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Seed libraries

Maintain recoverable seed custody with access rights and preserved source diversity.

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Seed libraries / public remit

Maintain recoverable seed custody with access rights and preserved source diversity.

Receiving role
Seed libraries assessment lead
Public counterpart
Seed & Genetic Resources

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Office output: Public seed custody record

Assessment file: Public seed custody record

  • seed provenance
  • viability evidence
  • access terms

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A difficult seed libraries case

Illustrative case / AGR.04.01

A library's sponsor closes and claims the collection as private stock; secure accepted public successor custody.

Reporting and specialist powers

Competent parent
Seed & Genetic Resources
Local public authority
Food & Agriculture Commission
Receiving evidence
seed provenance; viability evidence; access terms
Assessment question
A library's sponsor closes and claims the collection as private stock

Public records and accountability

AGR.04.01/REG
Records and reasoned determinations

Public seed custody record

AGR.04.01/CONTACT
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