1. Status of ICT structure, infrastructure and applications existed to manage and disseminate information and knowledge of Plant Genetic Resources Innovations Information in SPII - IRAN

2. Iran is one of the richest countries in PGRFA

3. The eight Vavilovian Centers of Origin for crop plants. World Interdependence!!

4. Ministry of Jihad-e Agriculture AREO DDG Research معاونت برنامه ریزیمعاونت آموزشمعاونت ترویج SPII سایرموسسات....... تحقیقاتی........ موسسه تحقیقات دیم کشور موسسه تحقیقات بیوتکنولوِی موسسه تحقیقات برنج موسسه تحقیقات ثبت و گواهی موسسه تحقیقات چغندر قند موسسه تحقیقات خرما موسسه تحقیقات مرکبات موسسه تحقیقات پنبه موسسه تحقیقات پسته باغبانیغلاتدانه های روغنی سیب زمینیی و حبوبات آبی ذرت و گیاهان علوفه ای سبزی و صیفی مراکز تحقیقاتی بین المللیدانشگاه ها مراکز تحقیقاتی استانی NPGBI بخش خصوصی کشاورزان

5. Seed and Plant Improvement Institute (SPII) Established, 1958 More than 50 years of research Established, 1958 More than 50 years of research

6. Application of science, technology and partnerships to improve Quantity, Stability and Quality SPII’s mission of various numbers of field crops and horticultural species in order to reach genetic potential of plants

7. SPII Research Departments Establishment Department 1930Cereals Research Dept. 1970Maize and Forage Crops Res. Dept. 1969 Oilseed Crops Res. Dept. 1960 Vegetable, and Irrigated Food Legume Res. Dept. 1977 Genetics and National Plant Gene- Bank of Iran (NPGBI). 1960Horticultural Res. Dept.

8. The departments conduct their activities at : SPII headquarter Res. Sta., Karaj, 30 Agr. Res. Cent. and 80 Exp. Res. Stations across the country

9. Release of > 450 varieties of different field crops and fruit trees Collecting, conservation, & utilization of > 76000 acc. of crop plant, fruit trees, primitives, and their wild relatives SPII’s Achievements

10. 1- CIMMYT (Wheat, Maize and Triticale) 2- ICARDA (Barley, Lentil, Broad Bean, Wheat, etc.) 3- IPGRI (Bioversity) 4- CIP (Potato) 5- CIAT (Beans and Forages) 6- ICRISAT (Sorghum, Millet, etc.) 7- Universities 8- Other Research Centers ( Fruit Trees, Oil Seeds, etc.) International Collaboration:

11. Collection start 1930 National plant gene bank of Iran (NPGBI, SPII, AREO) 1977

12. Source: The second report on the state of the worlds PGRFA. 2010, www.biodiversity international.org 70227 field crops 6255 fruit trees

13. Field crop collections No AccessionsCollection 17144Wheat 10479Barley 835Rye &Oat 4790WR of cereals 2852Rice 11654Food Legumes 10114Vegetables 7873Forages 3707Industrial crops 651Medicinal crops 120Wild & cultivated saffron 70227Total

14. 6255 Acc no of fruit trees

15. ICT structure, infrastructure and applications existed to manage and disseminate information and knowledge of Plant Genetic Resources

19. There is network available in SPII including NPGBI and a public place for share the information

20. داده ها در قسمت های مختلف به صورت مجزا تهیه، نگهداری و استفاده می شد

26. Action during 2013 320 direct one day visit 43 paper in referred journals 34 presentation in conferences 8 dissertation 55 Annual and Final reports of research experiment

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