A study has evaluated the response of diverse carrot germplasm to salinity stress, identified salt-tolerant carrot germplasm that may be used by breeders, and defined appropriate screening criteria ...

Germplasm management refers to the systematic collection, conservation, characterisation and utilisation of the genetic material of a species. It serves as the cornerstone of modern plant breeding by ...

Maybe a decision is the right one for today. But is it right for your children, and for your grandchildren? That’s a question, and a guiding principle, that Virginie Saverys communicates continually ...

China’s Ministry of State Security (MSS) revealed a case on Monday, involving a researcher from an agricultural research institute who illegally brought a total of 61 germplasm resources without ...

There has been phased success for China's three-year agricultural germplasm resources census, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs said in a press release on Tuesday. China has undertaken a ...

AMES, Iowa – A project to increase the genetic diversity of seed corn is celebrating its 20th anniversary with an open house and field day on Friday, Sept. 20, to highlight the program’s history. The ...

The film The Day After Tomorrow depicts numerous disasters resulting from climate anomalies caused by global warming. At the time the film was released there was debate about whether or not this could ...

In a major decision, the National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) has conserved the germplasm of four minor millets of Kushalgarh region in Rajasthan’s Banswara district as national assets ...

The National Bureau of Plant Genetic Resources (NBPGR) Regional centre Bhowali in Kumaon has collected germplasm of over 27,000 plants in the form of seeds and saplings under its initiative to ...