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2023.05.22 / Farm Animals, Plants, Forest
A wide diversity of landraces is important for Nordic agriculture to be able to adapt to future, yet unknown, challenges.
2023.05.09 / Plants
To gain more knowledge about the cultivation traits of the Nordic oat varieties, NordGen collaborates with several actors in an ongoing project.
NordGen coordinated emergency support to the genebank in Charkiv when the war started. Now, the entire collection has been successfully moved to a safe location.
What does a pig in southern Sweden have in common with a goat off the Norwegian coast and a cow in northern Finland? It might sound as the start of a joke, but the answer isn’t funny.
This summer, 20 cut flower varieties from NordGen will be test cultivated in four Nordic countries.
15 June 2023 kl 17.00 - 18.30
NordGen arranges a guided tour for the public. Buy your ticket in our webshop.
16 June 2023
As NordGen celebrates its 15-years anniversary, collaboration partners are invited to visit us in Alnarp. More information will follow.
23-27 October 2023
NordGen staff travels to Svalbard to deposit seeds from the worlds’ genebanks in Svalbard Global Seed Vault.
5 December 2023
The Steering Committee for the Nordic Public Private Partnership on pre-breeding is having its 33rd meeting, arranged at NordGen’s head office in Alnarp.
2022-07-01
The Nordic Genetic Resource Centre (NordGen) is the Nordic countries’ gene bank and knowledge center for genetic resources. NordGen is an organisation under the Nordic Council of Minister and works with the mission of conserving and facilitating the sustainable use...
The Nordic Genetic Resource Center (NordGen) is the joint genebank and knowledge center for genetic resources in the Nordic countries. Our mission is to conserve and promote the sustainable use of genetic diversity among animals, forests and plants that are...
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