In this 4 min video ‘Saving European plant and food diversity: together, we are stronger!’, Marc Lateur tells a story about apples diversity, with a happy ending (Marc Lateur is the ECPGR National Coordinator from...
The Global Seed Conservation Challenge is managed by Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI). It aims to:
Engage more botanic gardens to become involved in seed banking, working ‘outside the garden walls’...
The International Plant Sentinel Network (IPSN) has been developed by Botanic Gardens Conservation International to facilitate collaboration amongst institutes around the world, with a focus on linking botanic gardens...
In addition to thousands of botanic gardens and arboreta, GardenSearch includes gene and seed banks, network organizations, and zoos. Whether you are looking for collaborators, botanical resources or expertise, or simply...
PlantSearch is a database of living plant, seed and tissue collections held by botanic gardens and arboreta around the world.
It includes over 1.5 million collection records from more than 1,000 contributing...
This searchable knowledge base provides information about Private Public Partnership (PPP) examples in Europe with a focus on use of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (PGRFA). Additional examples of PPP...
The map of diversity shows all the sites and actors that use the ProSpecieRara label in Switzerland and want to be published (289). By choosing a site you will get a portrait of the site. The map differentiates between...
The database contains several hundreds of recipes. You can filter them by seasons and/or keywords. For every recipe you will get a proposal of a set of varieties that are documented in the "varietiy finder" (catalogue)...
The Variety Catalogue contains over 3000 varieties of fruit plants, vegetables, berries, aromatic plants, ornamental plants, willows, potatoes and cereals available throughout Europe. You can search this catalogue by...
Scientists involved in the project explain how FORGER will contribute to the management of data on forest genetic resources and how it will change the current forest management situation in Europe.