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Thursday, October 5 • 14:45 - 15:00
[S18] Managing Ex Situ Collections of Wild Species' Seeds: Use of Biodiversity Informatics in the Millennium Seed Bank to Address Challenges

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Abstract
The Royal Botanic Gardens Kew manages the Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) Partnership, the largest ex situ conservation program for wild plant species in the world. The long-term storage of viable dry seed collections ('orthodox' seeds) in deep-freeze chambers and maintaining their quality, viability and longevity for future use are ... https://doi.org/10.3897/tdwgproceedings.1.20197

Speakers
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Udayangani Liu

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Millennium Seed Bank, Ardingly, West Sussex, United Kingdom


Thursday October 5, 2017 14:45 - 15:00 EDT
Ballroom A