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Global Gene Bank of Barley is located at

A. ICARDA

B. IBPGR

C. ICRISAT

D. CIP

Answer: Option A

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Global Gene Bank of Barley is located at ICARDA.
The ICARDA genebank network and research stations in North Africa and West and South Asia test the new barley varieties for tolerance to diseases, drought, heat, and cold, as well as for precise end-use product classification.
Since 1977, ICARDA has released more than 250 barley varieties in 46 countries under CGIAR's Global Barley Breeding Program.

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