National Reference Collection (NRC)

April 19, 2023

Collection Website

https://chap-solutions.co.uk/nrc-portal/

WDCM Identifier

1265

Organizational structure

CHAP is a UK Agri-Tech Centre funded by Innovate UK, and brings together leading scientists, farmers, advisors, innovators and businesses to understand industry challenges, drive research and innovation and develop and trial solutions that transform crop systems.

Collection Institution/Entity

CABI

Collection Contact

Sophie Lane

Position of Collection contact

National Reference Collection Technician

Collection Email

enquiries@chap-solutions.co.uk

Collection Phone

01904 217932

Collection can be contacted

Yes

  • Has continued institutional support
  • Interested in Culture Collections Exchange
  • Interested in working with samples from different repositories
  • Interested in Collaborative Programs
  • Collection contains reference strains
  • Ability to accept orphan collections

Collection Category

Publicly available (qualified curator, collection management policies, microbial specimens, a database of collection information, an online strain catalog, and distributes strains to the scientific community)

Collection follows best management practice guideline

OECD Best Practices Guidelines for Biological Resource Centres (https://www.oecd.org/health/biotech/oecdbestpracticeguidelinesforbiologicalresourcecentres.htm), World Federation for Culture Collections Guidelines (http://www.wfcc.info/guidelines/)

Organisms in Collection

Fungi, Bacteria, Seeds, pest insect larvae, environmental spore trap samples.

Reference strains in collection

Plant pathogens found and isolated in the UK could become reference strains in future.

Training opportunities provided by Collection

With the support of CABI (a CHAP partner, and host of the National Reference Collection) training around culture collection management and preservation techniques can be facilitated.

Funding Sources for Research performed with Collection specimens

Innovate UK

Availability and distribution mechanisms

Fee per strain for distribution

Services provided by Collection

Storage service (safe deposit), Strain isolation/taxonomic identification, Custom material preparation (such as genomic DNA/RNA)

Consultations provided by Collection

Preservation, Shipment regulations

Download a spreadsheet of the genus in the collection

Host Associations in Collection

Grain crops, Fruits, Vegetables, Insects, Soil, Built Environment

Research fields relevant to Collection

Agriculture, Culture and preservation methods, Freeze drying and cryopreservation, General microbiology, Genetics, Industrial microbiology, Molecular biology, Plant pathology

Species in Collection.

