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Backup seed storage
A seed bank (also seed banks, seeds bank or seed vault) stores seeds to preserve genetic diversity; hence it is a type of gene bank. There are many reasons
Seed_bank
Globally accessible seed bank on Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway
archipelago. The Seed Vault provides long-term storage for duplicates of seeds from around the world, conserved in gene banks. The Seed Vault is managed
Svalbard_Global_Seed_Vault
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up seed bank in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A seed bank is a repository of preserved seeds. Seed bank may also refer to: The store of viable
Seed_bank_(disambiguation)
Viable seed present in the soil
The soil seed bank is the natural storage of seeds, often dormant, within the soil of most ecosystems. The study of soil seed banks started in 1859 when
Soil_seed_bank
Plant conservation programme and organization based in UK
The Millennium Seed Bank Partnership (MSBP or MSB), formerly known as the Millennium Seed Bank Project, is the largest ex situ plant conservation programme
Millennium Seed Bank Partnership
Millennium_Seed_Bank_Partnership
Reproductive structure in plants
seeds Recalcitrant seed Seed company Seed enhancement Seed library Seed orchard Seed paper Seed saving Seed testing Seed trap Seedbed Soil seed bank Selective
Seed
with growers, rather than in seed banks. The organisation educates the public on the importance of locally saved seeds, their heritage and associated
The_Seed_Savers'_Network
Facility that preserves genetic material
form of reproductive material like seeds, sperm, eggs, embryos, cells and other kinds of DNA. Oftentimes, these banks house the genetic material of species
Gene_bank
Historic house and botanic gardens in West Sussex, England
modern building, Kew's Millennium Seed Bank. Visitors are able to see the gardens and mansion, and also visit the seed bank. The garden today covers some
Wakehurst
Viable seeds present on plants within plant communities
Canopy seed banks are the community aggregates of plant seed that are stored in the crown portion of plants, known as the canopy. Natural seed banks can
Canopy_seed_bank
Feeding mainly on seeds
"seed rain" and predation on the "seed bank". Whereas predation on the seed rain occurs when animals prey on released seeds usually flush with the ground
Seed_predation
Historic food crop cultivar
by setting up the Heritage Seed Library to preserve seeds of as many of the older cultivars as possible. However, seed banks alone have not been able to
Heirloom_plant
Australian cannabis breeder
seedbank, which was called "The Seed Bank of Holland", in the early 1980s in the Netherlands. This was also the first seed company to advertise directly
Nevil_Schoenmakers
Research institute in Saint Petersburg, Russia
officially called since 2015, is a research institute of plant genetics and seed bank, located in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The Institute of Plant Industry
Institute_of_Plant_Industry
Species of flowering plant
metres of the parent plant. Seeds may remain viable in the seedbank for over five years. A seed deposited in the seed bank is initially dormant. Dormancy
Heracleum_mantegazzianum
Secure seed bank
The Indian Seed Vault is a secure seed bank located in a high-altitude mountain pass on the Chang La in Ladakh, India. It was built in 2010 jointly by
Indian_Seed_Vault
Arboretum and botanical garden in Honolulu, Hawaii, US
Arboretum also maintains an active seed bank. By 2024, the Seed Conservation Laboratory has banked 33 million seeds, including 300 threatened and endangered
Lyon_Arboretum
Adaptive mechanism in plants
species of plants have seeds that delay germination for many months or years, and some seeds can remain in the soil seed bank for more than 50 years before
Seed_dormancy
Online taxonomic plant database
