Conservation of Plant Genetic Resources
In-situ and ex-situ: through providing planting
materials/seedlings to communities.
Identifying target species, collecting and assembling them
on-farm: through establishment of community seed banks
Research
Pests and diseases: Disease and pest incidences are reduced when planted in different
proportions and in certain spatial arrangements
Medicinal spp: moving towards domestication, so far established protocols for 3 species
Studying diversity and mapping their distribution in the country
Education and awareness
Provide environmental and conservation education to schools, institutions and public
Provide policy guidelines on PGR
Developed policy guideline for PGRFA
Recreation: General Public
The gardens stretch along a 1km beach with beautiful sceneries, the lawns and well-spaced trees providing ground for holding functions of all kinds
