European Rye Collection

The AEGIS supported project ‘Improving the prerequisites for a European rye collection’ has been concluded...

The AEGIS supported project ‘Improving the prerequisites for a European rye collection’ has been concluded.

Based on a survey and a workshop that involved the main rye collection holders in Europe, the project produced a draft of rye germplasm conservation procedures, a draft descriptor list for cultivated rye and a provisional list of Secale candidate European Accessions.

  • Final report (July 2013)
  • Draft of rye germplasm conservation procedures (Appendix I to Final report)
  • Characterization descriptors for Rye (Appendix II to Final report) – Final version (December 2013)
  • Provisional list of Secale candidate European Accessions (Appendix III to Final report)

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Rye (photo: A. Kolodinska)

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