Projects
A - Z list
A Genomic Approach to Understanding Seed Dormancy
A Novel Role for Phytochrome in Dormancy Release Inhibition
Additions to Rubiaceae for the Flora of Tropical East Africa
Aloes (Aloaceae) of Madagascar Identification Guide
Anatomical Identification of Plant Material
Angiosperm Phylogeny Group III
Araceae Taxonomic Knowledge Base
Are Helleborine Orchids Epiparasitic Upon Ectomycorrhizal Associations?
Are there Keystone Ectomycorrhizal Fungi that Mediate Tree Invasion of Lowland Heathlands?
Assessing and Conserving Plant Diversity in Commercially Managed Tropical Rainforests in Sabah
Assessment and Management of Red List and Endemic Plant Species, Namibia
Authentication and Chemical Fingerprinting of Economically Important Species
Baseline Data for the Conservation of Coffee Species (Rubiaceae)
Biogeography and Conservation of Myrciinae (Myrtaceae)
Biogeography of the Leguminosae
Biophysical Aspects of Seed Ageing (Orthodox Seeds)
CEPF Madagascar Vegetation Mapping
Checklist of British and Irish Basidiomycota: Web Version and Revised Edition
Chemistry and Biological Activity of Myrtaceae
Chemistry of Passiflora (Passifloraceae)
Chemosystematics and Biological Activity of Alismatid and Lilioid Monocots
Chemosystematics and Biological Activity of Lamiaceae
CITES: UK Scientific Authority
Climate Change Induced Temporal and Spatial Shift Asynchrony in Orchid-Pollinator Interactions
Co-Evolution at the Plant-Animal Interface
Collaborative Fieldwork and Vegetation Studies in Ethiopia
Comparative Longevity (Orthodox Seeds)
Complete Generic Phylogenetic Tree for all Seed Plants
Conservation and Monitoring of Meso-American Orchids
Conservation Checklist of the Trees of Uganda
Conservation Genetics of UK Plants
Cyathium Evolution in Euphorbieae (Euphorbiaceae)
Darwin Initiative Assessment of the Coastal Biodiversity of Anegada, British Virgin Islands
Darwin Initiative Research Exercise on Community Tree Seeds (DIRECTS) in Africa
Darwin 15/036: Monitoring and Managing Biodiversity Loss in South-East Africa’s Montane Ecosystems
Database for UK Fungi of Conservation Importance
Dendrobium (Orchidaceae) of Borneo
Developing a Species and Specimens Database for the UKOTs Programme
Developing Ex Situ Conservation Collections of UKOTs Species In-Territory and at Kew
Development of Predictive Tool of Germination Requirements for MSB Collections
Digital Ecosystem for Extinction Risk Assessment (DEERA)
Digitising the Specimens and Archive of A.F.G. Kerr, Pioneering Botanist in Thailand
Diversity of Biologically Active Plants and Plant-Derived Compounds
Diversity of Neotropical Meliaceae
Diversity of Neotropical Sapotaceae
DNA Banking of the UK Flora: a Resource for Conservation Genetics and Comparative Plant Biology
DNA Banking, Phylogeny and Conservation of the South African Flora
Do ‘Intermediate’ Seeds Exist? Towards a Mechanistic Understanding of Cold Stress
Documenting and Analysing Patterns in the Diversity and Distribution of Flowering Plant Genera
Does One Seed Collection Represent the Genetic Diversity of a Population? A Seed Harvest Study
Electronic Cataloguing and Imaging of Monocot Type Specimens
electronic Plant Information Centre (ePIC)
Enabling the People of Montserrat to Conserve the Centre Hills
Essays on the Forests of Tropical Asia
Establishing a Standard DNA Barcode for Land Plants
Establishing the Use of Metabolomics / Genomics to Identify Diagnostic Markers of Seed Quality
European Distributed Institute of Taxonomy (EDIT)
European Native Seed Conservation Network (ENSCONET)
European Network for Biodiversity Information
Evolution of Tribe Poranthereae (Phyllanthaceae)
Evolutionary Origin of Biodiversity Hotspots with a Mediterranean Climate (HOTMED)
Ex situ Conservation of Plant Germplasm from Arid and Semi-Arid Zones of Mexico
Ex Situ Conservation of Recalcitrant Seeds: Towards the Delivery of Target 8 of the GSPC
Ex Situ Conservation of Threatened Chilean Flora Through Propagation
Ex Situ Conservation of Threatened UK Bryophytes
Field Guide to the Orchids of Madagascar
Field Guide to the Palms of Madagascar
