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Heirloom varieties
Varieties whose germplasm has been conserved through the practise of retaining and passing down 1) seed or 2) vegetative propagules from generation to generation. The germplasm may be of significance to a specific region, community, culture or historic time period.
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- Industry/Domain: Agriculture
- Category: General agriculture
- Company: USDA
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