Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Aims, Objectives, and Functions

It aims to:

· Provide the IPB and the national crop improvement programs a broad range of genetic resources for breeding superior crop varieties

· Help minimize the rapid erosion of the natural variability existing in our cultivated species and their wild relatives


Objectives:


Functions:

· To conserve for national posterity the endemic and introduced PGR

· To provide plant breeding projects in the national research system with broad genetic base for crop improvement

· To monitor and coordinate national efforts in the collection, conservation, utilization and exchange of PGR

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