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A total number of 781 148 accessions and 513 801 025 seeds have been stored at the Svalbard Global Seed vault (SGSV).

Depositor institute		Institute code (WIEWS)	Seed samples safe duplicated at SGSV (accessions)	Number of taxa
Centro Internacional de Mejoramiento de Maíz y Trigo	CIMMYT	MEX002	123 057 accessions	16 taxa
International Rice Research Institute	IRRI	PHL001	116 668 accessions	67 taxa
International Centre for Agricultural Research in Dry Areas	ICARDA	SYR002	110 681 accessions	753 taxa
International Crop Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics	ICRISAT	IND002	99 803 accessions	13 taxa
National Plant Germplasm System	NPGS	USA996	69 307 accessions	1 643 taxa
Centro Internacional de Agricultura Tropical	CIAT	COL003	45 898 accessions	618 taxa
Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research	IPK	DEU146	29 961 accessions	2 920 taxa
Plant Gene Resources of Canada	PGRC	CAN004	25 868 accessions	383 taxa
Centre for Genetic Resources	CGN	NLD037	18 642 accessions	298 taxa
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture	IITA	NGA057	16 476 accessions	54 taxa
Nordic Genetic Resource Center	NORDGEN	SWE054	15 265 accessions	355 taxa
National Agrobiodiversity Center	NAC	KOR043	13 185 accessions	36 taxa
The World Vegetable Center	AVRDC	TWN001	12 769 accessions	147 taxa
Africa Rice Center	WARDA	CIV039	12 439 accessions	7 taxa
Taiwan Agricultural Research Institute	TARI	TWN006	10 503 accessions	15 taxa
Station Fédérale de Recherches en Production Végétale de Changins	RAC	CHE001	9 665 accessions	7 taxa
Centro Internacional de la Papa	CIP	PER001	6 825 accessions	296 taxa
Pyongyang AAS	AAS	PRK013	5 700 accessions	2 taxa
International Livestock Research Institute	ILRI	ETH013	5 336 accessions	758 taxa
N.I. Vavilov All-Russian Scientific Research Institute of Plant Industry	VIR	RUS001	5 278 accessions	411 taxa
Plant Genetic Resources Institute, National Agricultural Research Centre	PGRI-NARC	PAK001	2 874 accessions	17 taxa
Institute of Plant Production n.a. V.Y. Yurjev of UAAS	UAAS	UKR001	2 782 accessions	45 taxa
National Plant Genetic Resources Laboratory	NPGRL	PHL129	2 254 accessions	10 taxa
Seed Savers Exchange	SSE	USA974	2 239 accessions	73 taxa
Republican National Genetic Resource Center	NRCGR	TJK027	1 646 accessions	2 taxa
Genetic Resources Institute of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences	AGRI	AZE015	1 522 accessions	194 taxa
SADC Plant Genetic Resources Centre	SPGRC	ZMB030	1 463 accessions	8 taxa
National Genebank of Kenya	NGBK	KEN015	1 314 accessions	6 taxa
Universidad Nacional Agraria La Molina	UNALM	PER002	1 296 accessions	1 taxa
Agricultural Research Corporation, Wad Medani	ARC	SDN034	1 195 accessions	4 taxa
Indonesian Center for Agricultural Biotechnology and Genetic Resources Research and Biotechnology	ICABIOGRAD	IDN179	1 050 accessions	2 taxa
Institute of Creal Crop Improvement, Tel Aviv University	ICCI	ISR003	900 accessions	4 taxa
The Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation	EMBRAPA	BRA008	805 accessions	2 taxa
Nigeria National Centre for Genetic Resources and Biotechnology	NACGRAB	NGA010	800 accessions	5 taxa
World Agroforestry Centre	ICRAF	KEN023	777 accessions	197 taxa
National Agricultural Research Organization	NARO	UGA031	777 accessions	13 taxa
Centro Agronómico Tropical de Investigación y Enseñanza	CATIE	CRI001	723 accessions	41 taxa
Biotechnology, Plant Genetic Resources and Plant Protection Division	MPGRPPD	MMR003	718 accessions	17 taxa
Oak Park Research Centre	AFT	IRL001	577 accessions	7 taxa
Agricultural Research Institute of Burundi	ISABU	BDI003	365 accessions	2 taxa
Australian Temperate Field Crops Collection	ATFCC	AUS039	343 accessions	2 taxa
I. Lamouri Research Institute of Farming	TAVTAVI	GEO001	305 accessions	84 taxa
Armenian State Agrarian University, Laboratory of plant gene pool and breeding	LPGPB	ARM035	175 accessions	22 taxa
Instituto Nacional Autónomo de Investigaciónes Agropecuarias	INIAP	ECU076	168 accessions	1 taxa
Plant Science Agricultural Research and Training Institute	PSARTI	MNG030	160 accessions	65 taxa
Institut d'Economie Rurale	IER	MLI002	158 accessions	2 taxa
Desert Legume Program	DELEP	USA971	134 accessions	95 taxa
Agricultural University of Georgia	AUG	GEO028	120 accessions	2 taxa
Department of Agriculture, Food and Rural Development	DAFF	IRL029	100 accessions	4 taxa
Unidad de Recursos Genéticos -INIA La Platina	INIA	CHL002	43 accessions	1 taxa
National Agricultural Research Foundation Greece	NAGREF	GRC035	25 accessions	1 taxa
Instituto Nacional de Recursos Biológicos	INRB	PRT005	12 accessions	1 taxa
Lombardy Seed Bank, Botanical Garden, University of Pavia	LSB	ITA411	2 accessions	1 taxa

Total 53 depositor institutes registred

This list includes depositors with seed samples shipped for safe storage at SGSV. The sort order of the list is by the current reported number of accessions (seed samples).

Select the values in the Depositor Institute column to display information about the depositor institute from WIEWS. Select the values of the Seed samples column to display a list of accessions deposited from each genebank institute. Select the column title for list sort order.

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