Because plant diversity is key to our survival, it is essential that plant germplasm be protected and shared. If germplasm is lost, it cannot be recreated and so is lost forever.
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Germplasm
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German
1 entries- Keimplasma noun (seeds or tissue preserved for any of several purposes)
Indonesian
1 entries- plasma nutfah noun (seeds or tissue preserved for any of several purposes)
Italian
1 entries- germoplasma noun (seeds or tissue preserved for any of several purposes)
Spanish
1 entries- germoplasma noun (seeds or tissue preserved for any of several purposes)
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Since the number of problems that affect the bean crop is large, researchers in national and international programs have formed a network on genetic improvement in which germplasm evaluation and research results are exchanged.
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1989, Zhang Yihua, Dong Yushen, Development of Research on Crop Germplasm Resources in China, Lloyd Knutson, Allan K. Stoner (editors), Biotic Diversity and Germplasm Preservation, Global Imperatives, Kluwer Academic Publishers, Beltsville Symposia in Agricultural Research 13, page 125, A good beginning has been made in joint surveys of Chinese germplasm resources by Chinese and foreign scientists.
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2000, R. K. Singh, et al., 9: Small and Medium Grained Aromatic Rices of India, R. K. Singh, U. S. Singh, G. S. Khush (editors), Aromatic Rices, Oxford & IBH Publishing Company, page 170, Safeguarding our precious indigenous scented rice germplasms is important for the future.
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