Genomic resources for healthy ash trees Finding genes in ash trees to overcome ash dieback and the emerald ash borer.
1001 Genomes Plus Cataloging genetic diversity within a single plant species, and building a computational framework to support its analysis and visualisation.
Activated Genebank Network (AGENT) Establishing a global genebank network to sustainably unlock the genetic diversity of food crops for future generations and make them intuitively accessible for modern breeding programmes
Adapting agriculture to climate change Collecting and protecting the wild relatives of the world’s most important food crops to safeguard our future food security in a changing climate.
African Acanthaceae: diversity and conservation Taxonomic research into this diverse plant family is helping to inform plant conservation planning in Africa.
Evolution, diversity and conservation of Cyperaceae Researching the evolution, diversity and conservation of Cyperaceae, one of the World’s most diverse monocot families.
Alpine seed conservation and research network Conserving more than 500 species from the European Alps by collecting seeds and storing them ex situ in seed banks.
Annotated systematic checklist of the Compositae of Bolivia Providing an updated, fully synonymized, annotated systematic checklist of the Compositae of Bolivia, available online and in print as a precursor to a Flora account of the family.
Are sterols landscape limiting nutrients for wild bees in the UK? Mapping pollen phytosterols through space and time in the UK landscape, and elucidating the importance of phytosterols as essential nutrients for wild bee diversity
Assessing plant conservation priorities in Angola Utilising Kew’s botanical expertise to assess habitats proposed for conservation under Angola’s Protected Areas Expansion Strategy.
Balancing conservation and livelihoods in the Chimanimani Forest belt, Mozambique Conservation and sustainable development with communities in the Chimanimani forest belt.
Unlocking the potential of Seasonal Forests to underpin Wallacea's green economy Exploring the plant diversity of the Lesser Sunda Islands to help create a framework for ecologically viable economic development.