3 April 2024
SPECIES DIVERSITY OF MEDICINAL HERBS USED BY BELARUSIANS

The work summarizes many years of experience in the use of medicinal plants by the population within the modern borders of Belarus. For the first time, the species composition of higher vascular plants used in herbal medicine has been established. Thus, Belarusians used 449 species of higher vascular plants for medicinal purposes. Out of them, […]

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6 July 2021
GLOBAL BIODIVERSITY OUTLOOK 5

Global Biodiversity Outlook has been released.

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21 October 2020
Tree Beekeeping ― Binding the Times. Album-book

“Tree Beekeeping ― Binding the Times” is a unique album-book, the 6th edition of the series “Cultural Heritage of Belarus” released by the Publishing House “Four Quarters” under the Social Project “Belarusian Cultural Heritage” of the Development Bank of the Republic of Belarus.

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17 October 2020
52 Tips for Biodiversity

Biodiversity – the variety of life on Earth – makes our planet habitable and beautiful. Many of us look to the natural environment for pleasure, inspiration or recreation. We also depend on it for food, energy, raw materials, air and water – the elements that make life as we know it possible and drive our economies.

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27 February 2020
DIGITAL SEQUENCE INFORMATION ON PLANT GENETIC RESOURCES

The Article in “The Science and Innovations” considers the issues related to the Nagoya Protocol operation, including the fundamental principles of benefit-sharing arising from access to genetic resources.

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17 February 2020
NAGOYA PROTOCOL FOR THE CONSERVATION OF BIOLOGICAL DIVERSITY

The Nagoya Protocol is an international mechanism that ensures the realization of sovereign rights of country Parties to the Protocol over their genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge and the achievement of the 3rd objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity.

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18 December 2019
DNA Barcoding Technology in Belarus: Prospects and Needs

The DNA identification of rare and endangered plant species started in 2017 at the Republican DNA Bank. DNA barcoding is the best approach and tool to study flora and fauna and organize the obtained data in a special database.

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