The National Facility Preservation Bank for Forestry and Grassland Germplasm Resources, the world's largest repository of its kind, broke ground on Jan 25, 2025 in Xiong'an New Area, China.

Far-reaching federal budget cuts have put a longstanding California grape breeding program in jeopardy after key members of ...

collecting rare chestnut germplasm, and establishing germplasm archives throughout New York. The concepts, techniques, and gene cassettes we develop for the American chestnut will have broad ...

The new 'Gene Bank' will help conserve the country's genetic resources and will also ensure food security for future genera ...

NEW DELHI: Artificial insemination technology, currently used to improve breeds of cattle in the country, will now also be used for genetic improvement of sheep and goat, and state semen banks ...

The second National Gene Bank will preserve one million germplasm lines, safeguarding agricultural biodiversity and ensuring food security. This initiative strengthens India’s role as a global leader ...

These varieties are characterized by high tolerance to drought, she explained, stressing that the genetic variability of these germplasm could be exploited in traditional (non-transgenic ...