Field Guide to the Trees of Southern Thailand
Field Guides: Published and Planned
Fuelwoods: Structure and Sustainability
Fungal DNA Barcoding at Kew: Closing the Sequence Gap
Fungal Metabolites: their Ecological Role and Economic Potential
Generic Delimitation in Cyperaceae Tribe Cypereae
Genetic Polymorphisms in Populations of Aesculus hippocastanum across Europe
Genomic Studies in Angiosperms
Germination Micro-Site Perception: the Role of Light Quality and Quantity
Global Overview of Lamiaceae and Related Families
Granite outcrop plants- biogeography, evolution and conservation
Grass Evolution, Anti-Herbivory and Past Climate
Grasses and Sedges of Britain and Ireland
Guide to the Alpine and Subalpine Flora of Mt Jaya
Guinea-Conakry: Developing a National Herbarium and Survey of the Simandou Range
Habitat Restoration and Sustainable Use of Southern Peruvian Dry Forest
Haemodoraceae - phylogenetics, biology and conservation
Importance of Legumes and Legume-Derived Compounds in Medicine and Agriculture
Improving the Identification, Handling and Storage of ‘Difficult’ Seeds
In Ivan’s wake: a Darwin Initiative Biodiversity Action Plan for the Cayman Islands
In Vitro Conservation of Bottle Palm (Hyophorbe lagenicaulis (L. Bailey) H.E. Moore)
In Vitro Propagation of Café Marron (Ramosmania rodriguesii, Rubiaceae)
Old climatically-buffered infertile landscapes - evolution and conservation of biodiversity
Integrating National Parks, Education and Community Development for the British Virgin Islands
Interactive Key to African Plants
Interactive Key to Neotropical Flowering Plant Families
Interactive Key to the Genera of Malpighiales
Interactive Key to the Malesian Seed Plants
International Plant Names Index (IPNI)
Introgression of Abiotic Stress Response Genes across Hybrid Zones in Populus
Isoflavonoids of the Leguminosae
Karyotype Evolution in Crucifers (Brassicaceae)
Kew Latin America Research Fellowships
Kew Record of Taxonomic Literature
Legume Seed Collection for the Millennium Seed Bank
Liberia GIS: National Plant Conservation Prioritisation
Madagascar Threatened Plants Project
Margaret Mee Fellowship Programme
Maternal Environment and Provenance Effects on Seed Longevity
Maternal Environment Effects on Seed Germination and Dormancy: Inter-Site and -Season Comparisons
Maximising Seed Quality: Maturity and Post-harvest Studies
Medicinal Uses of British Plants
Mefou Proposed National Park, Cameroon: A Conservation Checklist
Millennium Seed Bank Project China Programme
Millennium Seed Bank Project in Jordan
Millennium Seed Bank Project in Lebanon
Millennium Seed Bank Project in Namibia
Millennium Seed Bank Project in South Africa
Millennium Seed Bank Project in Tasmania
Millennium Seed Bank Project in the Northern Territory of Australia
Moisture Relations of Seed Longevity (and their Limits; Orthodox Seeds)
Molecular Phylogenetics of Euphorbiaceae sensu lato
Molecular Phylogenetics of Palms
Molecular Phylogenetics of Tribe Phyllantheae (Phyllanthaceae)
Monograph of Octoknema (Olacaceae)
Monograph of Omphalocarpum (Sapotaceae)
Morphological Innovations in Poales
Morphometrics and Phylogeography of Anthurium and Monstera (Araceae) in NE Brazil
MSB Enhancement Project Part 1A – Species Targeting
Myrciinae (Myrtaceae) Genera for Flora Neotropica and Flora of the Guianas
New Phylogeny of the Caesalpinioideae, Leguminosae
Non-Invasive Techniques in Seed Metabolomics
Oilseeds – Biogeographical Effects on Composition in Relation to Sustainable Use
Oxidative Stress and Death Phenomena
Phylogenetics and Conservation of Madagascan Euphorbia (Euphorbiaceae)
Phylogeny and Pollination Biology of Westringieae, Lamiaceae
Phylogeny of Eugenia and Eugeniinae (Myrtaceae)
Phylogeny of Subtribe Myrciinae (Myrtaceae)
Phylogeny of Tribe Myrteae (Myrtaceae)
Plant Diversity and Conservation in Bolivia
Plant Diversity Challenge: the Official UK Response to the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation
Plant Information for Northeast Brazil
Plant Micromorphology Bibliographic Database
Plant Resources of Tropical Africa (PROTA)
