Genebank

Genebank are units of conservation of genetic material for immediate use or potential future use, where there isn´t the disposal of hits, which differentiate them from "working collections" which are those that eliminate what does not apply to genetic improvement.

Types of bank / germplasm collection

1. BAG - Active Germplasm Bank
2. ColG - germplasm collection
3. TC - Collection of work

Examples of active germplasm banks

1. BAG Grape
2. BAG Brassicaceae
3. BAG Citrus
4. BAG Cassava

See also

• Active collection

Option "Keep Banks" in System Access

Displays the Active Germplasm Bank existing at a given institution or locality.