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Forest Field Genebanks

For those species which cannot be stored in the cold room and also for economically and socially most useful species, a total of 6 Field Genebanks were established in different part of the country as shown below.

No.

Name of field the Genebank

Species in the field Genebank

Region

1

Mandura (Kona Giorgis)

Cordia africana

Benshangul-Gumz

Oxyanthera abyssinica and others

2

Debretabor

Croton macrostachyus

Amhara

Cordia africana

Afrocarpus falcatus

Prunus africana

3

Garano Gorota Goba

Juniperus procera

Oromia

Olea europaena sub sp. cuspidata

4

Lephis, Arsi Nagelle ()

Afrocarpus falcatus

Oromia

Juniperus procera

Hagenia abyssinica

Cordia africana

Prunus africana

5

Shashemene Botanical Garden

Hagenia abyssinica

Oromia

Juniperus procera

Cordia Africana
and others

6

Assosa

Oxyanthera abyssinica

Benshangul-Gumz

A total of 4 in-situ Conservation Sites were established for conserving some targeted species in the ecosystem where the species exist. This conservation approach is a recommended approach to attain the actual sustainability of the species. In these sites, in addition to the four major target species, there are a number of species and their lists are not included here. The list will be included as soon we finish the inventory in the areas.

No.

In-situ Conservation Sites

Target species

1

Tiro-Boter Becho

Pouteria adolfi-friedricii

2

Bonga

Hagenia abyssinica

3

Setema

Afrocarpus falcatus

4

Kimphe (Bishan Gari)

Ficus ovata and Afrocarpus falcatus