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Regeneration of Barley and Wheat Collections, Plant Science and Agricultural Research Training Institute, Mongolia

Grant No

Regeneration of Barley and Wheat Collections in Mongolia

Project Description

This project in Mongolia regenerated 350 accessions of barley and 485 accessions of wheat. Morphological characters were recorded based on the Vavilov institute /VIR/ descriptor.

Institute Name

Plant Science & Agricultural Research Training Inst (PSARTI)

Institute Country

Mongolia

List of Countries

Mongolia

Crops

Crop	Seed or Veg type	Acc collected	Acc regenerated	Acc sent to CG	Acc introduced to genebank	Acc sent to Svalbard
Barley	Seed	0	320	320	148	110
Wheat	Seed	0	343	328	201	50

Program Name

Global System Project

Donor

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

Start Date

1st of May 2008

End Date

31st of January 2011

Status

Completed