Polyhydroxyalkaloids in Euphorbiaceae sensu stricto
Population Genetics of UK Orchids
Poroid Fungi from Korup National Park, Cameroon
Programmed Cell Death in Seeds
Promoting Sustainable Plant Use in Northeast Brazil
Proteome Responses to Desiccation in Talauma ovata Seeds
Pteris adscensionis (Pteridaceae) Cryopreservation
Publication of 2003 AETFAT Proceedings
Reactive Oxygen Species as Markers of Seed Quality
Rehydration / Priming Treatment Effects on Seed Quality
Repatriation of Herbarium Data for Northeastern Brazil
Repatriation of NE Brazilian Legumes
Review and Improvement of Farm-Based Post-Harvest Handling and Seed Storage Technologies
Role of ‘Underdeveloped’ Embryos in Germination/ Dormancy Problems
Sainsbury Orchid Conservation: In Vitro Propagation and Re-Establishment of UK Terrestrial Orchids
Screening for Physical Dormancy (MSBP Collections)
Collecting and Conserving Wild Species from Madagascar and Building Seed Conservation Capacity
Collecting and Conserving Wild Species from Malawi and Building Seed Conservation Capacity
Seed Information Database (SID)
Seed Responses to Climate Change and Environmental Extremes
Seed Viability and Ageing Defined by Glutathione Redox Potential
SeedQuest New South Wales: An International Partnership for Plant Conservation
Seeds of Success USA: Native Plant Materials for Conservation and Restoration
Significant Trade in CITES Plants
Solving Seed Germination Problems in Conservation Collections
South American Myrteae (Myrtaceae) Online
Southern Madagascar Littoral Forest Tree Guide
Stachytarpheta (Verbenaceae) in Brazil
Survey of Economic Plants for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands (SEPASAL)
Sustainable Management of Fuelwood Trees in the Caatinga of Northeast Brazil
Sympatric Speciation in Palms: Howea on Lord Howe Island
Synthesis of Systematic Resources
Systematics, evolution and conservation of Australian orchids
Systematics and conservation of Western Australian Eucalypts
Systematic Phytochemistry of Legumes
Systematic Study of Tribe Indigofereae (Leguminosae: Papilionoideae)
Systematics and Biogeography of Phyllanthus (Phyllanthaceae) of Madagascar
Systematics and Conservation Genetics of Asparagales
Systematics and Conservation Genetics of Liliales
Systematics and Evolution of Pandanales
Systematics and Phylogenetics of Cyperaceae Subfamily Mapanioideae
Systematics of Lamiaceae Subfamily Viticoideae
Systematics of Neotropical Acacia (Leguminosae: Mimosoideae)
Systematics of the Tropical African Genus Berlinia (Detarieae: Caesalpinioideae: Leguminosae)
Systematics of Tribe Oncobeae (Salicaceae/ Achariaceae/ Flacourtiaceae)
Systematics, Sustainable Use and Conservation of Tribe Ocimeae (Basil and Allies, Lamiaceae)
Target 1 of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation - Global Checklists
Taxonomic Research on Ecologically Important Plant Families in South East Asia
Taxonomic Studies of Neotropical Plant Families
Thai Cyperaceae: Distribution and Conservation
The Biological Collection Access Service for Europe (BioCASE)
The Plants of Bali Ngemba Forest Reserve, Cameroon: A Conservation Checklist
The Plants of Kupe, Mwanenguba and the Bakossi Mountains: A Conservation Checklist
The Role of Nitrate in Breaking Dormancy
The Sampled Red List Index for Plants
The Victorian Conservation Seedbank
Theme: Climate and Reproductive Biology
Theme: Diagnosis of Viability and Germination
Theme: Ecophysiology and Morphology
Theme: Genetics and Chemical Traits
Theme: Post-Harvest Technology
Theme: Preservation Technology
Towards a DNA Barcode for the British Lichenized Fungi (Lichens)
Towards Universally Applicable Seed Viability Stains
Tree Flora of Sabah and Sarawak: Myrtaceae
UK Darwin Initiative Papuan Plant Diversity
Understanding and Conserving the Earth’s Biodiversity Hotspots (HOTSPOTS)
Unwelcome Guests? The Seed Biology of Invasive Species
Vegetation Management for Conservation in Brazil
World Checklist of Malpighiales
World Classification and Phylogeny of Salicaceae sensu stricto
World Grass Species Databases (GrassBase)