NRC SAMPLE LIST
Website Collection No CABI-CHAP No. Fera-CHAP No. Sample Name Host Name Collection Country Name
CB00001 CABI-CHAP 00002 Bacillus subtilis Solanum tuberosum UK
CB00002 CABI-CHAP 00003 Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv betae Beta vulgaris Canada
CB00003 CABI-CHAP 00004 Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv betae Beta vulgaris UK
CB00004 CABI-CHAP 00005 Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv betae Beta vulgaris UK
CB00005 CABI-CHAP 00006 Curtobacterium flaccumfaciens pv betae Beta vulgaris UK
CB00006 CABI-CHAP 00007 Erwinia rhapontici wheat USA
CB00007 CABI-CHAP 00010 Pseudomonas cichorii Triticum Canada
CB00008 CABI-CHAP 00011 Pseudomonas cichorii Triticum aestivum Zambia
CB00009 CABI-CHAP 00015 Pseudomonas syringae Zea mays UK
CB00010 CABI-CHAP 00016 Pseudomonas syringae Triticum Australia
CB00011 CABI-CHAP 00017 Pseudomonas syringae Triticum Canada
CB00012 CABI-CHAP 00018 Pseudomonas syringae Triticum Canada
CB00013 CABI-CHAP 00019 Pseudomonas syringae Triticum Canada
CB00014 CABI-CHAP 00020 Pseudomonas syringae Triticum aestivum Canada
CB00015 CABI-CHAP 00021 Paecilomyces farinosus Smerinthus ocellata UK
CB00016 CABI-CHAP 00022 Lecanicilllium lecanii Thrips tabaci UK
CB00017 CABI-CHAP 00023 Beauveria brongniartii Avena sativa UK
CB00018 CABI-CHAP 00024 Verticillium Heterodera avenae UK
CB00019 CABI-CHAP 00025 Paecilomyces fumosoroseus Aleyrodidae UK
CB00020 CABI-CHAP 00026 Beauveria bassiana Otiorhynchus sulcatus UK
CB00021 CABI-CHAP 00027 Beauveria bassiana Dermaptera UK
CB00022 CABI-CHAP 00029 Metarhizium anisopliae Pemphigis trehernei UK
CB00023 CABI-CHAP 00030 Verticillium Heterodera avenae UK
CB00024 CABI-CHAP 00031 Verticillium Heterodera avenae UK
CB00025 CABI-CHAP 00032 Beauveria bassiana Musci UK
CB00026 CABI-CHAP 00033 Beauveria bassiana Ovis aries UK
CB00027 CABI-CHAP 00034 Lecanicilllium psalliotae Gnorimus nobilis UK
CB00028 CABI-CHAP 00035 Aspergillus clavatus soil Nigeria
CB00029 CABI-CHAP 00036 Aspergillus clavatus Hordeum vulgare UK
CB00030 CABI-CHAP 00037 Aspergillus clavatus Tilapia and trout pellets UK
CB00031 CABI-CHAP 00039 Alternaria alternata Triticum sativum UK
CB00032 CABI-CHAP 00040 Alternaria alternata Triticum Denmark
CB00033 CABI-CHAP 00041 Alternaria alternata Triticum Denmark
CB00034 CABI-CHAP 00042 Alternaria alternata Triticum Denmark
CB00035 CABI-CHAP 00043 Alternaria alternata Triticum Denmark
CB00036 CABI-CHAP 00044 Alternaria alternata Triticum Denmark
CB00037 CABI-CHAP 00047 Aspergillus clavatus Manihot esculenta Ghana
CB00038 CABI-CHAP 00048 Aspergillus terreus Hordeum vulgare UK
CB00039 CABI-CHAP 00049 Aspergillus terreus Hordeum vulgare UK
CB00040 CABI-CHAP 00050 Aspergillus versicolor Brassica UK
CB00041 CABI-CHAP 00051 Aspergillus versicolor Hordeum UK
CB00042 CABI-CHAP 00053 Aspergillus ochraceus Zea mays Bulgaria
CB00043 CABI-CHAP 00054 Aspergillus ochraceus Zea mays Bulgaria
CB00044 CABI-CHAP 00055 Aspergillus niger Beta vulgaris Ireland
CB00045 CABI-CHAP 00056 Aspergillus nomius Triticum vulgare USA
CB00046 CABI-CHAP 00057 Aureobasidium pullulans var. pullulans Triticum UK
CB00047 CABI-CHAP 00058 Botrytis cinerea Solanum tuberosum UK
CB00048 CABI-CHAP 00059 Chaetomium globosum Triticum aestivum Egypt
CB00049 CABI-CHAP 00060 Aspergillus fumigatus Hordeum UK
CB00050 CABI-CHAP 00061 Aspergillus fumigatus Triticum UK
CB00051 CABI-CHAP 00062 Aspergillus fumigatus Beta vulgaris Ireland
CB00052 CABI-CHAP 00063 Aspergillus fumigatus Beta vulgaris Ireland
CB00053 CABI-CHAP 00064 Aspergillus fumigatus Zea mays Trinidad and Tobago
CB00054 CABI-CHAP 00065 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Egypt
CB00055 CABI-CHAP 00066 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Nigeria
CB00056 CABI-CHAP 00067 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Zimbabwe
CB00057 CABI-CHAP 00068 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Zimbabwe
CB00058 CABI-CHAP 00070 Fusarium culmorum Triticum Canada
CB00059 CABI-CHAP 00071 Fusarium culmorum Zea mays UK
CB00060 CABI-CHAP 00072 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00061 CABI-CHAP 00073 Fusarium culmorum Hordeum UK
CB00062 CABI-CHAP 00074 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00063 CABI-CHAP 00075 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00064 CABI-CHAP 00076 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00065 CABI-CHAP 00077 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00066 CABI-CHAP 00078 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00067 CABI-CHAP 00079 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00068 CABI-CHAP 00080 Fusarium equiseti Triticum UK
CB00069 CABI-CHAP 00081 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays USA
CB00070 CABI-CHAP 00082 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Thailand
