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    This document contains tables summarizing germplasm collections around the world and in India. Table 2.4 lists important crop germplasm collections located around the world, including collections in Senegal, the U.S., U.K., Florida, and Ethiopia focusing on crops like groundnuts, small grains, potatoes, sugarcane and coffee. Table 2.5 provides data on the number of accessions for various crops stored at -180C at the National Genebank in New Delhi, India. Table 2.6 lists the number of accessions in medium-term storage for various vegetable, pulse and oilseed crops at the National Genebank. Table 2.7 lists various Indian institutions and their active germpl

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    This document contains tables summarizing germplasm collections around the world and in India. Table 2.4 lists important crop germplasm collections located around the world, including collections in Senegal, the U.S., U.K., Florida, and Ethiopia focusing on crops like groundnuts, small grains, potatoes, sugarcane and coffee. Table 2.5 provides data on the number of accessions for various crops stored at -180C at the National Genebank in New Delhi, India. Table 2.6 lists the number of accessions in medium-term storage for various vegetable, pulse and oilseed crops at the National Genebank. Table 2.7 lists various Indian institutions and their active germpl

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    TABLE 2.4.

    Some important germplasm world collections(except international institutes)


    Germplasm world collection Crop
    Bambey, Senegal Groundnut
    Beltsville, U.S.A. Small grain crops
    Cambridge, U.K. Potato
    Canal Point, Florida Sugarcane
    NationalCentre for Genetic Resourcespreservation, 268,000 accessions (in 2009)
    Fort, Collins, U.S.A.
    Plant Introduction Stations, U.S.A. —197,000accessions of 4,000 species (in 2010)
    Ethiopia,Africa Coffee
    Instituteof Plant Industry, Leningard (USSR) Ca. 1,60,000entries of crop plants
    Near Tashkent, USSR Annual New World Cotton
    New Zealand Sweet potato
    Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, England Over 45,000 entries of crop plants
    Wisconsin, U.S.A. Potato
    TABLE 2.5. Status of germplasm holdings in the National Genebank at —180C(as on 31stDecemth
    2006) at NBPGR, New Delhi
    Crop Number of Crop Number
    accessions access'

    Paddy (rice) 78,714 Fibre crops 9,546


    38,046 Brinjal 3,724
    Maize 6,912 Chillies 1,997
    Others I O, 749
    Others 15,480
    Cereals
    Vegetables 21,201
    Sorghum 18,655
    Custard apple 58
    Pealmillet 7,436
    Minor millets Papaya 23
    19,025
    Others Others 184
    3,541
    Millets and forages 48,657 Fruits 265
    Amaranth 4,549 Opium poppy 349
    Buckwheat 638 Ocimum 342
    Others 305 Tobacco 1,460
    Pseudo-cereals 5,492 Others 3,182

    Chickpea 15,972 Medicinal and aromatic plants


    Pigeonpea 10,798
    and narcotics 5,333

    Mungbean 3,499 Coriander 412

    Others 22,575 Sowa 59

    Grain legumes 52,844 Others 1,161

    Groundnut 13,414 Spices and condiments 1,632

    Brassicas 8,930 Pongam oil tree 327

    Safflower 7,346 Others 1,726

    Others 17,825 Agroforestry 2,053

    Lentil 7,712
    Oilseeds 47,515
    2,523
    Cotton 4,710
    Pigeonpea
    10,235
    Jute 2,837 Duplicate safety-samples
    Others 1,999 Total number of accessions
    TABLE 2.6. Active gcrtnplasm holding in
    tncdium-term storage (MTS; as on 31 December, 2006)
    Crop
    Numberof Crop Numberof
    accessions
    accescions
    \Vheat
    1,200 Ridge gourd
    Maize 275
    I ,500 Bitter gourd
    Barley IOO
    1,340 Pumpkin
    Cereals 6
    4,040
    Radish 172
    Pearl millet
    200 Fenugreek
    Sorghum 350
    50 Spinach
    Millets and forages 50
    250
    Pea
    Coriander 90
    750 Ashgourd
    Cowpea 40
    1,500
    Lentil Onion 90
    410
    Mungbean 645
    Vegetables
    Urdbean 450 Faba bean
    Chickpea 300
    1,000 Rice bean 103
    Pulses 4,755 Amaranth
    Rapeseed-mustard 3,454 Sesbania 400
    Sunflower Crotalaria
    168 200
    Seasame 550 Under-utilizedcrops 1,050
    Linseed
    75 Ocimum
    Safflower 50
    300 Mucuna
    Crambe 55
    22 Optium poppy
    Tarameera 53
    20 Psorolea
    Lepidium 11
    7 Andrographis
    Oilseeds 23
    4,596 Periwinkle 15
    Brinjal
    2,000 Ashwagandha 4
    Tomato Hyocyamus
    925 6
    Bottle gourd Medicinaland aromatic plants
    300 217
    Sponge gourd
    250 Total number of accessions 19,556
    2.7. active collections maintained in India at institution,

    Institution Germplasm collection


    Central Institute for Cotton Research, Nagpur 8,768 entries of cottons (2005)
    Central Plantation Crops Research Institute, Kasaragod Plantation crops; 522 accessions
    Central Potato Research Institute, Simla Potato; 2,500 accessions
    Central Tobacco Research Institute, Rajahmundry Tobacco; 1,500 accessions
    Central Tuber Crops Research Institute, Thiruvananthapuram Tuber crops other than potato; 3,871 accessions
    CRRI, Cuttack More than 30,000 entries of rice
    Directorate of Oilseeds Research, Hyderabad Oilseeds; 10,550 accessions
    Directorate of Wheat Research, Karnal Wheat and barley; 7,000 accessions
    Project Directorate on Maize, I.A.R.I., New Delhi Maize; 2,500 accessions
    Indian Grassland and Fodder Research Institute, Jhansi Forage and fodder crops; 6,267 accessions
    Indian Institute of HorticulturalResearch,Bangalore Tropical fruits; 11,467 accessions
    Indian Institute of Pulses Research, Kalyanpur,Kanpur Pulses; 5,021 accessions
    National Research Centre for Groundnut,Junagarh Groundnut; 6,432 accessions
    National Research Centre for Sorghum,Hyderabad Sorghum; 7,366 accessions
    National Research Centre for Soybean, Indore Soybean; 2,500 accessions
    Sugarcane Breeding Institute, Coimbatore Over 5,861 entries in sugarcane
    Indian Institute of Vegetable Research, Varanasi Vegetables; 16,139 accessions
    T NBLE 2.8. Estimated number of accessionspresent in the gene banks Of some countries and in
    the international research institutes (up to 1980s)
    Countryflnternational Crops Number of accessions
    research institute
    China All crops
    India All crops 76,000 in 2006)
    U.S.A. All crops
    U.S.S.R. All crops
    CAT* Common bean, cassava, forages 66,000
    CIMMYT* Wheat, maize 75,000
    Potato, sweet potato 12,000
    ICARDA* Cereals, legumes, forages 77 ,ooo
    ICRISAT* Sorghum, pearlmillet, chickpea, peanut, pigeonpea 86,000
    11TA* Cowpea, rice, root crops 40,000
    IRRI* Rice 86,000

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