CGN crop collections

This section contains information about the CGN agricultural and horticultural crop collections. The complete CGN collection holds almost 24,000 accessions. All collections can be searched and requested online and passport and phenotypic data can be downloaded per crop.

CGN asparagus collection

The CGN asparagus collection consists of 34 accessions. View the collection here.

CGN apple collection

The CGN apple collection consists of mostly old-dutch varieties. View the collection here.

CGN beet collection

The CGN beet collection consists of heirloom varieties, landraces, and wild species. View the collection here.

CGN black salsify collection

The CGN black salsify collection consists of heirloom varieties and collected accessions. View the collection here.

CGN cereals collection

The cereals collection consists of accessions of wheat, barley and oat. View the collection here.

CGN crucifers collection

The CGN crucifers collection consists of more than 40 crop groups. View the collection here.

CGN flax collection

The cgn collection consists of about 1000 accessions . View the collection here.

CGN forage crops collection

The CGN forages collection consists of 10 grass species with almost 800 accessions and 2 clover species with nearly 300 accessions. View the collection here.

CGN fruit vegetables collection

The CGN fruit vegetables collection consists of five collections. View the collection here.

CGN grain legumes collection

The CGN grain legumes collection consists of around 2000 accessions. View the collection here.

CGN leafy vegetables collection

The cgn collection consists of three collections. View the collection here.

CGN maize collection

The CGN maize collection only holds material from the species Zea mays and consists out of almost 500 accessions. View the collection here.

CGN onion and leek collection

The Allium collection consists mainly of onion and leek cultivars. View the collection here.

CGN potato collection

Potato collection consist of the wild species and Andean cultivated potato species, originating from Mid and South America. View the collection here.

CGN Apiaceae Collection

The CGN Apiaceae collection consists of four groups. View the collection here.

Do you have a question?

Do you have a question about our crop collections? Ask the head crop curator:

R (Rik) Lievers, PhD

WR Onderzoeker

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