Among genebanks, there is something called the black box system, where you can send seed duplicates to another genebank for ...

OSLO, Oct. 22 (Xinhua) -- Twenty genebanks across the world deposited seed samples at the Svalbard Global Seed Vault this week, contributing 21,647 accessions to the world's largest backup repository ...

The Association of Official Seed Analysts (AOSA) is an organization of member laboratories. Members include official state, federal, and university seed laboratories across the United States and ...

Staff members transport seed samples into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, on June 3, 2025. Fourteen gene banks from around the world are depositing more than 11,200 ...

Fears about climate change and global conflict eradicating plant species and changing the face of the planet have prompted environmentalists and researchers to send 30,000 new seed samples to a ...

Coimbatore's Seed Testing Laboratory emphasizes international accreditation for seed exporters to facilitate global quality seed movement.

Article One Partners (AOP), a leading crowdsourcing patent research firm, just published a unique call to action on its blog. In an article titled Improve Commercial Agriculture with Seed Sampling, ...

Staff members transport seed samples into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway, on June 3, 2025. [Photo/Xinhua] Fourteen gene banks from around the world are depositing ...

KNOXVILLE -- Restoring diverse vegetation along the Atlantic seaboard after devastating hurricanes or replanting forests after destructive wildfires rests mightily upon one tiny but important ...

Seed banks are meant to preserve biodiversity for the future. Some house centuries-old cultivars, which remain valuable to plant breeders trying to develop seeds with unique combinations of traits.

Nearly 67% seed samples from the agrarian region of Punjab, Haryana and Himachal examined by the Central Seed Testing Laboratory (CSTL) at Varanasi were found to be of inferior quality. Out of five ...