The Animal Genetic Resources of Canada operates a genebank for livestock and poultry genetic resources. Exploring these pages you will find information concerning the genetic resources collection and other issues related to genetic resources and how the genebank operates.
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A herd of sheep and a team of horses
Barbados Black Belly Sheep
Honey bees
Animal Germplasm Donations
Lab equipment and mobile facilities
Staff at work in the lab and in the field
Services and information
About the collection
Find out more about Animal Genetic Resources of Canada and how it operates.
General Overview of Inventory
Uses a drilldown format that allows you to see the collection by species, breed, line, and individual. You can also specify sample type (DNA, semen/sperm or embryos).
Tools for Decision Support
Allows the user to search for animals that meet their criteria in order to make a germplasm request.
Germplasm Donation and Request
Provides an overview of how germplasm can be donated and requested.
Trends and Statistics
Updated information containing charts that describe the germplasm inventory composition, sample sizes, animals, lines, and breeds.