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Safeguarding Australia’s flora through a national network of germplasm collections.

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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
Like a seed chilling in our vaults, we are going dormant on X for now. 👋 But don’t leaf us behind – stay connected with us on Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn for updates, conservation stories and all the plant puns you could ever want! 🍃#SeedYouLater.
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
🌼 Tiny flower, big win! Thanks to community support, our Seeds of Hope Project:. ✅ Found 1,000+ Conostylis micrantha plants. ✅ Partnered with Yamatji rangers . ✅ Banked 800+ seeds.Thanks to @WAParksWildlife, @Science_DBCA,.@DWER_WA, @NACC_NRM for project support!
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
Brilliant to work alongside @atlaslivingaust to bring you new data about conservation seed collections and germination trials! Check the portal out below. 🌱.
@atlaslivingaust
Atlas of Living Aust
8 months
The Australian Virtual Seed Bank (AVSB) has just had a data refresh! 📊🫛🌳. Delivered by the @SeedPartnership & hosted by us, it provides open-access information about conservation seed collections & germination protocols from 🇦🇺 seed banks. 📚🔗|
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
Spring/Summer is prime collecting season for our partners as flowers & seed start to appear. Like the stunning peaks of the Stirling Ranges, we think their work is top-tier! ⛰️ Hats off to them on this #WorldWildlifeConservationDay💚.#SeedBank #Conservation #ProtectPlants
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
🎄Need a Christmas gift for the nature lover in your life? 🎁Donate on behalf of someone special and receive a certificate in their name. Every gift is tax-deductible, turning your thoughtful gift into a win for nature and you! 🙌.🔗
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
🌱 Sow many seed achievements! It’s been a blooming brilliant year, from rare plant rescues to vital research. 🌸See our conservation wins in the Annual Report, now live on our website!.🔗
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
New data alert!🌱The Australian Virtual Seed Bank has been updated with fresh ex-situ collections, germination, species traits, and more. Dive into expert insights on Australia’s native flora today! 💻.🔗 . #SeedScience @atlaslivingaust
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
Grevilleas for the Future! As we wrap up our 2024 highlights, we’re thrilled to spotlight the Australian PlantBank! 💚This year they collected 10 endangered #Grevillea's from 450+ maternal lines, including the Wee Jasper Grevillea. 👏#Conservation @botanicsydney
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
Umbel-ievable blossoms! ☂️For #SeedSpeak let’s explore 'Umbels'! These are clusters of small flowers on short stems from a single point, resembling an open umbrella!✨Found in carrots & dill, they attract pollinators #SeedScience #Umbel #FlowerPower #PlantDiversity
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
8 months
From bees to seeds! 🐝This spring, we’re celebrating Aussie pollinators and their vital role in seed production. With every flower visit, they help us bank seeds for the future. 🌱💚 Much love to our pollinator pals! #PollinatorWeek #SeedBanking @PollinatorWeek
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
Plants in a Petri Dish? 🌱🧫In this edition of #SeedSpeak, let's explore Tissue Culture! This process involves growing small plant parts in the lab, offering a great way to propagate plants that can't be stored in seed banks! 🌿✨ #SeedScience
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
SPA-ctacular conservation 🫧 We’re celebrating a win for the C/Endangered Grevillea calliantha. WA Seed Centre, Kensington established a seed production area (SPA) in 2022 producing 2.2K seeds—more than the total wild collections over the past 30 yrs! @Science_DBCA
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
Nature’s Hidden Vault! 🌱In this edition of #SeedSpeak, let’s explore the Soil Seed Bank! 🌿It’s like nature’s underground storage, packed with seeds that renew ecosystems after disturbances like fires or droughts. 🌍💚#SeedScience #PlantConservation
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
🌾 Wheatbelt wonders! This year, our friends at WA Seed Centre, Kings Park, embarked on a six-day adventure, collecting #seeds from underrepresented species in WA’s Wheatbelt, like Eucalyptus crucis ssp. lanceolata, Acacia anfractuosa + more. 🌱@kingspark_wa
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
Bacteria Besties! 🧑‍🤝‍🧑In this edition of #SeedSpeak, let’s dig into ‘Rhizobia’! 🌱 These bacteria live in the roots of legumes like peas & clover, helping them fix nitrogen. It’s a win-win for plant nutrients & soil health! 🤝.#SeedScience #Rhizobia #SoilHealth
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
Celebrating connection on Country! 🤝 This year, @RBGVScience seed scientists teamed up with Windamara Budj Bim Rangers & Gunditj Mirring TOAC to collect Manna Gum seeds from 4 Indigenous Protected Areas. Great outcomes for collaboration & plant conservation #SeedBanking
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
Qualities of the Quandong? 🤔 In this edition of #SeedSpeak, let’s talk about the #Quandong!.An Australian hemi-parasitic tree found in southern and central deserts, it produces edible red fruits important to First Nations people. 🍒💚.#SeedScience
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
2024 reflections: we're celebrating a big win at the Tasmanian Seed Conservation Centre! A survey revealed a new population of the endangered 𝘚𝘦𝘯𝘦𝘤𝘪𝘰 𝘦𝘹𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘶𝘴, doubling its known numbers in Tassie—and 20K seeds were banked! 🌼🌍
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
Peas-enting live from the 14th Australasian Plant Conservation Conference! Our partner from National Seed Bank is sharing their important work to conserve the Small Purple Pea (Swainsona recta) #APCC14. @ANPlantC @ANBG
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@SeedPartnership
Australian Seed Bank Partnership
9 months
🌿Spore-tacular Pteridophytes! In this edition of #SeedSpeak, let’s chat about Pteridophytes!.🔍 These vascular plants reproduce through spores, not seeds. Thriving in various habitats, they play a vital role in their ecosystems #SeedScience #Pteridophytes #Ferns
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