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Banco de Germoplasma
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Universidad Politécnica de Madrid
Plant Germplasm BankTechnical University of Madrid
http://www.etsia.upm.es/banco_germoplasma/inicio_bgv.htm
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History: the collections
` Endemic species
` Brassicaceae species
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Management
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Facilities and funding
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IBPGR wild Brassica funded
collections
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Started in Madrid (Spain) 1966
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Prof. César Gómez Campo
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Departamento de Biología Vegetal,
Vegetal
Escuela Técnica Superior de
Ingenieros Agrónomos, UPM
Wild plant species
◦ Endemic species of Iberian Iberian
Peninsula and the Macaronesian region
◦ Brassicaceae
Currently also:
• In vitro collection
• in field collection
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2400 species, 5100 accessions)
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Iberian Peninsula and Balearic Islands
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Macaronesian region
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Linked to Artemis project (1973-)
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Preserve plant biodiversity from extinction:
23.7% of the Spanish vascular threatened flora is
currently conserved at BGV-UPM
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Erodium paularense
Guiraoa
arvensis
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1027 species, 4863 accessions
1983 IBPGR Base bank for wild members of
this family (Cruciferae)
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Major emphasis in the tribe Brassiceae
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Distribution for basic or applied research
Brassica deflexa
Sinapis alba
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Since the retirement of César Gómez-Campo
a commission of the Depatment of Plant
Biology manages the decisions related to the
Bank:
M. Elena González Benito (Coordinator)
Jesús Ortíz Marcide (Head of Departament)
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David
Draper M
Munt (curator)
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César Pérez Ruiz
Juan Bautista Martínez Laborde
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Llorente
Carlos Ruíz
José María Iriondo Alegría (U. Rey Juan Carlos)
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Long-term conservation:
y low temperature (between -5°C and -10°C) and with
low moisture content (approximately between 1.5%
and 3% ff.w.b.),
w b ) achieved by desiccation with silica
gel and placing some dehydrated silica gel together
with the seeds within flame-sealed glass vials
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Database:
◦ Almost 10 000 entries
◦ Currently available on:
x GBIF: www.gbif.es
www gbif es
x Spanish National Inventory: www.inia.es
x ENSCONET (accesions of European origin):
www ensconet eu
www.ensconet.eu
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Duplicates:
◦ Duplicates have been sent to other seedbanks
(Spain and other countries)
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Short-, medium-term goals:
◦ Improvement of facilities
◦ Improvement of data management and DB:
x Inventary √ → bar coding system implemented
x Improvement of information on DB
◦ Adaptation of transfer agreement documents to
recent Spanish laws
◦ Multiplication
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Part of the Department of Plant Biology
(Escuela Técnica Superior Ingenieros
Agrónomos, UPM): facilities and staff.
Funding:
◦ UPM: 1 full time person (curator)
amenities
◦ Projects:
x National funding (research, genetic resources)
x 6 FP Project (ENSCONET, 2005-2009)
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1982-1988
Wild Mediterranean brassicas
Coordinated by Prof. Gómez-Campo and Dr.
Gustafsson
All material characterized in Sweden (Gustafsson)
Duplicates sent:
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From
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all origins: Dr. Tsunoda (Univ. Tohoku, Sendai, Japan)
Italy: GB Bari
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France: GB Porquerolles
Greece: GB Thessaloniki
Turkey: GB Izmir
UK: GB Kew
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Source of information on these accessions:
◦ Information
left
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b CG-C + correspondence
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h IPGRI
(142 accessions)
◦ Bras-EDB
◦ Gustafsson as one of the collectors (1982-1994)
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Approx: 300-350
300 350 accessions
The inventory showed that in 23 of those
accessions there are no seeds left.
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WE ARE WORKING TO IMPROVE FACILITIES
AND MANAGEMENT ISSUES TO ENSURE
THE EFFICIENT CONSERVATION AND
THE AVAILABILITY OF MATERIAL IN THE
LONG TERM
SEEDS ARE DUPLICATED IN OTHER SEED
BANKS
“Piano piano si va
lontano”