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Germplasm collecting

Intervention that gathers samples of crop, wild relative, livestock, or aquatic genetic diversity from the field for conservation and use.

Definition source: Bioversity International; FAO (germplasm collecting)

Synonyms

germplasm collection, plant collecting

Broader

Top concept of the scheme

Narrower

none

Relations

part-of Genetic resource management

Counts as adaptation

Intervention addresses a climate hazard, OR produces a qualifying outcome (adaptation-specific or hazard-conditioned), OR produces an adaptation-specific impact; NOT adaptation when done purely for productivity, market, or development with no hazard link and no hazard-referenced result.

Example of use

Climate context: including diversity holding traits relevant to climate adaptation.

Provenance

Domain expert

Identifier

INT_014 · https://mlolita26.github.io/cgiar-climate-taxonomy/terms/INT_014
(planned permanent identifier: https://w3id.org/cgiar/climate-taxonomy/INT_014)