Storing Precious Seed | NLGRP Virtual Tour

The USDA National Laboratory for Genetic Resources Preservation (NLGRP) in Fort Collins, Colorado secures collections of our nation's important agricultural resources. The majority of genetic material securely stored at NLGRP is preserved as seeds. This video covers the process of preparing seeds for storage in the cold vaults at NLGRP.
This video was produced by Colorado State University Online and made possible in part by funding from the USDA-ARS and the USDA-NIFA-Higher Education Challenge Grant Program (2020-70003-303930). USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, lender.