History of the U.S. Potato Genebank

Dr. John Bamberg discusses the history of the U.S. Potato Genebank in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. It was developed as a collaborative effort between the University of Wisconsin-Madison and the USDA Agricultural Research Service as a means of safely importing potato germplasm into the United States.
Funding for this video was provided by USDA-Agricultural Research Service, with additional support from Colorado State University and USDA-NIFA-Higher Education Challenge Grant (2020-70003-303930). USDA is an equal opportunity provider, employer, and lender.