Safeguarding and using global banana diversity: a holistic approach

Abstract The CGIAR genebank International Musa Germplasm Transit Centre (ITC) currently holds 1617 banana accessions from 38 countries as an in vitro collection, backed-up by a cryopreserved collection to safeguard global Musa diversity in perpetuity. The ITC also serves as a vital safety backup and...

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Main Authors: Ines Van den houwe, Rachel Chase, Julie Sardos, Max Ruas, Els Kempenaers, Valentin Guignon, Sebastien Massart, Sebastien Carpentier, Bart Panis, Mathieu Rouard, Nicolas Roux
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CABI 2020-10-01
Series:CABI Agriculture and Bioscience
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43170-020-00015-6
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