March 2017 with the goal of creating an exhaustive online database of all seed-bearing plants worldwide. The initial focus was on tropical African flora
Plants_of_the_World_Online
Species of plant
from long-lived seeds that persist in the soil seed bank. It is a common weedy plant that spreads by prolifically producing seeds, and has become invasive
Verbascum_thapsus
Variety of fruit
the seed merchant W. Atlee Burpee starting in 1881 but later disappeared from large-scale cultivation. It was rediscovered in 1996 in a seed bank in Iowa
Montreal_melon
Plant gene bank in Horsham, Victoria, Australia
and research. The Genebank is in a collaboration with the Australian Seed Bank Partnership on an Australian Crop Wild Relatives project. It is located
Australian_Grains_Genebank
Government botanical research institute in the UK
property in Sussex which is home to the internationally important Millennium Seed Bank, whose scientists work with partner organisations in more than 95 countries
Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew
Seed bank, Research institute , Public building in New South Wales, Australia
PlantBank is a seed bank located in the Australian Botanic Gardens, Mount Annan. The seedbank is part of the Millennium Seed Bank Project. The SeedBank replaced
Australian_PlantBank
Practice of saving plant reproductive material
plant Kokopelli Seed Foundation Navdanya Seed bank Seed library The Seed Savers' Network Seedy Sunday The PVPA permits farmers to save seeds and grow crops
Seed_saving
Tomato cultivar
tomato growers with special emphasis on heirloom varieties Seed Savers Exchange: Seed bank and resource on heirloom varieties BBC article: Return of the
Heirloom_tomato
Species of legume
in population.". The seed bank is poor and very sensitive to changes in population size. The indehiscent fruit determines seed distribution in the soil
Astragalus_nitidiflorus
Cannabis portal "Cannabis, Genetics, Basketball And Rap: BSF Seeds, The Weed Seed Bank That Took Over Latin America And Spain". El Planteo. July 19,
List of cannabis seed companies
List_of_cannabis_seed_companies
Botanic garden in Geneva, Switzerland
a two-site Swiss National Seed Bank, and it also participates in wider seed-conservation networks, including the Alpine Seed Conservation and Research
Geneva_Botanical_Garden
Species of plant
seed_bank_biology_in_some_Iberian_populations_of_Anagyris_foetida_L_Leguminosae/links/0fcfd50a21249dccc2000000/Germination-and-seed-bank
Anagyris_foetida
Dutch cannabis company
Sensi Seeds or Sensi Seed Bank is a Dutch company based in Amsterdam which markets cannabis seeds. The company was founded in 1985, or 1998. Sensi Seeds is
Sensi_Seeds
Specifically, the organization maintains a seed bank and a Conservation Farm in Tucson, Arizona, and distributes seeds, native food products, and indigenous
Native_Seeds/SEARCH
Research institute in Beijing, China
partnership to establish a Digital Seed Bank at the Tencent Science and Technology Museum. The Digital Seed Bank includes digital displays of germplasm
Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Chinese_Academy_of_Agricultural_Sciences
Annual Festival in Amsterdam
Pearl/Skunk #1 x Northern Lights #5/Haze from the Seed Bank 3rd Cup 1990 — Northern Lights #5 from the Seed Bank 4th Cup 1991 — Skunk from Free City 5th Cup
Cannabis_Cup
Russian botanist and geneticist (1887–1943)
Retrieved 12 November 2024. Kean, Sam. "The Tragedy of the World's First Seed Bank". Science History Institute. Retrieved 13 November 2024. Parkin, Simon
Nikolai_Vavilov
Biological theorem
a seed bank, or a reservoir of ungerminated seeds in the soil. For example, an annual plant's fitness is maximized for that year if all of its seeds germinate
Bet_hedging_(biology)
Seed release in response to environment
heat of fire, the key adaptation of fire-induced serotiny is seed storage in a canopy seed bank, which can be released by fire. The fire-release mechanism
