Table 2.
Main seed bank collections worldwide where tomato and grapevine germplasm can be found.
Name | Plants | Resources | Website | References |
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The Solanaceae database | Non-tuberous Solanaceae germplasm collection | Ex situ plant collections | http://www.bgard.science.ru.nl/ | Bai and Lindhout, 2007 |
The isogenic tomato ‘mutation library’ | Solanaceae | About 3,500 tomato monogenic mutants from the genetic background of the inbred variety M82 by treatment with EMS (ethyl methane sulfonate) and fast-neutron mutagenesis | http://zamir.sgn.cornell.edu/mutants/ | Menda et al., 2004 |
French Network of Vine Conservatories | Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) | 7,000 accessions from 40 countries | http://www1.montpellier.inra.fr/vassal/ | French Network of Vine Conservatories |
The EuropeanVitisdatabase | Grapevine (Vitis vinifera L.) | 27,000 Vitis accessions from 13 european wine-growing countries | http://www.eu-vitis.de/index.php | |
FAO/IAEA Mutant Variety Database (MVD) | Wide range of plant mutant including tomato and grapevine | http://mvd.iaea.org/#!Home | FAO/IAEA |