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Description: Seed banks = preserve seed types as a living museum of genetic diversity Seeds are collected and preserved, and periodically planted Hand pollination preserves genetic distinctiveness The Royal Botanic Garden’s Millennium Seed Bank in Britain aims to bank 20% of the world’s plants by 2020 Norway has started a “doomsday vault” seed bank Picture Stats: Views: 253 Filesize: 149.66kB Height: 870 Width: 539 Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=35752 |