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INSTITUTION NAME AND MAIN ADDRESS |
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COUNTRY |
Iran |
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INSTITUTION NAME |
“Yazd desert plants collection” | |
MAIN ADDRESS |
Botanical Garden of Iran, P. O. Box 13116, Tehran (Iran); Research Institute of Forests and Rangelands; P.O.Box 13185-116; Tehran (Iran)
Email: info@rifr-ac.ir Tel: +98 21 44580222 Fax: +98 21 44196575
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DESCRIPTION |
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AREA |
39 ha (22 ha cultivated and 17 ha with native desert vegetation) | |
LATITUDE | 31, 92 º N | |
LONGITUDE |
54, 37 º E | |
ALTITUDE |
1203 m |
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INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTITUTION | ||
STATUS |
State | |
INSTITUTION TYPE |
Botanic Garden depending on RIFR |
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DATE FOUNDED |
1997 |
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SPECIAL COLLECTIONS |
Tropical plant collection including 100 species (Chenopodiaceae: 24 species, Poaceae: 20 species, etc…). It contains two sections: • Ornamental Plants: 26 species belonging to 20 families growing in an area like a park • Systematic Section: 85 species of 22 families planted side by side |
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TAXA |
No information available |
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PROGRAMMES |
• Conservation Programs• Basic Research Programs of botanical studies (genetic erosion of several species of plants in arid ecosystem, etc…) • Training Programs |
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FEATURES AND FACILITIES |
• Research facilities: laboratories, library, offices • Nursery • Seed bank |
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MAIN DEFICIENCIES |
No information available |
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OTHER INFORMATION |
This is the Botanic Garden of the Iran Desert Research Center. This Research Center was established in 1975 and attached administratively to the National Botanic Garden of Tehran, Research Institute of Forest and Rangeland (RIFR). Consult appendix | |
SOURCES CONSULTED
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Web:
www.icarda.org www.bgci.org Documentos: “Monographs of the national agricultural research systems of the highlands region” (ICARDA: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas) “Organization and administration of agricultural research in the Near East countries”. FAO (Hussein I. et al.) Iran- Cairo, (1971), 89 p. “Agricultural research systems in the Near East and North Africa”. FAO (Abercrombie K., El Moursi A.) – (1990), pp. 33–37, Rome “Botanic Gardens Conservation News 2 (5) 40-41”. Jafari, M. (1995). (RIFR), Iran |
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NOMBRE Y LOCALIZACIÓN DE LA INSTITUCIÓN |
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PAÍS |
Irán |
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INSTITUCIÓN |
“Yazd desert plants collection” | |||
DIRECCIÓN Y CONTACTO |
Botanical Garden of Iran, P. O. Box 13116, Teherán (Irán); Research Institute of Forests andRangelands; P.O.Box 13185-116; Teherán (Irán)
Email: info@rifr-ac.ir Tlfno: +98 21 44580222 Fax: +98 21 44196575
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DESCRIPCIÓN |
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ÁREA |
39 ha (22 cultivadas y 17 con vegetación autóctona de zonas desérticas) | |||
LATITUD |
31, 92 º N | |||
LONGITUD |
54, 37 º E | |||
ALTITUD |
1203 m |
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INFORMACIÓN SOBRE LA INSTITUCIÓN |
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ESTATUS |
Estatal | |||
AÑO DE FUNDACIÓN |
1997 | |||
TIPO DE INSTITUCIÓN |
Jardín botánico asociado al RIFR | |||
COLECCIONES ESPECIALES |
Colección de plantas tropicales que abarca unas 100 spp.: Qenopodiaceae (24), Poaceae (20). Contiene dos secciones:
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Nº DE TAXONES |
No se dispone de información | |||
PROGRAMAS |
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CARENCIAS |
No se dispone de información | |||
OTRA INFORMACIÓN |
Es el Jardín Botánico del Iran Desert Research Center, creado en 1975, y depende administrativamente del Jardín Botánico Nacional de Teherán, Research Institute of Forest and Rangeland (RIFR). Consultar anexos | |||
FUENTES CONSULTADAS
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Web:
www.icarda.org www.bgci.org Documentos: “Monographs of the national agricultural research systems of the highlands region” (ICARDA: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry Areas) “Organization and administration of agricultural research in the Near East countries”. FAO (Hussein I. et al.) Iran- Cairo, (1971), 89 p. “Agricultural research systems in the Near East and North Africa”. FAO (Abercrombie K., El Moursi A.) – (1990), pp. 33–37, Rome “Botanic Gardens Conservation News 2 (5) 40-41”. Jafari, M. (1995). (RIFR), Iran |
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