Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter describes how genebanks and botanic gardens are conserving plant genetic …
Climate change impacts management of genebanks and botanic gardens
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Plant breeding for climate change: Opportunities for adaptation and mitigation
Patrick F. Byrne This eBook chapter summarizes the past, present, and future use of plant genetic resources in plant …
Climate change affects plant interactions with pollinators, pathogens, and pests
Brian M. Irish, Gayle M. Volk This eBook chapter provides information to explain how climate change affects plant interactions …
The need for plant genetic resource collections in a climate change context
Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter introduces the concept of plant collections and their importance in …
Plant Genetic Resources: Success Stories
Gayle Volk, Katheryn Chen, and Pat Byrne This eBook documents examples across a variety of crops where plant conservation and …
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 …
Dormant Buds for Long-term Preservation
Katheryn Chen and Gayle Volk Temperate woody plants naturally form buds that enter a state of dormancy in the winter …
An Introduction to Plant Clonal Cryopreservation
Jennifer Kendall, Katheryn Chen, and Gayle Volk Cryopreservation is a technology that allows genebanks to preserve plant genetic resources on …