In situ and ex situ protection of the biodiversity of old fruit tree varieties and their traditional method of production
Preservation of old native fruit tree varieties - apples and plums (thread of total extintion) in their original occurence in the Lower Vistula River Valley and creation of gene bank with nursery and system of information exchange.
The didactic Center in Museum in Chrystkowo became a living gene bank (nursery with varieties collected in old orchads) of old native varieties of plums , apples, pears and cherries; renewal of over 400 old orchads.
The didactic Center in Museum in Chrystkowo became a living gene bank (nursery with varieties collected in old orchads) of old native varieties of plums , apples, pears and cherries; renewal of over 400 old orchads.
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Project Snapshot
Grantee:
Lower Vistula River Friends Society
Country:
Poland
Area Of Work:
Biodiversity
Grant Amount:
US$ 22,556.00
Co-Financing Cash:
US$ 37,597.00
Co-Financing in-Kind:
Project Number:
POL/01/05
Status:
Satisfactorily Completed
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Project Characteristics and Results
Emphasis on Sustainable Livelihoods
Generation of extra income.
Planning non gef grant
Preparation of application to EU for registration of plum jam as a regional product.
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