Table 2 Respondents’ professions by country development status, 2011–2015
From: Developing country demand for crop germplasm conserved by the U.S. National Plant Germplasm System
U.S | Non-U.S. developed countries | Developing countries | |
|---|---|---|---|
No. of respondents (% of total) | |||
Acquisition/curatorial activities | 13 (1%) | 4 (3%) | 10 (3%) |
Breeding | 194 (19%) | 36 (24%) | 134 (41%) |
Pre-breeding/evaluation activities | 111 (11%) | 23 (16%) | 51 (16%) |
Genetics/molecular biology | 314 (31%) | 60 (41%) | 85 (26%) |
Science, other | 96 (10%) | 10 (7%) | 9 (3%) |
Research, other | 7 (1%) | 23 (< 1%) | 4 (1%) |
Education | 128 (13%) | 6 (4%) | 34 (10%) |
Farming | 99 (10%) | 5 (4%) | 2 (< 1%) |
Other | 42 (4%) | 2 (1%) | 2 (< 1%) |
Total respondents | 1004 | 148 | 331 |