Noun
germplasm (countable and uncountable, plural germplasms)
Seeds or tissues maintained for the purpose of animal or plant breeding, preservation or other research uses.
Most of them were introduced by the National Coconut Research Institute; they identified these varieties during a coconut germplasm exploration mission in the Southern Province of Sri Lanka. Source: Internet
Delimitation of A. cruentus L. and A. caudatus L. using micromorphology and AFLP analysis: an application in germplasm identification. Source: Internet
Particular emphasis in this study is reserved to the analysis of the genetic diversity in peach germplasm and how it was shaped by human activities such as domestication and breeding. Source: Internet