Subject: Re: Maize mutant stock center
From: [email-masked] (Marty Sachs)
Date: 7 May 1994 20:01:09 GMT
Newsgroups: bionet.plants

In article <[email-masked]> [email-masked] (P.A.
Lopez-Valencia) writes:
>I want to point out that the world Genome Bank for maize is based in Mexico,
>the CYMMIT, an international agriculture research institution member of the
>ICGIAR. Other institutions are IRRI in the Philippines, CIAT in Colombia
>IP in Peru, as well as other 9 institutions in Africa, Asia and Oceania.
>
>Pedro
>

For maize germplasm, one should also mention two additional facilities that are
managed by the USDA/ARS.  The North Central Region Plant Introduction Station,
in Ames, IA, USA  and the National Seed Storage Laboratory, in Ft. Collins, CO,
USA.

Marty Sachs
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