Regeneration of Rice, Bean and Banana Collections, Department of Agricultural Research, Myanmar
- Grant No
- Regeneration of Rice, Bean and Banana Collections in Myanmar
- Project Description
- This project regenerated 470 accessions of cultivated rice and 185 accessions of wild rice in Myanmar, in addition to 56 lima bean accessions and 26 banana accessions. The results were published online, and safety duplicates are held in the Svalbard seedbank.
- Institute Name
- Department of Agricultural Research, Yezin Agricultural University (DAR)
- Institute Country
- Myanmar
- List of Countries
- Myanmar
- Crops
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Crop Seed or Veg type Acc collected Acc regenerated Acc sent to CG Acc introduced to genebank Acc sent to Svalbard Banana Vegetative 0 51 15 0 0 Rice Seed 0 470 470 440 470 Bean Seed 0 63 63 63 63 Rice Wild Seed 0 185 185 0 185 - Program Name
- Global System Project
- Donor
- Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
- Start Date
- 1st of June 2009
- End Date
- 31st of March 2011
- Status
- Completed