Definition
Programs that collect, prepare and store a wide variety of seeds as a means of preserving global plant diversity, preventing the loss of endangered plant species, providing resources for re-vegetating areas where specific varieties of plants have disappeared, ensuring an ongoing supply of pest-resistant food crops and guaranteeing the ongoing availability of plant life for research purposes.
URL Name
JD-1500-6500-800
Third Level Code
JD-1500
Taxonomy Code
JD-1500.6500-800
Parent Code
JD-1500.6500
Family Code
J
Second Level Code
JD
Fifth Level Code
JD-1500-6500-800
Fourth Level Code
JD-1500-6500
Use References
Heritage Seeds
Publication Status
Draft