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A place used for storage of seeds as a source for planting in case seed reserves or biodiversity elsewhere are destroyed.
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Seedbank — A seedbank stores seeds as a source for planting in case seed reserves elsewhere are destroyed. It is a type of gene bank. The seeds stored may be food crops, or those of rare species to protect biodiversity. The reasons for storing seeds may be… … Wikipedia
seedbank — Traditionally, a facility designed for the ex situ conservation of individual species and varieties through controlled seed storage; in cycads, a program that distributes cycad seeds, e.g. the Cycad Society Seedbank … Expanded glossary of Cycad terms
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Mount Annan Botanic Garden — Banksia ornata, next to Gardens entrance … Wikipedia
Ex-situ conservation — means literally, off site conservation . It is the process of protecting an endangered species of plant or animal by removing part of the population from a threatened habitat and placing it in a new location, which may be a wild area or within… … Wikipedia
Knowledge ark — The Svalbard Global Seed Vault is a knowledge ark that was built to preserve plant seeds (also known as a seedbank) A Knowledge Ark (also known as a doomsday ark or doomsday vault) is a collection of knowledge preserved in such a way that future… … Wikipedia
Svalbard Global Seed Vault — Coordinates: 78°14′17″N 15°26′50″E / 78.238166°N 15.447236°E / 78.238166; 15.447236 … Wikipedia
Private landowner assistance programs — are available throughout the U.S. for landowners interested in maintaining, developing, improving and protecting wildlife on their property. Each state provides various programs that assist landowners in agriculture, forestry and conserving… … Wikipedia
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew State Party = Type = Cultural Criteria = ii, iii, iv ID = 1084 Region = Europe and North America Year = 2003 Session = 27th Link = http://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1084The Royal Botanic… … Wikipedia
Tahbilk — Location Shire of Strathbogie, Victoria, Australia Wine region Nagambie Lakes, Goulburn Valley Formerly Chateau Tahbilk Other labels Tahbilk, Dalfarras Founded … Wikipedia
