Germplasm definition

Germplasm means any living or preserved biological tissue or material which may be used for the purpose of plant breeding and/or propagation, including but not limited to plants, cuttings, seeds, clones, cells, tissues, plant materials, and genetic materials (including but not limited to nucleic acids, genes, promoters, reading frames, regulatory sequences, terminators, chromosomes whether artificial or natural, and vectors).
Germplasm means a plant intended for use in breeding or conservation programmes;
Germplasm means plants intended for use in breeding or conservation programmes;

Examples of Germplasm in a sentence

  • Researchers are strongly encouraged to deposit germplasm and or tissue with the USDA-ARS National Animal Germplasm Program (▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/A- GRIN/main_webpage/ars?record_source=US) genebank.

  • TAES agrees not to conduct Germplasm Improvement (as defined in Article 8.A.2) under a funding or collaboration agreement which grants rights to any person or entity other than CERES in Biomass/Bioenergy Sorghum (as defined in Article 8.A.2) during the term of this Agreement.

  • NIFA encourages Project Directors to confer early in the proposal development process with the Crop Curators and Crop Germplasm Committees in the USDA National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS) (▇▇▇.▇▇▇-▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇/▇▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇) regarding the desirability of depositing genetic stocks and experimental plant populations generated by NIFA funding in the NPGS genebanks.

  • Contact the Plant Exchange Office, ARS, USDA, ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/News/docs.htm?docid=18724 or the National Animal Germplasm Program, ▇▇▇▇://▇▇▇.▇▇▇.▇▇▇▇.▇▇▇/AboutUs/AboutUs.htm?modecode=▇▇-▇▇-▇▇-▇▇, as appropriate for further guidance on archiving the collections.

  • The license granted hereunder is limited to patent rights, and does not include a transfer or conveyance to Evogene of Biological Material (including Events, Germplasm, vectors or like material) or any technology used by Monsanto to create the Improvement that is the subject of the Monsanto Improvement Patent Rights.


More Definitions of Germplasm

Germplasm means the genetic makeup of an organism which is used for breeding new organisms or is sold as commercial lines or varieties.
Germplasm means any and all biological materials and information used for the breeding and development of seed varieties, including breeding pools, collections of segregating lines, stabilized lines, breeding populations, plants, plant parts, parental seeds, commercial, pre-commercial and experimental hybrids and varieties, DNA, RNA and/or any markers.
Germplasm means (a) hybrids, lines and varieties that (i) are in commercial use by Seller, with respect to the Transferred Business, or the Company, as applicable, (ii) are licensed by Seller, with respect to the Transferred Business, or the Company, as applicable, from third parties, (iii) are licensed by Seller, with respect to the Transferred Business, or the Company, as applicable, to third parties, or (iv) are in the pipeline for development by Seller, with respect to the Transferred Business, or the Company, as applicable, for commercial use as of the date of this Agreement and one year, two years or three years from commercialization; (b) parents used in the production of the hybrids, lines and varieties referred to in clause (a); (c) all hybrids, lines and varieties that are in testing or evaluation at any stage of development by Seller, with respect to the Transferred Business, or the Company, as applicable, anywhere in the world as of the date of this Agreement, whether such hybrids, lines and varieties are owned or licensed by Seller, with respect to the Transferred Business, or the Company, as applicable; and (d) the breeding populations and sources used to provide the hybrids, lines and varieties referred to in clause (c).
Germplasm means hybrids, lines and varieties that (i) are in commercial use by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries or (ii) are in the pipeline for development by the Company or any of its Subsidiaries for commercial use as of the date of this Agreement, together with the breeding populations and sources used to provide such hybrids, lines and varieties.
Germplasm means the germplasm identified on Exhibit A, as the same may be amended by mutual agreement of Licensor and Pioneer from time to time.
Germplasm means plants intended for use in breeding or conservation programmes; "importer" means anyone who, whether as owner, consignor, consignee, agent, broker or
Germplasm means a plant intended for use in a breeding or conservation program;