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Table 3 Acquisition in past and future
Collection, Country Acquisition over last 10 years Gaps in collection Collecting Expansion
Wild species Native cultivars Others
missions collection,
(No. of accessions)
planned next 5 years
Latin America
CIP, PER 200 0 3,000 Yes, 37 wild spp. Yes 5-10 %
INTA, ARG 100 198 0 Yes, specific areas Yes 5-10 %
CORPOICA, COL 0 15 37 Yes Yes 5-10 %
PROINPA, BLV 500 400 257 Yes Yes Same size
UACH, CHI 45 112 1,543 Yes Yes 5-10 %
INIAP, ECU 0 0 300 Yes, lost local forms Yes > 20 %
INIA, PER 0 180 200 Yes Yes > 20 %
Subtotal 845 (4) 725 (5) 4,867 (6)
Europe
VIR, RUS 488 59 359 Yes Yes Same size
IPK, DEU 228 23 482 Yes (Peru)) Yes Same size
CGN, NLD 106 8 N/A0 Yes, rare spp. Yes Same size
INRA, FRA 100 0 600 Yes, wild spp. No 5-10 %
Suceava, ROM 0 0 120 Yes, wild spp. & lines Yes 5-10 %
VSUZ, SVK 12 0 665 No No 5-10 %
KIS, SVN 0 0 35 Yes No 5-10 %
CPC, GBR 200 0 0 Yes Yes 5-10 %
PRI, CZE 74 3 581 No 5-10 %
NGB, SWE 0 0 Few Yes No Same size
CABTFE, SPA 0 116 0 Yes Yes > 20 %
Subtotal 1,208 (7) 209 (5) 2,845 (8)
North America
USDA/ARS, USA 600 50 350 Yes Yes 5-10 %
PGRC3, CAN
Yes, no Yes, no info Yes, no info Yes No > 20%
info
Subtotal 600 (1) 50 (1) 350 (1)
Asia
CAAS, CHN 0 0 500 Yes, prim. Res PGR Yes > 20%
CPRI, IND 300 20 455 Yes Yes 5-10 %
NIAS, JPN 127 11 908 Yes, breeding lines Yes Same size
Subtotal 427(2) 31 (2) 1,863 (3)
Total (no of banks) 3,080 (14) 1,195 (13) 10,125 (18)
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