Geoff Morris This series of three 1-credit courses provides a solid introduction to the conservation and use of …
Plant Genetic Resources- Genomes, Genebanks, and Growers
Category: Collection Maintenance
Univ. of Illinois Online Course on Crop Germplasm Resources
Dr. Erik Sacks This graduate-level course (2 credits) covers the collection, curation, and use of plant genetic resources for …
National Plant Germplasm System: Conserving Crop Genetic Resources in the U.S.
Katheryn Chen and Peter Bretting The National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) is the network of USDA genebanks that …
Phenotyping Seeds: Traits of Interest to Enhance Management and Use of Genetic Resource Collections
Christina Walters In this recording by the International Plant Phenotyping Network, Dr. Christina Walters presents information on phenotyping seeds in …
World’s Largest Potato Gene Bank
PBS Wisconsin The Wisconsin Gardner host, Shelley Ryan, interviews USDA’s Dr. John Bamburg, to discuss the diverse potato varieties in …
Storing Precious Seed
Stephanie Greene The USDA National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation (NLGRP) in Fort Collins, Colorado secures collections of our nation’s …
Apple Cryopreservation
Gayle Volk The USDA National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation (NLGRP) in Fort Collins, Colorado secures collections of our nation’s …
Preparing Plant Vitrification Solution 2
Katheryn Chen, Remi Bonnart, Gayle Volk This ebook chapter demonstrates how to make PVS2, a solution used in vitrification-based …
Plant tissue culture media preparation
Remi Bonnart, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk This ebook chapter provides information about preparing tissue culture media for in vitro …
Online Academic Credit Course – Seed Vigor Concepts and Testing
Deana Namuth-Covert, Laura Pottorff
This course provides learners a basic understanding of the concept of seed vigor, methods for seed …