Introduction

About KVCC

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Korea Veterinary for Culture Collection(KVCC), an agency responsible for veterinary bio-resources in korea, established under the Act on the Conservation, Management and Use of Agricultural Bio-resources, aims to secure valuable bio-resources at home and abroad, analyze their characteristics and preserve, manage and distribute the resources to diverse the bio-business industry to become a cornerstone in upcoming days

Purpose

Korea Veterinary for Culture Collection(KVCC) is established to contribute to developing the agriculture, rural community, and national economy by securing the diversity of the veterinary bio-resources and enhancing the competitiveness of the veterinary bio-industry through comprehensive and systematic preservation and management and sustainable use of the bio-resources (Article 1, the 「Act on the Conservation, Management and Use of Agricultural bio-resources」)

Duties

  • Matters concerning securing, preserving, managing and using veterinary bio- resources;
  • Establishment of an integrated information system for veterinary bio-resources;
  • Matters concerning medium and long-term preservation of and research on veterinary bio-resources;
  • Matters concerning international cooperation for veterinary bio-resources and other relevant matters