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Table 5 Identification and characterisation of collections
Collection/ Country
Classification
of accessions
Assistance
taxonomist
Descriptor list (type)
% collection
characterised
Latin America
CIP, PER Yes Yes Yes/ CIP’s own list 100% cultivated species
INTA, ARG Yes Yes Yes, IPGRI & own list 60% wild, 100% prim.
CORPOICA, COL Not all No Yes, list of CIP 15% wild, 100%cult.
PROINPA, BLV Yes Some Yes, IPGRI Cultivated partly
UACH, CHI Not all Some Yes, IPGRI 98%wild, 97% prim.
INIAP, ECU Not all (50%) No Yes, IPGRI 98 % cultivated species
INIA, PER Not all Some CIP’s list 15% prim, 80% cult.
Europe
VIR, RUS Yes Yes Yes, IPGRI & own list 63%wild, 85% cult.
IPK, DEU Nearly all Some Yes/ IPGRI, UPOV, own 5 - 95 %
CGN, NLD Nearly all Some No, only wild relatives not applicable
INRA, FRA Not all No Yes, UPOV(cultivars) 100 % of cultivars
Suceava, ROM Yes No Yes, IPGRI & own list 50 % native cultivars
VSUZ, SVK Yes No Yes, UPOV (cultivars) 50 % of cultivars
KIS, SVN Yes No Yes, UPOV (cultivars) 50 % of cultivars
CPC, GBR Nearly all Curator skilled No 0 %
PRI, CZE Yes No Yes, own list (cultivars) 85 % of cultivars
NGB, SWE Yes No Yes, UPOV (cultivars) 100 % of cultivars
CABTFE, SPA Not all Yes Yes, IPGRI and CIP lists 50% native cultivars
North America
USDA/ARS, USA Yes Yes Yes, own lists 100 %, all material
PGRC3, CAN Yes Some Yes, own list (cultivars 100 % of cultivars
Asia
CAAS, CHN 10% not Some Yes, only cultivars 80 % of cultivars
CPRI, IND Yes No Yes, own list 100 % of cultivars
NIAS, JPN Yes Some Yes, own list 100 %, all material
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