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Contact person for... - dr. R (Rob) van Treuren

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• Niche modelling

  Predictions about the current and future distribution of crop related wild species are important information to gene banks to: • Guide collecting...

• Research at CGN: Core collections and niche modelling

  CGN does research supporting the ex-situ conservation of plant genetic resources. This research concentrates on issues related to the composition of...

• CGN leafy vegetables collection

  Leafy vegetables are a highly variable group of crop plants that can broadly be defined as vegetables grown for their edible leaves. However, the...

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  The DNA of lettuce unravelled: in 6000 years from weed to beloved vegetable

  12 april 2021 | Iceberg lettuce, oakleaf lettuce, romaine, and all other lettuces that we eat nowadays, descend from wild plants that were modified 6000 years ago in...
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  DNA sequence data of 445 SSD lines of lettuce available

  9 november 2020 | DNA sequence data of 445 SSD lines of lettuce available - WUR News DNA sequence data of 445 SSD lines of lettuce available article_published_on_label...
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  Preserving crop diversity

  18 juni 2020 | Preserving crop diversity - WUR News Preserving crop diversity article_published_on_label June 18, 2020 Today, there are more than 1,750 gene banks...
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  Spinach: past, present and future

  16 maart 2020 | A large number of papers about spinach have been combined into a paper about the history of spinach. The paper, which was published in the journal...
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  Rapid loss of seed viability under 4˚C gene bank storage

  6 juli 2018 | Rapid loss of seed viability under 4˚C gene bank storage - WUR News Rapid loss of seed viability under 4˚C gene bank storage...