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National Clonal Germplasm Repository - Corvallis, Oregon

Corvallis, Oregon Repository

The National Clonal Germplasm Repository (NCGR) at Corvallis, Oregon, is a genebank that preserves invaluable plant genetic resources of temperate fruit, nut, and agronomic crops. This genebank maintains collections representing global diversity of hazelnuts, strawberries, hops, pears, currants, gooseberries, raspberries, blackberries, blueberries, and cranberries.
Palmer, Alaska Worksite - The National Arctic and Subarctic Plant Genetic Resources Unit (ASPGRU) is a National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) genebank administered as a worksite by the Research Leader at NCGR Corvallis.

Corvallis Genebank Holdings


Preserving Diversity, Insuring our Future - Agricultural Research, January 2010: "the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System is a vital network of genebanks where plants from around the world are curated, propagated, analyzed, and distributed for scientific use."

Seed Saviors - Portland Monthly, June 2009: "When civilization coughs up its final death rattle, one of the last bastions of mankind's survival will lie near Corvallis behind a modest sign touting a simple mantra: "Preserving plant genetic resources for all time."

Kim Hummer
research leader/curator

Nahla Bassil
molecular genetics
Ted Bunch and April Nyberg
technicians

Joseph Postman
curator/plant pathologist

Barbara Reed
plant physiologist
Jeanine DeNoma
technician  

Bruce Bartlett
germplasm distribution

Doug Cook
database information

Missy Fix & Jim Oliphant
greenhouse and screenhouse collections

Yvonne Pedersen
administrative support

Joe Snead
field collections

Dennis Vandeveer
facilities

Contact Us
33447 Peoria Road
Corvallis OR 97333
phone: 541-738-4200
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Plant Diversity For a Diverse Future

     
Last Modified: 02/07/2010
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