CB00071 CABI-CHAP 00083 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Mozambique
CB00072 CABI-CHAP 00084 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Uganda
CB00073 CABI-CHAP 00085 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Nicaragua
CB00074 CABI-CHAP 00086 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Bangladesh
CB00075 CABI-CHAP 00087 Fusarium equiseti Solanum tuberosum Denmark
CB00076 CABI-CHAP 00088 Fusarium oxysporum Triticum Poland
CB00077 CABI-CHAP 00091 Fusarium oxysporum Zea mays Australia
CB00078 CABI-CHAP 00093 Fusarium equiseti Zea mays USA
CB00079 CABI-CHAP 00096 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00080 CABI-CHAP 00097 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00081 CABI-CHAP 00098 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00082 CABI-CHAP 00099 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00083 CABI-CHAP 00100 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00084 CABI-CHAP 00101 Fusarium culmorum Triticum UK
CB00085 CABI-CHAP 00102 Fusarium moniliforme/Fusarium verticilliodes Zea mays Germany
CB00086 CABI-CHAP 00103 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Indonesia
CB00087 CABI-CHAP 00104 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Israel
CB00088 CABI-CHAP 00105 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Honduras
CB00089 CABI-CHAP 00106 Fusarium moniliforme Zea mays Cameroon
CB00090 CABI-CHAP 00107 Fusarium verticillioides Zea mays Germany
CB00091 CABI-CHAP 00108 Fusarium solani Triticum aestivum Germany
CB00092 CABI-CHAP 00109 Penicillium crustosum Triticum Israel
CB00093 CABI-CHAP 00110 Penicillium crustosum Beta vulgaris UK
CB00094 CABI-CHAP 00111 Acremonium strictum Zea mays Nicaragua
CB00095 CABI-CHAP 00113 Erwinia carotovora Solanum tuberosum PNG
CB00096 CABI-CHAP 00114 Pseudomonas syringae Beta vulgaris USA
CB00097 CABI-CHAP 00115 Penicillium glabrum Hordeum UK
CB00098 CABI-CHAP 00116 Penicillium verrucosum Brassica UK
CB00099 CABI-CHAP 00117 Penicillium verrucosum Zea mays Czech Republic
CB00100 CABI-CHAP 00118 Paecilomyces variotii Beta vulgaris Ireland
CB00101 CABI-CHAP 00120 Penicillium verrucosum Zea mays Bulgaria
CB00102 CABI-CHAP 00121 Paecilomyces variotii Triticum aestivum Australia
CB00103 CABI-CHAP 00122 Penicillium verrucosum Hordeum vulgare Denmark
CB00104 CABI-CHAP 00123 Penicillium verrucosum Hordeum vulgare Denmark
CB00105 CABI-CHAP 00125 Trichoderma longibrachiatum Triticum Australia
CB00106 CABI-CHAP 00126 Trichoderma koningii Triticum Australia
CB00107 CABI-CHAP 00127 Trichoderma koningii Triticum Australia
CB00108 CABI-CHAP 00128 Trichoderma koningii Triticum Australia
CB00109 CABI-CHAP 00131 Pseudomonas viridiflava Solanum tuberosum India
CB00110 CABI-CHAP 00132 Aspergillus pulverulentus Zea mays UK
CB00111 CABI-CHAP 00133 Penicillium brevicompactum Zea mays UK
CB00112 CABI-CHAP 00134 Aspergillus amstelodami Hordeum UK
CB00113 CABI-CHAP 00135 Aspergillus chevalieri Triticum UK
CB00114 CABI-CHAP 00136 Aspergillus oryzae var effusus Zea mays USA
CB00115 CABI-CHAP 00137 Pseudomonas syringae Triticum aestivum USA
CB00116 CABI-CHAP 00138 Plenodomus biglobosus - genetic subclade 'canadensis' Eutremia japonica UK
CB00117 CABI-CHAP 00139 Plenodomus biglobosus - genetic subclade 'brassicae' Eutremia japonica UK
CB00118 CABI-CHAP 00001 Bacillus pumilus Solanum tuberosum Kenya
CB00119 CABI-CHAP 00008 Pseudomonas cichorii Solanum tuberosum India
CB00120 CABI-CHAP 00009 Pseudomonas cichorii Brassica Kenya
CB00121 CABI-CHAP 00012 Pseudomonas fluorescens Triticum Zambia
CB00122 CABI-CHAP 00013 Pseudomonas marginalis pv. marginalis Solanum tuberosum India
CB00123 CABI-CHAP 00014 Pseudomonas marginalis pv. marginalis Solanum tuberosum India
CB00124 CABI-CHAP 00028 Metarhizium anisopliae Unknown UK
CB00125 CABI-CHAP 00038 Aspergillus clavatus Unknown USA
CB00126 CABI-CHAP 00045 Aspergillus clavatus Unknown Yugoslavia
CB00127 CABI-CHAP 00046 Aspergillus clavatus Unknown Hungary
CB00128 CABI-CHAP 00052 Aspergillus tamarii Hordeum India
CB00129 CABI-CHAP 00069 Fusarium culmorum Triticum Unknown
CB00130 CABI-CHAP 00089 Fusarium solani Solanum tuberosum Malawi
CB00131 CABI-CHAP 00090 Fusarium oxysporum Zea mays Unknown
CB00132 CABI-CHAP 00092 Fusarium equiseti Solanum tuberosum India
CB00133 CABI-CHAP 00094 Fusarium solani Solanum tuberosum Brazil
CB00134 CABI-CHAP 00095 Fusarium solani Solanum tuberosum Brazil
CB00135 CABI-CHAP 00112 Pantoea stewartii Zea mays Unknown
CB00136 CABI-CHAP 00119 Penicillium funiculosum Zea mays Brazil
CB00137 CABI-CHAP 00124 Trichoderma koningii Beta vulgaris India
CB00138 CABI-CHAP 00129 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum Mexico
CB00139 CABI-CHAP 00130 Aureobacterium sp. Solanum tuberosum Kenya
