Descriptor: CORE SET PROCEDURE (CORESET)



 
Definition:
The procedure used to select accessions for the core collection based on the amount of additional information available for accessions and on the the number of accessions per country of origin
Crop:
Category:
Uncategorized descriptors
Status:
Data Type:
Alpha/numeric descriptor
Maximum Length:
1
Responsible Site:
Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit (S9)  (S9)

Distribution of Values for CORE SET PROCEDURE (CORESET)

CodeDefinitionNumber of Accessions
1Set 1 accessions from various countries with five or fewer accessions per country98
2Set 2 accessions from 14 countries for which morphological data was unavailable1597
3Set 3 accessions from various countries with 15 or fewer accessions per country139
4Set 4 accessions with data for all six morphological variables1775
5Set 5 accessions with data for all six morphological variables from each of two countries, Brazil and Zambia825
6Set 6 accessions with data for five variables (no plant type)559
7Set 7 accessions with data for five variables (no plant type)196
8Set 8 accessions with data for four variables (no plant type and no seed weight)1836
9Set 9 accessions that did not fit into any of the other sets390