Seed conservation
Title: Alpine Seed Conservation and Research Network
Project leader: Elinor Breman, Aisyah Faruk
Funding: David and Claudia Harding Foundation
Description: The goal of this project is to deliver an integrated programme of conservation and research for the European Alpine flora. This is achieved through (1) Ex-situ conservation of the region’s most endangered alpine community species, (2) Dissemination of research on these species to aid conservation and restoration activities and to inform the public, and (3) Development of a conservation network to foster long-term co-operation and collaboration
Research team: The University of Graz, Austria; The Institute of Botany, Innsbruck, Austria; The Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Geneve, Switzerland; The Conservatoire Botanique National Alpin, Gap, France; The Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e dell’Ambiente, Pavia, Italy.
Website: www.alpineseedconservation.eu
Project leader: Elinor Breman, Aisyah Faruk
Funding: David and Claudia Harding Foundation
Description: The goal of this project is to deliver an integrated programme of conservation and research for the European Alpine flora. This is achieved through (1) Ex-situ conservation of the region’s most endangered alpine community species, (2) Dissemination of research on these species to aid conservation and restoration activities and to inform the public, and (3) Development of a conservation network to foster long-term co-operation and collaboration
Research team: The University of Graz, Austria; The Institute of Botany, Innsbruck, Austria; The Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de la Ville de Geneve, Switzerland; The Conservatoire Botanique National Alpin, Gap, France; The Dipartimento di Scienze della Terra e dell’Ambiente, Pavia, Italy.
Website: www.alpineseedconservation.eu