David Merritt
@Davidjmerri
Seed physiology and ecology for plant conservation @kingspark_WA
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23-07-2015 15:16:13
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๐Looking for a new job? Join us to coordinate a plant conservation alliance, manage conservation projects, source funding & build relationships. Initial 18 mth role with potential permanency. Apply now! ๐ฟโจ #ConservationJobs
๐ apsjobs.gov.au/s/job-details?โฆ
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Developed by the Aus Seed Partnership +Atlas of Living Aust this portal gives access to more information on seed collections and data. Details๐events.teams.microsoft.com/event/0d1e54a4โฆ
A new exceptional paper about exceptional species! ๐ Click through to learn more about different conservation methods for plants that canโt be conventionally banked ๐ฑ. #plantconservation
New Research Technician position open in our Kings Park Science Program Biodiversity and Conservation Science to support our ex situ germplasm conservation Kings Park. See search.jobs.wa.gov.au/page.php?pageIโฆ
Unpacking the recruitment potential of seeds -> check out our new paper working in Australia's drylands publish.csiro.au/BT/BT22141
Great collab betw David Merritt Emma Dalziell Miriam Muรฑoz Rojas & J Dwyer, J James
A great collaborative project with Belinda Davis and team to conserve our threatened orchids with WWF_Australia and Aus Seed Partnership
Congrats to Bec Jonas, our #RareBloomProject โข Student Scholarship recipient!๐Bec will study seed aging under different conditions to support #PlantConservation . We are proud to support her research at @universitywa & @KingsParkBG. ๐ฐby WWF_Australia & @AirwickAustralia. #STEM
This article is an excellent example of how botanic gardens can be agents of change - by sharing knowledge, expertise and collections.
Aus Seed Partnership
ANPC
CHABG
Botanic Gardens SA
Australian National Botanic Gardens
The Australian Botanic Garden
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Announcing the release of our latest Strategic Plan! This document will guide us to conserve #nativeplants through #seedbanking & use ๐ฑ, #research ๐งช, and #knowledgesharing ๐. Have a read!
๐ seedpartnership.org.au/about-us/stratโฆ
Weโre thrilled to have CHABG raising money to support the work of #SeedBanks in #Australia ! Every dollar raised will go towards supporting the long-term conservation of Aussie #NativePlants ๐ณ ๐ฑ
Field work this week with Friedrich Reppe and Michi Eder to find developing flowers to study the material properties of Banksia follicles for our Max Planck Queensland Centre (MPQC) project