Propagation, nursery and establishment protocols for Seychelles endemic plants
Key Facts
FUNDING SCHEME Main Project
VALUE £71,720
WHERE Seychelles
Summary
Many endangered endemics among Seychelles flora will be recovered by improved storage and propagation in a new biodiversity centre. A nursery will be established for species recovery in degraded conditions. There will be training of plant conservation teams to maintain and continue the conservation.
Seychelles National Parks Authority, Botanic Gardens, Seychelles, MoEE - Seychelles
Regions
Sub-Saharan Africa
Biomes
ISLAND BIODIVERSITY, TROPICAL FOREST, FORESTS
Countries
Seychelles
Project Outputs
Database of propagation protocols for 90% of endemic flora, incorporating review of known success and species recovery procedures for the endemic flora and results of trials on propagation methods.
Handbook of best nursery practice.
Training courses.
Trials on species establishment.
Documents:
Download: ECP - ECP Seychelles-Mauritius - final - 08/10/2009
