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Regeneration and Safety Duplication of Regionally Prioritized Crop Collections: REMERFI

Grant No
Regeneration and Safety Duplication of Crop Collections with CATIE
Project Description
This project, supported by the Red Mesoamericana de Recursos Fitogenéticos, regenerated 1,494 accessions of bean, 766 accessions of maize, and 20 accessions of cowpea. The five countries that participated published their findings online.
Institute Name
Tropical Agronomic Research and High Education Center, Costa Rica (CATIE)
Institute Country
Costa Rica
List of Countries
  • Costa Rica
  • Guatemala
  • Honduras
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
Crops
Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard
Bean Seed 0 690 256 179 0
Maize Seed 0 396 291 17 0
Cowpea Seed 0 16 0 0 0
Program Name
Global System Project
Donor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Start Date
1st of April 2009
End Date
30th of November 2011
Status
Completed
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