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Research Project: Curation and Research to Safeguard and Expand Collections of Plant and Microbial Genetic Resources and Associated Descriptive Information

Location: Agricultural Genetic Resources Preservation Research

Title: Date palm pollen cryopreservation

Author
item Volk, Gayle
item Shepherd, Ashley
item ARAÚJO DE OLIVEIRA, ANNIE - Universidade Federal De Sergipe
item Krueger, Robert

Submitted to: Electronic Publication
Publication Type: Book / Chapter
Publication Acceptance Date: 4/4/2025
Publication Date: 4/4/2025
Citation: Volk, G.M., Shepherd, A.N., Araújo De Oliveira, A.C., Krueger, R. 2025. Date palm pollen cryopreservation. In: Volk, G.M., Chen, K., editors. Pollen Preservation. Fort Collins, Colorado: Colorado State University. Available: https://colostate.pressbooks.pub/pollenpreservation/chapter/date-palm-pollen-cryopreservation/

Interpretive Summary: The purpose of this eBook chapter is to present some background information and considerations when implementing pollen cryopreservation procedures within cryobanks. It includes key topics such as pollen collection and shipping, moisture equilibration and cryopreservation, and viability assessments. It provides practical information to guide date palm cryopreservation research and implementation efforts.

Technical Abstract: Educational/training resources are being developed for topics related to plant genetic resources management and use. This is an ebook chapter that will be published in an ebook titled "Pollen Preservation". This ebook chapter is publicly available at: https://colostate.pressbooks.pub/pollenpreservation/chapter/date-palm-pollen-cryopreservation/