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gptkbp:instanceOf
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seed
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gptkbp:address
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Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, West Sussex, England
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gptkbp:archiveType
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ex situ conservation
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gptkbp:associatedWith
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gptkb:Global_Strategy_for_Plant_Conservation
gptkb:Convention_on_Biological_Diversity
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gptkbp:buildingType
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underground facility
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gptkbp:collaboratesWith
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gptkb:government_agency
universities
conservation organizations
botanic gardens worldwide
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gptkbp:collectionSize
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over 2.4 billion seeds
over 40,000 species
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gptkbp:contributedTo
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food security
biodiversity conservation
climate change adaptation
restoration ecology
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Paul_Smith
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gptkbp:established
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2000
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gptkbp:focus
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wild plant species
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gptkbp:fundedBy
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gptkb:Garfield_Weston_Foundation
gptkb:National_Lottery_Heritage_Fund
gptkb:Wellcome_Trust
gptkb:DEFRA
other donors
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Millennium Seed Bank Project
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:Wakehurst_Place
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gptkbp:logo
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Millennium Seed Bank Project logo.svg
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gptkbp:majorCity
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over 95 countries
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gptkbp:mission
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to conserve seeds of the world’s wild plants
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gptkbp:notableAchievement
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largest ex situ plant conservation project in the world
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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officially opened by Prince Charles in 2000
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gptkbp:openToPublic
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not open to the general public (seed vault)
visitor centre available
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gptkbp:operatedBy
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gptkb:Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:Royal_Botanic_Gardens,_Kew
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gptkbp:preserves
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rare plants
medicinal plants
endangered plant species
crop wild relatives
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gptkbp:purpose
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conservation of plant seeds
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gptkbp:regionServed
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global
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gptkbp:storage
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dry storage
low temperature storage
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gptkbp:website
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https://www.kew.org/wakehurst/whats-at-wakehurst/millennium-seed-bank
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Kew_Gardens_Millennium_Seed_Bank
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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