| Registered Number | 859 |
| Acronym | FCBP |
| Full Name | First fungal culture bank of Pakistan |
| Institution | Dept. of Mycology and Plant Pathology University of Punjab Lahore Pakistan |
| Correspondent | Prof. Rukhsana Bajwa |
| Postal Address | Plant Pathology University of Punjab Lahore Pakistan,Lahore,Punjab,54590 |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Telephone 1 | (92) 042-9231187 |
| Fax 1 | (92) 042-9231089 |
| E-mail 1 | firstfcbp@yahoo.com |
| E-mail 2 | rukhsanabajwa_mppl@yahoo.com |
| Homepage | http://www.pu.edu.pk/mppl/ |
| Status | Semi-governmental |
| University |
| Sponsor | University of The Punjab, Lahore, Pakistan. |
| Director | Prof. Jaffar Hussain Mirza |
| Curator | Mrs. Naureen Akhtar (Genus Aspergillus) |
| Ms. Amna Javaid (Physiology of Fungi) | |
| Number of Staff |
Mycology (3) Assistants (1) Total (4) |
| Subjects | Plant pathology |
| Culture and preservation methods | |
| Systematics and taxonomy |
| Method and category of cultures | Subculturing(Fungi) | ||||
| Mineral oil(fungi) | |||||
| Deposit | Mainly to our collection | ||||
| Mainly to collections in our country | |||||
| IMI(UK) | |||||
| CBS(Netherlands) | |||||
| NRRL(Peoria, USA) | |||||
| Source(s) of strains for people in this country: isolated by or introduced from | Isolation by ourselves | ||||
| From the collections in our country | |||||
| the collection abroad | IMI(UK) | ||||
| the collection abroad | CBS(Netherlands) | ||||
| the collection abroad | NRRL(USA) | ||||
| Number of Strains until now | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
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| Fungi | 324 | 324 | |||
| Number of strains last year | Type | Holding strains (total number)/(number from your country) |
new species (total number)/(number from your country) |
Microbes distributed (total number)/(in your country) |
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| Fungi | |||||||
| Availability | Free to Students, University of the Punjab,Lahore, Pakistan |
| Exchange with Other Mycologists | |
| Fee for Pak Rupee 150/Culture for research |
| Catalogue | Publish own catalogue |
| Published the first catalogue in 2003 year(s) |
| Services | Storage service(fungi) |
| Distribution(fungi) | |
| Identification(fungi) | |
| Training | Culture and preservation methods |
| Systematics | |
| Identification |
| Date of Entry | 2004-05-19 |
| Date of Reply | 2004-11-01 |
| Fungi |