Genetic diversity is often a major consideration in e g forest crops. Consider the gene pool of a seed orchard crop or other source of seeds with parents...

contribution to the resultant seed crops, and pollen contamination from outside seed orchards. Seed production and gene diversity is an important aspect when...

A seed bank (also seed banks, seeds bank or seed vault) stores seeds to preserve genetic diversity; hence it is a type of gene bank. There are many reasons...

activating (or deactivating) specific genes using a controlled stimulus in order to cause second generation seeds to be either infertile or to not have...

species. Gene banks are present all over the world, with differing objectives and resources. One of the largest is the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. The...

tolerance – shade intolerant and some intermediate species are primarily regenerated with clearcuts Seed production and gene diversity Merivale, William (2013-08-14)...

The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (Norwegian: Svalbard globale frøhvelv) is a secure backup facility for the world's crop diversity on the Norwegian island...

Seed companies produce and sell seeds for flowers, fruits and vegetables to commercial growers and amateur gardeners. The production of seed is a multibillion-dollar...

regulatory genes of white grapes turn off production of anthocyanins, which are responsible for the color of purple grapes. Anthocyanins and other pigment...

form of seed collections stored in seed banks, trees growing in nurseries, animal breeding lines maintained in animal breeding programs or gene banks....