Welcome to Florabank

Welcome to the Florabank website - Australia's premier resource for native seed. 

Florabank recognises and shares the best available knowledge from research and practice in native species seed management and supports a professional and informed seed sector, encouraging quality and choice for buyers of native Australian seed. Florabank also delivers training for seed professionals, and works to assist the native seed industry to grow and develop as a national peak body advocate.

Florabank is an initiative of the Australian Government, funded by the Natural Heritage Trust and delivered by Greening Australia and CSIRO.
 

Florabank News

29 November 2007

Expressions of Interest - on ground work contractors


Following a successful uptake of of Wimmera Catchment Management Authority's funding incentive schemes, the CMA aims to increase on-ground works including establishing native veget.....

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8 November 2007

Seed Needed - Can you help?


The Border Rivers - Gwydir Catchment Management Authority is trying to source seed collected from across the North West Plains of NSW. ...

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17 October 2007

Florabank Training in Victoria


Florabank Training in Victoria will be held in Gippsland from 20 - 23 November.   ...

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Florabank Updates

27 July 2007

Florabank Guideline 10 - Seed collection ranges for revegetation

This guideline is about collecting local seed for revegetation and builds on our previous publication on the topic, FloraBank Guideline 5....

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27 July 2007

Florabank Guideline 9 - Using native grass seed in revegetation

This guideline is an introduction to using native grasses....

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27 July 2007

Florabank Guideline 8 - Basic germination and viability tests for native plant seed

This guideline describes basic, low-cost approaches to testing native seed for people involved in revegetation. ...

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