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The Vulnerability of Plant Genetic Resources Conserved Ex Situ
2017-09-01
Abstract excerpt
The realized dangers of genetic erosion in plant genetic resources have prompted political and scientific movements around the world to conserve plant genetic resources over the last 50 yr. More than 7 million plant germplasm accessions are currently conserved in 1750 genebanks worldwide, and about two million accessions are estimated to be unique. The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and A...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 33fcf2d9-7a19-5e5e-b1a8-235f277017c2
- DOI
- 10.2135/cropsci2017.01.0014
