Start date: 03/28/2014 > Completion date: 11/10/2014
General information about the project/initiative
Name of the Project/Initiative: Evaluation and prioritization of seed (genetic) sites of medicinal and aromatic plants
General information about the organisation
Name: Nature Research Centre
Post Code: LT-08406
Country: Lithuania
Contact details of the person responsible for the project/initiative:
Name: Juozas Labokas
Description of the project/initiative
Domains covered by the project/initiative:
- Plant genetic resources (PGR)
Number of partners: 1
Scope of the project: National
Initial motivation for starting the project/initiative: Implementation of the provisions of the Law on National Plant Genetic Resources (Articles 8, 10 and 16)
Actions which describe the project – Actions are ranked from 1 to 10
| Managing information (databasing, interfacing, etc.) | 2 |
| Scientific research (analysing diversity, finding traits, etc.) | 1 |
| Selecting, evaluating and mapping sites of medicinal and aromatic plants and crop wild relatives for their long-term conservation in situ. | 3 |
Budget and funding
Overall budget of the project/initiative (in Euros): 4344
National government: 100%
Expected outcomes and communication
Outcomes
| Improve/conserve genetic resource materials | X |
| Scientific community | X |
| Genetic resources conservation community | X |
Beneficiaries
| Users of genetic resources such as breeders, farmers, industry | X |
Project/initiative to lead to the initiation of further projects/initiatives
– Development of the national crop wild relative conservation strategy