Serotiny
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family
remain viable in the soil seed bank for at least seven years, possibly for up to twenty years or more. Yearly seed production and seed dormancy are highly variable
Onopordum_acanthium
Business that produces and sells seeds for flowers, fruit, or vegetables
American Seed Trade Association Arboretum Biodiversity ESA European Seed Association List of seed packet companies Monoculture Seed bank "Guide to the
Seed_company
Variety of maize
and is distributed to Cherokee tribal members from the Cherokee Nation Seed Bank. It is a tall variety, reaching 1.5–2.1 m (5–7 ft), and is high yielding
Blue_corn
Species of flowering plant
least three years, preventing any new seeds from forming, and allowing the oldest viable seeds in the seed bank to sprout. To avoid recolonization, the
Tribulus_terrestris
Species of flowering plant
200th plant species saved at Kew Gardens' Millennium Seed Bank Project. With this addition, the seed bank had collected 10% of the world's wild plant species
Musa_itinerans
Oldest seed known to have grown into a full plant
several seeds known at different times as the oldest viable seed. Dormancy allows seeds to survive for extended periods, which can aid in seed dispersal
Oldest_viable_seed
Topics referred to by the same term
horse Pole vault, an athletics event Svalbard Global Seed Vault (or Doomsday Vault), a secure seed bank in Norway Vault Beach (also Bow Beach), Cornwall,
Vault
Species of legume
R. S. Baucom, and M. B. Cruzan. 2002. Stratified analysis of the soil seed bank in the cedar glade endemic Astragalus bibullatus: evidence for historical
Astragalus_bibullatus
List of organisms that have been revived or recreated in modern times
by 2000, partly due to the use of weedkiller. Seeds of the plant were stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, successfully germinated, and reintroduced to
List_of_resurrected_species
Organization promoting open source licensed seeds
The Open Source Seed Initiative (OSSI) is an organization that developed and maintains a mechanism through which plant breeders can designate the new crop
Open_Source_Seed_Initiative
Non-profit seedbank organization
Seed Savers Exchange, or SSE, is a non-profit organization based near Decorah, Iowa, that preserves heirloom plant varieties through regeneration, distribution
Seed_Savers_Exchange
Largest settlement and administrative centre of Svalbard, Norway
establishments. The Agricultural University of Norway had established a primitive seed bank in 1984. The University Centre in Svalbard opened on 6 September 1993
Longyearbyen
UK native plant conservation project
UK Native Seed Hub (UKNSH) is a project of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew's Millennium Seed Bank Partnership growing and distributing seeds of UK native
UK_Native_Seed_Hub
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family
2023-06-13. Cohen, Susan; Braham, Richard; Sanchez, Felipe (December 2004). "Seed Bank Viability in Disturbed Longleaf Pine Sites". Restoration Ecology. 12 (4):
Erigeron_canadensis
Institution that lends or shares seed
Public Library: Make It A Seed Bank". Weekend Edition Saturday (Radio broadcast). NPR. Retrieved 2017-03-12. "Hull-House Seed Library". Jane Addams Hull-House
Seed_library
2018 novel by Richard Powers
about Earth's biomes. Patricia continues her research and establishes a seed bank to preserve plant species. She is invited to speak at a conference of
The_Overstory
Preservation of plants or animals outside their natural habitats
seeds in a temperature and moisture controlled environment. This technique is used for taxa with orthodox seeds that tolerate desiccation. Seed bank facilities
Ex_situ_conservation
Species of grass
seeds—each inflorescence can bear up to 10,000—which enhances its ability to colonize new areas and establish a persistent presence in the seed bank.
