Contact details
Address: Alameda del Obispo s/n-Cordoba-14080-Spain
Legal Status: Public research institution
Email
Material
Plant
| Cereals | Potatoes | ||||
| Grasses | X | Brachypodium | Beets (sugar, fodder) | ||
| Legumes | Oil crops | ||||
| Fibre crops | Vine | ||||
| Vegetables | Fruits | ||||
| Ornamental crops | Model plants (arabidospsis, medigaco spp, etc.) | X | Brachypodium |
Type of material maintained:
| Modern breeds and varieties | Traditional breeds and varieties | Populations | Other(s) |
| X |
Type of material stored:
| Living collections | Sperm | Egg cells | Seeds | Tissue cultures | Cells | Other(s) |
| X |
Collection description:
Date of start of the collection/population: 2001 – 2010
Expected period of maintenance of the collection (in years): 10 – 25
Size of the collection (number of breeds): 100
Evolution of the size of the collection (last 10 years): ↗ < 20%
Objectives and identity
Geographic origin of the material in the collection: Regional
Population management:
- ex situ
Objective of maintaining the collection/population:
| Conservation | Research | Breeding | Training | Awareness raising | Other(s) |
| X |
Activities
Management
| Use of available technical guidelines (e.g. FAO) | Yes |
| Use of unique identifier | Yes |
| Use of a documentation system | No |
| Database management system (software) |
Excel |
| Document passport data | Yes |
Duplication of material and documentation
Material: No
Documentation: No
Testing
| Viability testing of stored material: | Yes, but rarely |
| Diagnosis of the presence of pests and diseases, or contaminations: | No |
| Transgene detection: | No |
| Regeneration/multiplication: | Yes, but rarely |
| Molecular analysis (e.g. DNA sequencing or fingerprinting): | Frequently |
| Evaluation of useful traits: | Frequently |
Overall viability level of your collection
Poor:
Percentage of the collection regenerated (per year): 4
Storage conditions of the collection
- Seed bank
- DNA bank
Access and distribution conditions
| Providers | Recipients |
| Use of Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) | Use of Material Transfer Agreement (MTA) |
Distribution of material (per year)
Budget and funding
Yearly budget for the collection (in euros): < 10,000
Funding sources (in %)
| Other(s) | 100% |
Funding allocation (in %)
