China begins to build major germplasm bank for forestry, grassland conservation

NAMPA / Xinhua
2025-02-06
BEIJING, Feb. 6 (Xinhua) -- China has begun the construction of a major national germplasm resource facility for forestry and grassland conservation in Xiong'an New Area, which is situated some 100 km away from Beijing. The move marks a significant step toward establishing a comprehensive conservation system for forestry and grassland germplasm resources in China, according to Beijing Forestry University (BFU), which is builder and operator of......
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