An international scientific collaboration between the Eastern Cereal and Oilseed Research Centre (ECORC), in charge of the Canadian Collection of Fungal Cultures (CCFC, Canada) and the Mycothèque de l'Université catholique de Louvain (MUCL, Belgium). It is the brainchild of Dr. Yolande Dalpé (CRECO, Canada) and Dr. Stéphane Declerck (MUCL, Belgium), and is supported by research teams having a huge know-how in isolation, cultivation, propagation and conservation of in vitro monoxenically produced AMF.