Terms used on the Crop Genebank Knowledge Base.
Term | Definition |
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Propagule |
Any structure with the capacity to give rise to a new plant whether through sexual or asexual (vegetative) reproduction. This includes seeds spores and any part of the vegetative body capable of independent growth if detached from the parent. |
Sources for this glossary:
IPGRI Tech. Bulletin 10: Molecular markers for genebank management and
Seed handling in genebanks training course
Glossary open source software by M. Brampton
Glossary open source software by M. Brampton