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Virtual symposium and workshop: Conserving Exceptional Plants - Cryobiotechnologies, Status, and Scale

Contributed by aneely on Feb 26, 2025 - 08:37 PM

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The Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden Center for Conservation & Research of Endangered Wildlife (CREW) is hosting a free virtual symposium and workshop: "Conserving Exceptional Plants - Cryobiotechnologies, Status, and Scale" April 8-9, 2025. Participants will hear from experts and participate in discussions on the current state and future of exceptional plant conservation around the world.

Topics covered will include:

  • Updates on tissue and seed cryopreservation research
  • Updates on the global state of exceptional plant research>What it will take to scale up research and cryobanking of exceptional species
  • How to set priorities and fill gaps in the field

Participants are encouraged to register to attend and/or submit a poster abstract here: https://cincinnatizoo.org/exceptional-plant-conservation-network/#ceps.

Registration ends April 7, 2025.
Abstract submission ends March 15, 2025.

For any questions, please contact epcn@cincinnatizoo.org.  

 

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