IX SCHOOL OF YOUNG SCIENTISTS ON PLANT INTRODUCTION “PLANT INTRODUCTION: TRADITIONS AND MODERNITY” (NOVOSIBIRSK, RUSSIA, MAY 22-26, 2023)
Elena V. Baikova
Central Siberian Botanical Garden, SB RAS, Novosibirsk, Russia
Keywords: plant introduction, young scientists, advanced training, collections of cultivated plants, ex situ plant conservation, molecular genetic methods, biotechnology, landscape design
Abstract
The article presents a brief overview of the results of the IX School of Young Scientists on Plant Introduction conducted in the Central Siberian Botanical Garden of the Siberian Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences (Novosibirsk) with the participation of 43 people from Siberia, the European part of Russia and Kazakhstan. There were 8 lectures on classical and modern methods of plant introduction and conservation ex situ, acquaintance with botanical collections and practical classes on molecular genetical and biochemical methods, and biotechnologies, as well as practical techniques of plant introduction and landscape design. The participants noted the importance of the acquired knowledge for their future work. Such schools are needed in the future as platforms for professional communication and exchange of experience.
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