FR00001 FC 139 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00002 FC 140 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00003 FC 146 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00004 FC 147 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00005 FC 149 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00006 FC 150 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00007 FC 164 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00008 FC 417 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00009 FC 429 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00010 FC 445 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00011 FC 505 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00012 FC 516 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00013 FC 538 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00014 FC 1370 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00015 FC 1449 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00016 FC 1476 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00017 FC 1527 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00018 FC 1572 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00019 FC 1770 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00020 FC 1863 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00021 FC 1865 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00022 FC 1868 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00023 FC 1889 Microdochium nivale (majus) Triticum aestivum UK
FR00024 FC 1908 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00025 FC 1909 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00026 FC 2021 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00027 FC 2033 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00028 FC 2081 Fusarium culmorum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00029 FC 2105 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00030 FC 2106 Fusarium avenaceum Triticum aestivum UK
FR00032 MN1 Microdochium nivale (nivale) Triticum aestivum UK
FR00033 MN2 Microdochium nivale (nivale) Triticum aestivum UK
FR00034 MN3 Microdochium nivale (nivale) Triticum aestivum UK
FR00035 FC 2417 Microdochium nivale (nivale) Triticum aestivum UK
FR00036 PB001 Pyrenopeziza brassicae Triticum aestivum UK
FR00037 multiple sample numbers Pyrenopeziza brassicae Brassica napus UK
FR00038 multiple sample numbers Phoma lingam Brassica napus UK
FR00039 SS7 Sclerotinia sclerotiorum Brassica napus UK
FR00041 ZT3258 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00042 ZT3217 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00043 ZT1058 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00044 ZT3252 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00045 ZT2383 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00046 ZT1133 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00047 ZT2958 Zymoseptoria tritici Triticum aestivum UK
FR00048 multiple sample numbers Pyrenophora tritici-repentis Triticum aestivum UK
FR00049 multiple sample numbers Pyrenophora tritici-repentis Triticum aestivum UK
FR00051 multiple sample numbers Daily spore samples (all pathogens) (additional information on request) Spore sample (Environmental sample - N/A) UK
FR00052 multiple sample numbers Daily spore samples (all pathogens) (additional information on request) Spore sample (Environmental sample - N/A) UK
FR00053 multiple sample numbers Daily spore samples (all pathogens) (additional information on request) Spore sample (Environmental sample - N/A) UK
FR00054 multiple sample numbers Daily spore samples (all pathogens) (additional information on request) Spore sample (Environmental sample - N/A) UK
FR00055 multiple sample numbers Daily spore samples (all pathogens) (additional information on request) Spore sample (Environmental sample - N/A) UK
FR00056 multiple sample numbers Cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) Brassica napus UK
FR00057 multiple sample numbers Cabbage stem flea beetle (CSFB) Brassica napus UK
RR00001 N/A Seeds of black-grass (Alopecurus myosuroides) standard 1: wild-type susceptible phenotype N/A UK
RR00002 N/A Seeds of black-grass (Alopecurus myosuroides) standard 2: non-target-site resistance phenotype N/A UK
RR00003 N/A Seeds of black-grass (Alopecurus myosuroides) standard 3: ACCase target-site resistance phenotype N/A UK
RR00004 N/A Seeds of black-grass (Alopecurus myosuroides) field populations. 188 field populations are available from counties including Cambridgeshire, Kent, Warwickshire, Nottinghamshire, Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, Gloucestershire, Buckinghamshire, Norfolk, Wiltshire, Leicestershire, Bedfordshire, Oxfordshire and Perthshire with up to 6 collection years available per location (2014 and 2017-2021). Additional information available on request. N/A UK