Meeting of APGRC and BBRC

Meeting of APGRC and BBRC

A meeting was convened between researchers from the Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Research Centre (APGRC) and the Biotechnology and Biosafety Research Centre on 17 July at APGRC in wad Medani. The meeting was the second between the parties for...
Access to Data on PGR in the APGRC

Access to Data on PGR in the APGRC

The Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Research Centre (APGRC) of the ARC – Sudan has started uploading passport data of germplasm accessions held by the centre on the global database “Genesys”, which is an online platform where...
A visit to the Banana Field Genebank in Kassala

A visit to the Banana Field Genebank in Kassala

A visit on 26 Feb. 2019 to the Banana Field Genebank in Kassala Research Station has revealed that banana clones of 357 accessions are well-maintained. However, management of intensive weeds continues to be a major challenge in this field. Those accessions represent...
Tomato Accessions

Tomato Accessions

A total of more than 50 tomato accessions have been grown in Wad Medani during the current season (2018-2019) for seed multiplication and morpho-agronomic characterization. They are part of the tomato germplasm collected from different regions of Sudan. Quite...