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Related Information
- ECPGR Central Crop Databases (ECCDBs) for Brassica
- EU project RESGEN CT99 109-112 (2000-2003) - "Brassica Collections for Broadening Agricultural Use" including "Characterising and utilising genetic variation in Brassica carinata for its exploitation as an oilseed crop"
ECPGR Brassica Working Group
Chair: Ferdinando Branca
Vice Chair: Noor Bas
Recent events
Photo: © L. Maggioni
2011
A proposal on brassica was accepted for funding under the second call of the AEGIS Grant scheme. The proposal “Brassica selection criteria for the identification of the MAAs related to the Brassica oleracea of the Iberian collection” was submitted by Banco Portugues de Germoplasma Vegetal, INRB, I.P., Portugal. This project, involving partners from The Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and United Kingdom, will receive a grant of € 12 450. [more info]
2010
The Brassica Working Group held its fourth meeting in Linguaglossa, Catania, Italy, on 2-4 March 2010
- Report of the meeting
- Presentations given during the meeting
- Article in Newsletter for Europe Issue No.40 July 2010 
[PDF] (68 KB)
Working Group operative documents
- Working Group Workplan - revised and updated January 2012 [PDF] (67 KB)
- Working Group Project Proposal for Phase VIII [PDF] (52 KB)
- Progress Report Phase VII (2006-2008) [PDF] (34 KB)
Other working documents and publications
Documents developed by the Working Group and publications of interest
Background information
The formation of a Working Group on Brassica was decided in 1989 and the Group first met in 1991.
Brassica hilarionis (Photo: © L. Maggioni)
