National and International Collaborations
The MG genebank maintains national and internation collaborations both for material transfer and exchange and in terms of research projects. The main istitutions involved are the following:
- The Global Seed Vault - NordGen
Longyearbyen, Svalbard, Norway - Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research (IPK)
Gatersleben (Germany) - Mediterranean Agronomic Institute (IAM)
Bari (Italy) - University of Kassel
Kassel (Germany) - Basilicata Region
Potenza (Italy) - University of Bari "Aldo Moro"
Bari (Italy) - CREA (Agricultural Research Council)
Rome (Italy) - MAECI (Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation)
Rome (Italy) - Apulia Region
Bari (Italy) - University of Foggia, Department of Agricultural, Food and Environmental Sciences
Foggia (Italy) - University of Salento, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technology
Lecce (Italy) - Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Rome (Italy)
The group from CNR-IBBR bringing the two first seed boxes to the Seed Vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard (June 6, 2023).
The certificate of deposit of the first 400 MGG accessions at the Global Seed Vault in Longyearbyen, Svalbard.
The visit of the director of the Genebank of Senegal.
Australian scientists visiting the multiplication cropfields at the Valenzano experimental site.