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What exists, and how to get in.

Mediterranean Germplasm Database (MGD)

Also known as Banca del germoplasma vegetale di Bari · Mediterranean Germplasm Genebank (MGG)

The Mediterranean Germplasm Database (MGD) is the digital twin of the agri-food plant seed collection (Mediterranean Germplasm Genebank - MGG) maintained at the Institute of Biosciences and BioResources (IBBR) of the Italian National Research Council (CNR) in Bari, Italy. Overall, the collection preserves more than 59,000 accessions of 870 species from 203 genera and 39 families (mainly Poaceae, Fabaceae, Solanaceae, Brassicaceae, Asteraceae, etc.). Over 13,000 samples have been directly collected through time and georeferenced by IBBR exploration teams, while others have been acquired from other Institutions through exchange activities. The main objective of MGG is the preservation of gen…

Getting access

Open access Open

How to apply
Not yet verified — we don’t publish a route we haven’t checked.

Summarised from a registry — the exact application route is not yet verified.

About this database

Websitehttps://ibbr.cnr.it/mgd/
SubjectsLife Sciences · Biology · Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture and Veterinary Medicine · Plant Sciences · Agriculture, Forestry, Horticulture and Veterinary Medicine · Plant Genetics · Plant Cultivation · Plant Nutrition · Plant Breeding · Agricultural and Food Process Engineering
Last updated2026-09-11

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