Sporobolus_cryptandrus
American agriculturalist (b.1949)
intended to protect and conserve crop diversity: with the Millennium Seed Bank of Kew Gardens, the indigenous communities in the Andes, and the international
Cary_Fowler
Tennis tournament in Montreal, Canada
8 August 2025. "Canada's Auger-Aliassime withdraws as top seeds exit early at National Bank Open". The Canadian Press. 5 August 2026. "Demon disaster
2026 National Bank Open – Men's singles
2026_National_Bank_Open_–_Men's_singles
Botanic garden in London, England
scientific importance including a fungarium (for fungi), a plant DNA bank and a seed bank. The Kew Fungarium houses approximately 1.25 million specimens of
Kew_Gardens
Species of plant
reported that the Royal Botanical Gardens in Kew had stored seeds in the Millennium Seed Bank at Wakehurst and were working on propagating the plant. Bárrios
Abutilon_pitcairnense
Species of flowering plant
Conservation Monitoring Centre. In a collaboration between the Millennium Seed Bank (MSB) at Kew Wakehurst near Haywards Heath and the National Forest Corporation
Sonchus_neriifolius
Variety of rice
USDA center on rice research in Texas had retained a stock of it in its seed bank. After obtaining and planting 14 pounds (6.4 kg), they harvested 64 pounds
Carolina_Gold
Former botanical garden in Portland, Oregon, United States
plant-conservation program and its large seed bank that protects rare or endangered plants of the Pacific Northwest. The seed bank, formally established in 1983
Berry_Botanic_Garden
Early financial support for a new project
Seed money is the earliest financial support a new project receives, often arriving at a point when an idea exists but nothing concrete has been built
Seed_money
Educational initiative
of plants. UK children will also be invited to contribute seed to Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank, supporting their research and conservation work. All activities
The_Great_Plant_Hunt
Species of shrub
were subsequently established in a nearby catchment using seed from the Millennium Seed Bank. "Phebalium wilsonii". Australian Plant Name Index (APNI)
Nematolepis_wilsonii
Canadian politician
Tested centre. In 2006, Larsen co-founded the Vancouver Seed Bank, a business which sold many seed varieties from their storefront and also across Canada
Dana_Larsen
Plant seed or spore and tissues that aid dispersal
Seedbank Soil seed bank Sporogenesis Wolffia Lesley Hughes and Mark Westoby (1992). "Effect of Diaspore Characteristics on Removal of Seeds Adapted for
Diaspore_(botany)
indigenous and naturalised plants in New Zealand, established a national seed bank for threatened plants, and developed a plant conservation training programme
New Zealand Plant Conservation Network
New_Zealand_Plant_Conservation_Network
Botanical garden in the centre of Copenhagen, Denmark
Danish species, holding 570 species, and improved cataloguing of plants and seeds. His tenure lasted until 1852. During this phase the garden became still
University of Copenhagen Botanical Garden
University_of_Copenhagen_Botanical_Garden
underground in the form of a seed bank. The seed bank serves as an annual's source of age structure in the sense that often not all seeds will germinate each year
Annual vs. perennial plant evolution
Annual_vs._perennial_plant_evolution
Gardening tactic
seed bed technique of weed control was developed before herbicide use began. It reduces the soil's seed bank or quantity by allowing the weed seeds both
Stale_seed_bed
Structure in Shanghai
Heatherwick. Referencing the race to save plant seeds from round the world in banks, it housed 250,000 seeds at the ends of 60,000 acrylic fibre-optic filaments
UK_pavilion_at_Expo_2010
Species of flowering plant in the daisy family
by 2000, partly due to the use of weedkiller. Seeds of the plant were stored at the Millennium Seed Bank, successfully germinated, and reintroduced to
Senecio_eboracensis
British businessman and philanthropist
Census The aim of Millennium Seed Bank run by Kew, is to collect seeds from all of the UK's native flora and conserve seeds from 25% of the world's flora
Sir_Henry_Price,_1st_Baronet
resursiv roslyn Ukrainy) is a Ukrainian gene bank (seed bank) located in Kharkiv.[citation needed] The bank was created in 1990s as part of the Plant Genetic
National Gene Bank of Plants of Ukraine
National_Gene_Bank_of_Plants_of_Ukraine
District of Bhutan
during the spring, fall, and winter seasons. The seed bank includes sixty-seven different kinds of seeds for cereals and vegetables that are native to the
Samdrup_Jongkhar_District
Species of plant
the plant produces a large amount of seed that can persist in the soil seed bank for 10 years or more, and this reserve in turn enables the species to
Osteospermum_moniliferum
Botanical component of pest control for plants
