european forest genetic resources programme
Related Information
Sweden
An ex situ gene conservation unit of oak, Quercus robur, in southern Sweden.
Photo: S. Black-Samuelsson
National Coordinator
Sanna Black-Samuelsson
Swedish Forest Agency
Portalgatan 2B - Box 1350
Uppsala
email
Experts contributing to EUFORGEN working groups
Sanna Black-Samuelsson, (Swedish Forest Agency, Uppsala)
EUFGIS Focal Point
Sanna Black-Samuelsson, (Swedish Forest Agency, Uppsala)
Management of forest genetic resources in Sweden
The Swedish forest gene conservation program: http://www.skogsstyrelsen.se/dokument/sks/engelska/genbank_eng.pdf
Further information
NordGen Forest serves as a Nordic meeting place in the fields of forest genetics and genetic resources, supply of seeds and plants, and methods for regeneration.
http://www.nordgen.org/index.php/en/content/view/full/65
Swedish Forest Agency:<br>http://www.skogsstyrelsen.se/episerver4/templates/SNormalPage.aspx?id=11310
Swedish environmental objectives for sustainable forests: http://www.miljomal.se/Environmental-Objectives-Portal/12-Sustainable-Forests/
The Swedish Forest Agency is responsible for the control of the trade of forest reproductive material: http://www.skogsstyrelsen.se/episerver4/templates/SNormalPage.aspx?id=8044 (in Swedish).
The Forestry Research Institute of Sweden pursues demand-driven applied research in e.g. forest tree breeding and forest reproductive material http://www.skogforsk.se/ and http://www.skogforsk.se/sv/forskning/Skogsodlingsmaterial/ (in Swedish).
The EUFORGEN Programme is coordinated by Bioversity International.
Bioversity is the operating name of the
International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI)
and the International Network for Improvement of Banana and Plantain (INIBAP).
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