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Kew's projects in the UK
22 Sep 2009
Find out how Kew's scientists are recording and conserving plant and fungal life in the UK.
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Kew's projects in Madagascar and Mascarenes
22 Sep 2009
Kew's scientists use a variety of specialist techniques to record and protect endangered species.
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Kew's projects across South East Asia and Indochina
22 Sep 2009
Kew is leading a number of projects to identify and protect plants in this extremely biodiverse region.
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Kew's projects across continental Europe
21 Sep 2009
Kew is working with partners across the region to create and share valuable plant information.
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Kew's projects in Central and North America
21 Sep 2009
Kew is undertaking vital work to protect plant life and habitats under threat in this region.
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Kew's projects across the Caribbean and North Atlantic Ocean
21 Sep 2009
Kew's teams are working closely with local communities to protect the region's most threatened habitats.
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Kew's projects in Brazil
20 Sep 2009
Kew's work in Brazil is helping to understand and protect the diversity of plant life in the region and assist communities to use native plants sustainably.
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Kew's projects in South Central Africa
20 Sep 2009
Our projects in this region are helping to identify plant species at risk, and saving threatened and useful wild plants in Malawi.
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Kew bids Vietnam good morning and works together with local botanists
18 Sep 2009
Helping to assess and conserve the country’s rich and amazing plant life, in partnership with local botanists, was the key aim of Kew’s latest expedition to Vietnam. Gail Vines reports on how the intrepid team fared.
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Botanic gardens play a vital role in the development of trade, agriculture and medicine worldwide
18 Sep 2009
Few botanic gardens existed when Kew was founded in 1759, but now there are more than 2,500. Sara Oldfield highlights their vital work around the world.
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Pinus pinea
stone pine
Highly valued for its edible seeds known as ‘pine nuts’, the stone pine has been cultivated in Europe for almost 2,000 years.
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