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Genebank Fundamentals HistoryJune 21, 2024June 21, 2024

History of the U.S. Potato Genebank

History of the U.S. Potato Genebank

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John Bamberg Dr. John Bamberg discusses the history of the U.S. Potato Genebank in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. It was developed as a collaborative effort between the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the USDA Agricultural Research Service as a means of safely importing potato germplasm into the United States.

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