The result has been a wide array of software, with some genebanks relying on Excel spreadsheets while others have complex, bespoke systems. Recently, however, CGIAR genebanks have adopted GRIN-Global, an open-source, freely downloadable data management system developed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the Crop Trust. “Until recently, there were 11 different approaches being … Continue reading GRIN-Global Community Edition: a collective step forward for genebank data managers