Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations  

International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

Collecting plant genetic diversity: technical guidelines

This resource guides new and experienced collectors on how to sample, collect and preserve a wealth of genetic resources – not only crop plants and trees but also wild species, symbiotic bacteria and fungi, pollen and even DNA.
ThemeTechnical Resources
SubjectSeed system
PublisherBioversity International
Publication year2011
RegionsGlobal
LanguagesEnglish
Resource typeLearning materials
Resource linkhttps://cgspace.cgiar.org/bitstream/handle/10568/105082/Collecting_plant_genetic_diversity_Technical_guidelines_2011_update_1694.zip?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
KeywordsAgricultural biodiversity; Role of genebanks; Seed management; Training, Capacity Building
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