2023 APGA Conference: Metacollections Management: new approaches for improving living conservation collections workshop
The Global Conservation Consortia are excited to be part of the American Public Gardens Association 2023 Annual Conference hosting a workshop, ‘Metacollection Management: new approaches for improving living conservation collections’, on June 5th. We have provided a series of resources that support the themes and topics that will be presented on during the workshop; we […]
Parashorea buchananii, a newly recorded species of Dipterocarpaceae from China
In early April 2023, a team led by Prof. Jian-Lu Li from the Center for Integrative Conservation, Xishuangbanna Tropical Botanical Garden of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (XTBG) discovered a newly recorded species of Dipterocarpaceae from Tongbiguan Provincial Nature Reserve of Yunnan, Southwest China. This species was identified as Parashorea buchananii (C.E.C.Fisch.) Symington by Prof. […]
IX World Magnolia Symposium, Honduras 2023
We are excited to share the first circular of the IX World Magnolia Symposium and Conservation Workshop to be held from May 29 to June 02, 2023, in Siguatepeque, Comayagua, HONDURAS. This symposium will be an opportunity to exchange recent progress, enhance the conservation and sustainable utilization of magnolias, and promote cooperative research and conservation worldwide. […]
Primer Festival Comunitario de Conservación del Encino Arroyero Quercus brandegeei 2022
El 5 de noviembre de 2022, con el apoyo de un equipo organizado por el CIBNOR, Morton Arboretum y sus aliados, la Dirección de Ecología y Medio Ambiente, la Dirección Municipal de Educación, Divulgación y Promoción Ambiental, Fundación Franklinia, Conservation Leadership Program (CLP), CONANP y GCCO, realizaron en el parque Ecológico de Santiago, en Los […]
Propagación de Encinos o Robles Prioritarios
El GCCO para la región de México y América Central invitan al primer Taller de Capacitación para la Conservación de Encinos en la región, dirigido a aquellos Jardines Botánicos de América Central y sur de México interesados en conservar e incrementar sus colecciones de Quercus in situ y ex situ. Sede: Colegio Santo Tomás de […]
Channel Island and California Native Oaks Workshop
San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance is hosting a Channel Island and California Native Oaks workshop. The workshop will take place on December 7th, 8th and 9th at San Diego Zoo. The first two days will be focused on discussing the Channel Island Oaks (Quercus cedrosensis, Q. dumosa, Q. pacifica, Q. tomentella) threats, current conservation/management work […]
Eastern US Oaks Identification Workshops
The Global Conservation Consortium for Oak is excited to host a free, online series of identification workshops, focusing on oaks in the Southeast United States. The workshops will provide a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the priority oak species native to this region, providing useful information on how to identify the species out in […]
Oaks of Southeast Asia Identification Workshops
The Global Conservation Consortium for Oak is excited to host a free, online series of identification workshops, focusing on oaks in Southeast Asia. The workshops will provide a fantastic opportunity to learn more about the priority threatened oak species native to Southeast Asia, providing useful information on how to identify the species out in the […]
