News from APGRC
Seed samples of 273 accessions of genetic resources of different crops that include groundnut, faba bean, wheat, barley, peas and lentils are being prepared for conservation in the genebank of the Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Research Centre...
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A recently published study refers to the possibility that the present cultivated watermelons in the world might have originated from Kordofan in Sudan, where a closest relative of the present day's watermelons is found in a white-pulped watermelon form grown in...
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A parcel containing seed samples of 351 accessions of local Sudanese genetic resources of different crops has been sent on 20 May 2021 by the Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Research Centre to the Svalbard Global Seed Vault (SGSV) in Norway for...
read moreExtension of the tender of seed gable control
In the name of Allah the Merciful Ministry of Agriculture and Natural Resources Agricultural Research Corporation Tender for public bid for 2020 Extension of the tender of seed gable control The Director General of the Agricultural Research Corporation, wishes to...
read moreA visit of the Director General of the ARC to the (APGRC) in Wad Medani
The Director General of the ARC Professor Abdelmoneim Taha paid a visit to the Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Research Centre (APGRC) in Wad Medani on the morning of Thursday 5 November 2020. During this visit he visited the field of the APGRC,...
read moreA Visit to the Field Genebank of Date Palm in Hudeiba Research Station
The director of the Agricultural Plant Genetic Resources Conservation and Research Centre (APGRC) has made a visit on 10 March 2020 to the Field Genebank of the Date Palm in Hudeiba Research Station. This visit was part of the regular visits being made on annual basis...
read moreSafety Duplication of Sudanese Plant Genetic Resources outside the country
Sudan has deposited in the last week of February 2020 a third batch of seed samples representing 301 accessions of local genetic resources of known cultivated crops in the Svalbard Global Seed Vault in Norway as a back-up measure for safety duplication of indigenous...
read moreMeeting 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...
read moreAccess 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 you can find...
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