… of germplasm … germplasm utilization and the number of collections available in gene banks
for any given crop species [8,9]. The very aim of establishing vast germplasm collections is …

… NPGS germplasm collection. Another unit at this location, the Plant Germplasm Preservation
… holding facility for in vitro collections managed by other germplasm centers. These back-up …

… and efficient utilization of germplasm collections can be time-… genetic diversity within large
germplasm collections. In this … from the USDA Pea Germplasm Collection. Genomic prediction …

… on germplasm collection and use. In 2006, a European team made an expedition to Asia to
collect wild germplasm of … We outline general aspects of germplasm collection, conservation, …

… Genotyping of the NPGS melon collection The melon germplasm collection maintained in
the US NPGS contained 2083 accessions, of which 1850 were classified into C. melo ssp. …

… In this study, GBS data were generated for grapevines held in the USDA-ARS germplasm
collections in Geneva, NY and Davis, CA. Results offer novel insights into evolutionary …

… field locations in West Texas from 2011–2012 (Table 1), and after evaluation, we selected
3 populations for Santiago Germplasm silver bluestem. These 3 collections originated on road …

… germplasm stored in the NPGS for watermelon improvement, we performed GBS on 1365
Citrullus PIs collected … mucosospermus PIs in this study were collected in East Asia, North and …

… Four strains of Rhizobium housed in the USDA National Rhizobium Germplasm collection
are listed as compatible with guar and at least one of these is known to effectively fix nitrogen …

… The USDA-ARS has the primary responsibility in the USA for the ex situ preservation of
germplasm collections of crop plants and their wild relatives from around the world, including …