Kuwait – Herbarium and Science Museum of the Kuwait University
| KUWAIT 2 | ||
| INSTITUTION NAME AND MAIN ADDRESS | ||
| COUNTRY | Kuwait | |
| INSTITUTION NAME | “Kuwait University: Herbarium and Science Museum” | |
| MAIN ADDRESS | Web:www.kuniv.edu.kw | |
| DESCRIPTION | ||
| AREA | No information available | |
| LATITUDE | 28° 30′ N | |
| LONGITUDE | 46° 35′ E | |
| INFORMATION ABOUT THE INSTITUTION | ||
| STATUS | University | |
| INSTITUTION TYPE | Biology Department (Kuwait University) | |
| DATE FOUNDED | No information available | |
| SPECIAL COLLECTIONS | No information available | |
| TAXA | Before the war the Herbarium had 22,000 samples. Nowadays the Herbarium has 4,225 | |
| PROGRAMMES | • Research programs • Taxonomy Programs• Training Programas |
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| FEATURES AND FACILITIES | • Herbarium• Science Museum
• Research facilities: laboratories, offices, etc… |
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| MAIN DEFICIENCIES | No information available | |
| SOURCES CONSULTED | Web:
www.kuniv.edu.kw www.biodiversitycollectionsindex.org “Kuwait: Country Report to The FAO International Technical Conference on Plant Genetic Resources” (Leipzig,1996) “Applicability of Ex-situ Conservation in the State of Kuwait” (Wafa’a Behbehani, 2009) |
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