University Wire, July 15th, 1999
University Wire 07-15-1999 (The Lantern) (U-WIRE) COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The public received a first-hand look at the facility that will house the newly built Ornamental Plant Germplasm Center during Sunday's inauguration ceremony at Ohio State University. The center will maintain genetic material of ornamentals to be used to improve the beauty, disease-resistance, cultural adaptations, stress-tolerance and growth habits of plants. It will be a centralized bank of plant genes. The center is the first focused effort by the National Plant Germplasm System to manage germplasm -- the storage of genes f...
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