National Plant Germplasm System

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/National_Plant_Germplasm_System
GPTKB entity
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf genetic resource conservation program
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:NPGS
gptkbp:collaboratesWith international organizations
land-grant universities
botanical gardens
gptkbp:collectionSize over 600,000 accessions
gptkbp:component gptkb:National_Center_for_Genetic_Resources_Preservation
gptkb:National_Clonal_Germplasm_Repositories
National Germplasm Resources Laboratory
Plant Germplasm Quarantine Program
Regional Plant Introduction Stations
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:database gptkb:Germplasm_Resources_Information_Network
gptkbp:distributedBy germplasm available to researchers worldwide
gptkbp:established 1946
gptkbp:focus medicinal plants
ornamental plants
agricultural crops
wild relatives of crops
forest species
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Beltsville,_Maryland
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label National Plant Germplasm System
gptkbp:operatedBy gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
gptkbp:purpose conservation of plant genetic resources
distribution of plant germplasm
gptkbp:website https://www.ars-grin.gov/npgs/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:GRIN
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7