Environment

1. Set of conditions external to the body that affects their growth and development. 2. In the system, refers to the environment in which an experiment is carried out. An experiment is performed with a bank in a place and for a group of descriptors.

References and external links

Glossary of Genetic Resources. Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology. Available at: <http://www.cenargen.embrapa.br/recgen/glossario/glossario.html>. Accessed: February 2011.