The Nordic Genetic Resource Center ( NordGen ; Scandinavian : Nordiskt Genresurscenter ) is a plant, farm animal and forest conservation, gene resource guardian, and sustainable use organization under and primarily financed by the Nordic Council of Ministers , and is headquartered in Alnarp , near Malmö , in southern Sweden . NordGen's primary mission is "securing the broad diversity of genetic resources linked to food and agriculture" through "conservation and sustainable use, solid documentation and information work and international agreements".
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39-510: A knowledge base for decision makers and fostering of strategies regarding climate change effects on farm animal genetic resources. The N.I. Vavilov Institute of Plant Industry (VIR), a Russian national genebank, cooperates with NordGen, as the VIR preserves plant genetic resources salient to Nordic ecozones, such as traditional landraces of all collected Nordic crop groups prior to NordGen's existence. Baltic Sea region plant genetic resources are
52-833: A quarter century of cooperation by Nordic nations on genetic resource conservation, NordGen was created from a merger among 3 organizations, the Nordic Gene Bank, the Nordic Gene Bank Farm Animals and the Nordic Council for Forest Reproductive Material. Besides NordGen as the new parent organization and primarily successor to the Nordic Gene Bank, NordGen Plants is in Alnarp, near Malmö, in southern Sweden, NordGen Farm Animals and NordGen Forest are in Ås , near Oslo , in Norway . NordGen notes that
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78-572: The Crop Trust collaborations. Here are key NordGen international projects: The Svalbard Global Seed Vault (SGSV) owned by the government of Norway, was inspired by a safety store NordGen had placed in a former Svalbard coal mine. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and Bioversity International approached Norwegian authorities to open a comprehensive facility and the Svalbard Global Seed Vault began, in 2008, to be
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104-539: The Vault in Svalbard. The European Programme for Plant Genetic Resources (ECPGR) in which NordGen participates is a European gene bank collaboration whose working groups include the development of AEGIS , a virtual gene bank which serves as a tool for guaranteeing, rationalizing and coordinating European gene bank material quality. AnGR-NordicNET is a Nordic research network being established by five Nordic nations as
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143-501: The high cost of its missions prompted a joint Nordic nation solution, while each nation simultaneously maintains its own national programs as well. NordGen leads, participates in, and collaborates with genebanks, research organizations, pre-breeding centers and breeding centers at the global level as well as in the Nordic region. NordGen has extensive United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Bioversity International and
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169-579: The safety store of Earth's most important crops for human and human-mediated agriculture and consumption. The Vault is managed through a tripartite agreement among the Norwegian Ministry of Agriculture and Food , the Crop Trust and NordGen. Nordgen provides operational management and Vault deposits in collaboration with depositing genebanks and the Crop Trust which co-funds Vault operations and funds seed shipment from developing countries to
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