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        • Forage and Pasture Field Gene Bank
        • Horticulture Field Gene Banks
        • Crop Community Gene Banks
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        • Forest Field Gene Banks
      • Projects
        • East Africa Plant Genetic Resource Network
        • Agro-Biodiversity Project
        • Conservation & Sustainable Use of Medicinal Plants
        • National information Sharing Mechanism
        • NBSAP Updating and CBD 5th National Report
        • Research Programme on Sustainable Use of Dryland Biodiversity
        • RPSUD Granted Projects
        • CBD 4th Country Report
      • Genetic Material Holdings
      • Invasive Species
        • Background Information
        • IAS Management in Ethiopia
        • Regional Distribution of IAS
        • Threats Caused by IAS
    • Diversity of Ecosystem
      • Acacia-Commiphora Wood Land Ecosystem
      • Afroalpine and Sub-Afroalpine Ecosystem
      • Aquatic Ecosystem
      • Combretum-Terminalia Woodland Ecosystem
      • Desert and Semi-Desert Scrubland Ecosystem
      • Dry Evergreen Montane Forest & Evergreen Scrub
      • Lowland Tropical Forest Ecosystem
      • Monatane-Grassland Ecosytem
      • Montane Moist Forest Ecosystem
      • Wetland Ecosystem
    • Diversity of Species
      • Animal Species Diversity
        • Domestic Animal Diversity
        • Terrestrial Wild Animal Diversity
        • Aquatic Wild Animal Diversity
      • Plant Species Diversity
        • Crop Wild Relatives
        • Underutilized Species
        • Medicinal Plant Diversity
        • Pasture and Forage Plant Diversity
    • Protected Areas
    • Ecosystem Approach
    • Education
      • What is Biodiversity?
      • Biodiversity and Food
      • Growing Food
      • Farming and Biodiversity
      • Think and Feel Biodiversity
      • Glossary of Biodiversity Terms
    • Biodiversity Day
    • Gender
      • Gender and Biodiversity
      • Gender Makes the Difference in Biodiversity
      • Women and Biodiversity
      • Gender, Climate Change and Biodiversity
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      • Shashemene Botanical Garden
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