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U.S. Department of Agriculture

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  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. government and administration
  3. government agencies
  4. USDA
  5. Agricultural Research Service
  6. USDA National Plant Germplasm System
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. government and administration
  3. government agencies
  4. USDA
  5. Agricultural Research Service
  6. USDA National Plant Germplasm System
  1. Animals, Livestock, One Health
  2. animal welfare stakeholders
  3. government agencies
  4. USDA
  5. Agricultural Research Service
  6. USDA National Plant Germplasm System
  1. Economics, Trade, Law, Business, Industry
  2. animal welfare stakeholders
  3. government agencies
  4. USDA
  5. Agricultural Research Service
  6. USDA National Plant Germplasm System

Preferred term

USDA National Plant Germplasm System

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The U.S. National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) is collaborative effort to safeguard the genetic diversity of agriculturally important plants. The NPGS is managed by the Agricultural Research Service (ARS), the in-house research agency of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

    Source: Agricultural Research Service, USDA

    Type: Concept definition

Broader concept

Related concepts

Synonyms

  • National Plant Germplasm System
  • NPGS (National Plant Germplasm System)
  • USDA's National Plant Germplasm System
  • U.S. National Plant Germplasm System

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/316971

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