The Design of Seed Storage Facilities for Genetic Conservation

The Design of Seed Storage Facilities for Genetic Conservation
Author: A. S. Cromarty
Publisher: Bioversity International
Total Pages: 109
Release: 1982
Genre: Gene banks, Plant
ISBN:

Seed storage behaviour. Types mof seed collections. Conditions for long-term storage. Conditions for medium-term storage. Drying seed and determining moisture content. Hemetic containers. The size of acessions and the volume of the coldroom. Eletricity supply and maintaining gene bank services in emergency. Temporary or alternative seed storage facilities. Monitoring gene bank environments. Air-lock. Ancillary facilities. Safety precautions. Selecktion of site.

Rice Seed Health

Rice Seed Health
Author:
Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
Total Pages: 372
Release: 1988
Genre: Plant quarantine
ISBN: 9711041863

Rice Germplasm

Rice Germplasm
Author:
Publisher: Int. Rice Res. Inst.
Total Pages: 183
Release: 1991
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9712200264

Perspectives; The genepools of rice: collecting activities 1983-1990; The network approach; Wild species and land races; Documentation and data management; Preservation of germplasm; germplasm research and utilizatin; Recommendations of working groups.