regulation by removing weed seeds from the soil surface and thus reduce seed bank size. Several studies provided evidence for the role of invertebrates
Weed_control
Species of flowering plant
it is considered a serious pest in pastures. It persists in the soil seed bank for two to five years. Several different factors can cause the root of
Daucus_carota
Genetic material of an organism
of seed collections stored in seed banks, trees growing in nurseries, animal breeding lines maintained in animal breeding programs or gene banks. Germplasm
Germplasm
Flowering plant species known as dandelion
habitats, both from wind blown seeds and seed germination from the seed bank. The seeds remain viable in the seed bank for many years, with one study
Taraxacum_officinale
Species of flowering plant
though repeated efforts are necessary to deplete the persistent soil seed bank and prevent regrowth. While physical control is labor-intensive and less
Parthenium_hysterophorus
Dixon; Todd E. Erickson (25 May 2016). "Plant recruitment from the soil seed bank depends on topsoil stockpile age, height, and storage history in an arid
Soil_stockpile
Edible oilseed obtained from poppy
Poppy seeds are a type of oilseed obtained from the poppy plant (Papaver somniferum). The tiny, kidney-shaped seeds have been harvested from dried seed pods
Poppy_seed
Plant species in the evening-primrose family
emerging caterpillars feed on the plant. The seeds of O. biennis can remain viable in the soil seed bank for 70 years or more. Over the centuries, Indigenous
Oenothera_biennis
Species of pear tree
Schedule 8 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act and seeds have been deposited at Kew's Millennium Seed Bank. Pyrus cordata is a deciduous shrub or small tree
Pyrus_cordata
Network of native plant conservation agencies
seeds for native plant conservation. It is a member of the Kew-based Millennium Seed Bank Partnership. It was established in 2007 to assist with seed-banking
Australian Seed Conservation and Research
Australian_Seed_Conservation_and_Research
American hybrid rice seed company based in Alvin, Texas
basmati seeds at the International Rice Research Institute in the Philippines. They allowed for duplicate germplasms to be stored in a seed bank in Fort
RiceTec
Genus of flowering plants
its seeds may establish soil contact. Seeds have a high degree of dormancy. They have a low respiration rate and may remain viable in the seed bank for
Harpagophytum
information and underutilized plant seeds. The group operates several seed banks worldwide which preserves biodiversity and seed sovereignty. ECHO also offers
Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization
Educational_Concerns_for_Hunger_Organization
Species of plant
is moderately serotinous, storing only one-tenth the number of seeds in its seed bank as the reseeding B. hookeriana with which it coexists on sand dunes
Banksia_attenuata
Topics referred to by the same term
bank Seed bank Sperm bank Bank (geography), a raised portion of seabed or sloping ground along the edge of a stream, river, or lake Ocean bank, a shallow
Bank_(disambiguation)
Species of flowering plant
between Victoria and Tasmania. Seeds have been preserved as part of the Tasmanian partnership with the Millennium Seed Bank Project. "Plant story - Bulbine
Bulbine_crassa
Tennis tournament
Lexington Open (previously known as the Kentucky Bank Tennis Championships and the Fifth Third Bank Tennis Championships) is a professional tennis tournament
Lexington_Open
Area near Brighton Marina, East Sussex, England
(bittersweet) under the guidance of horticulturalists at Kew’s Millennium Seed Bank. It is not known where origin of the name Black Rock arose, but it has
Black Rock (Brighton and Hove)
Black_Rock_(Brighton_and_Hove)
Species of flowering plant
com/2014/04/gettin-wild-sochan/ http://archive.alleghenyfront.org/story/seed-bank-saves-traditional-food-plants.html http://www.newstribune
Rudbeckia_laciniata
European Native Seeds Conservation Network
Native Seeds Conservation Network (ENSCONET) was a conservation project for the preservation of wild species by maintaining a germplasm bank. It was
ENSCONET
Research institution in Kunming, China
species. The bank comprises a seed section, an in-vitro micro-propagation unit, a microorganism bank, an animal germplasm bank, a DNA bank, an information
Kunming_Institute_of_Botany
Species of legume
production of rhizomes. Its seeds can remain viable in the soil seed bank for up to two years because of their hard seed coats. As a legume, C. virginianum
Centrosema_virginianum
Species of tree
and triggering the release of the canopy seed bank (in the cones), and germination of the soil seed bank. Seeds remain viable for at least 80 years. Juveniles
Leucadendron_argenteum
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