- Explore and collect biodiversity from diverse ecologies.
- Serve as the national facility for conservation and distribution of genetic resources to researchers.
- Characterize and evaluate germplasm for improving agricultural productivity to ensure food security.
- Document/disseminate information on genetic resources.
- Generate knowledge and create awareness about biodiversity.
- According to Plant Breeders’ Rights Act (2016), Genebank will conserve germplasm/varieties, presented for protection at Plant Breeders’ Rights Registry.
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