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[Science News] - Opening of the Green Ark and the new seed bank at the Meise Botanic Garden
On Wednesday 22 May, to mark International Biodiversity Day, the Meise Botanic Garden inaugurated the Green Ark and its seed bank...
[Science News] - Extraordinary 19th century ethnobotanical herbarium from India
The Botanic Garden has collections of particular botanical, historical and heritage interest. The Herbarium Henri Van Heurck conserved at Meise Botanic Garden houses an ethnobotanical herbarium of 258 specimens from the state of Maharashtra (India)...
[Science News] - Seed origin is a major factor in the development of reintroduced plant species
In 2014 and 2015, Meise Botanic Garden raised and transplanted into the wild more than 9,000 plants of several endangered species as part of the LIFE "Herbages" project...