Heidi Kreckel, Katheryn Chen, and Gayle Volk Chemical solutions known as cryoprotectants are used to prepare plant shoot tips for …
The Chemistry of Plant Cryoprotectants
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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 …
Alfalfa ‘Sholty’ – Hardiness, Drought Tolerance, Conservation
Stephen Gray, Anthony Mahama, Walter Suza This success story provides an overview of the development of ‘Sholty’ yellow-flowered alfalfa …
Strawberry ‘Cordial’ – Late Season, Long Shelf Life
Anthony Mahama, Stephen Gray, Walter Suza This success story provides an overview of the development of late-season, short-day strawberry …
Sugarcane ‘CP 08-1110’ – Improved Yield
Anthony Mahama, Stephen Gray, Walter Suza This success story provides an overview of the development of ‘CP 08-1110’ sugarcane …
Peanut ‘Georgia-Val/HO’ – TSWV Disease Resistance
Anthony Mahama, Stephen Gray, Walter Suza This success story provides an overview of the development and registration of valencia-type …
Rice ‘IR36’ – Pest and Disease Resistance
Stephen Gray, Anthony Mahama, Walter Suza This success story provides an overview of the development of rice variety ‘IR36’ …
Pearl Millet ‘HHB 67 Improved’ – Downy Mildew Resistance
Stephen Gray, Anthony Mahama, Walter Suza This success story provides an overview of the improvement of downy mildew resistance …
Genebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture These genebank standards were published by FAO in 2013. They provide standards …