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Accessions included in the publication
Susan R. McCouch, Megan Sweeney, Jiming Li, Hui Jiang, Michael Thomson, Endang Septiningsih, Jeremy Edwards, Pilar Moncada, Jinhua Xiao, Amanda Garris, Tom Tai, Cesar Martinez, Joe Tohme, Sugiono, Anna McClung, Long Ping Yuan and Sang-Nag Ahn. 2006. Through the genetic bottleneck: O. rufipogon as a source of trait-enhancing alleles for O. sativa. DOI: DOI 10.1007/s10681-006-9210-8. Note: institution: IRRI




International Rice Genebank Germplasm Distribution and Exchange Policy


IRRI continues the free international exchange of germplasm, in accordance with the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA). We provide rice in small quantities to any entity or establishment for research, breeding, or training for food and agriculture purposes; free of charge. At the same time, we gratefully receive seed contributions to add to our collection.

The procedure for acquiring seeds from IRRI are as follows:
1. Read, study and comply with Standard Material Transfer Agreement(SMTA).
2. Inquire, search and choose accessions through GRIN-Global or Genesys websites.
3. Submit requests electronically through the public websites (refer to #2)