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Regeneration of plant genetic resources at the Mvuazi agronomic research center in DRC and their duplication for secure conservation in the global seed vault in Svalbard

Grant No

WP4 DRC Congo INERA

Project Description

Regeneration and safety duplication of 398 accessions of different crops in Svalbard

Institute Name

Institut National pour l’Etude et la Recherche Agronomiques, DR Congo (INERA)

Institute Country

Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

List of Countries

Congo, the Democratic Republic of the

Program Name

BOLD

Donor

Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation (NORAD)

Start Date

2nd of May 2022

End Date

31st of October 2023

Status

On-Going