Maintaining agricultural genetics database
- Documenting genetic information for crops and lifestock
Description
Maintaining agricultural genetics databases involves systematically collecting, curating, and updating genetic information on crops and livestock to ensure the preservation and accessibility of diverse genetic resources. This strategy enables breeders, researchers, and policymakers to monitor genetic diversity, identify valuable traits, and prevent genetic erosion. By providing reliable data, these databases support the development of resilient agricultural systems, facilitate the restoration of threatened varieties, and address food security challenges through informed breeding and conservation efforts.
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Global strategies
Type
(D) Detailed strategies
Subject
- Biosciences » Genetics
- Information » Documentation
- Information » Information
- Information » Data, codes
- Amenities » Maintenance
- Agriculture, fisheries » Agriculture
- Agriculture, fisheries » Crops
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English
1A4N
J6286
DOCID
12062860
D7NID
219281
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Last update
Sep 29, 2022