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A germplasm is a collection of genetic resources for an organism. For plants, the germplasm may be stored as a seed collection or, for trees, in a nursery.









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A germplasm is a collection of genetic resources for an organism. For plants, the germplasm may be stored as a seed collection or, for trees, in a nursery.

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  • Germ plasm
    Germ plasm

    Germ plasm or polar plasm is a zone found in the cytoplasm of the egg cells of some model organisms , which contains determinants that will give rise to the germ cell lineage....
    , the germ cell determining zone
  • International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
    International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture

    The International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture, popularly known as the International Seed Treaty, is a comprehensive international agreement in harmony with Convention on Biological Diversity, which aims at guaranteeing food security through the Conservation ethic, exchange and sustainable use of the world'...
  • Seed saving
    Seed saving

    In agriculture and gardening, seed saving is the practice of saving seeds or other reproductive material from open-pollination vegetables, grain, herbs, and flowers for use from year to year for annuals and Nut , Fruit, and Berry for perennials and trees....


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