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Presented by Aaron Burmeister
2012 Seed Savers Exchange Webinar Series
Seed Storage
Our mission is to save North America’s diverse,
but endangered, garden heritage for future
generations by building a network of people
committed to collecting, conserving, and sharing
heirloom seeds and plants, while educating
people about the value of genetic and cultural
diversity.
3 parameters to keep in mind
moisture
temperature
protection
seed coat
embryo
food
seed coat
International Center for Agricultural Research
in Dry Areas (ICARDA)
dry
too wet
2012 Seed Savers Exchange Webinar Series
Thank You!
Additional Resources
Seed to Seed, Suzanne Ashworth
SSE Online and Print Catalogs
Southern Exposure Seed Exchange

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Storing Seeds at Home

  • 1. Presented by Aaron Burmeister 2012 Seed Savers Exchange Webinar Series Seed Storage
  • 2. Our mission is to save North America’s diverse, but endangered, garden heritage for future generations by building a network of people committed to collecting, conserving, and sharing heirloom seeds and plants, while educating people about the value of genetic and cultural diversity.
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  • 48. 2012 Seed Savers Exchange Webinar Series Thank You! Additional Resources Seed to Seed, Suzanne Ashworth SSE Online and Print Catalogs Southern Exposure Seed Exchange

Editor's Notes

  1. Welcome to the Seed Savers Exchange webinar series.
  2. Preserving Seeds in Containers – ICARDA
  3. Bags of Rice varieties on a Shelf at national genebank in the Philippines.