bonnart, Katheryn Chen, and Gayle Volk When genebanks must cryopreserve a diverse range of clonally propagated plants, it is …
The Chemistry of Plant Cryoprotectants
Heidi Kreckel, Katheryn Chen, and Gayle Volk Chemical solutions known as cryoprotectants are used to prepare plant shoot tips for …