Bart Panis, Bioversity International What is cryopreservation and how do we use it in plant conservation? Learn the …
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Cryotherapy Using Shoot Tip Cryopreservation
Jean Carlos Bettoni, Gayle Volk This chapter provides an overview of cryotherapy, a technology that uses shoot …
Considerations When Implementing Shoot Tip Cryopreservation
Jean Carlos Bettoni, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk This chapter highlights some considerations for new or expanding clonal …
An Overview of Shoot Tip Cryopreservation
Jean Carlos Bettoni, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk This chapter dives into the steps common to shoot tip …
An Introduction to the Cryopreservation of Clonally Propagated Plants
Jean Carlos Bettoni, Katheryn Chen, Gayle Volk This chapter provides a brief introduction to cryopreserving clonally propagated …
Cryopreservation of potato shoot tips
International Potato Center (CIP) This 20-minute video explains the process that scientists at the CIP genebank developed and validated for …
Inside America’s Seed Vault (No One Knows)
Gardener Scott The National Seed Storage Laboratory in Ft. Collins, Colorado, is part of the USDA Agricultural Resource Service 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 …