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- Study of the diversity of Siberian flora and vegetation: composition,
structure, plant resources, and dynamics of vegetation;
development of the scientific bases for rational use of biological
resources.
- Introduction and acclimatization of the representatives of natural
and cultural floras of Siberia and different regions; enlargement
of the assortment of economically valuable plants of various
groups with the use of achievements in genetics, biotechnology,
physiology, and biochemistry of plants.
- Preservation of the gene pool of valuable food, forage, medicinal,
ornamental, and woody plants, rare and endangered species by means
of creation of collections and experimental plots of
living plants, formation of the herbarium and seed bank,
development of data-base management systems.
- Biological monitoring of the status and conservation of
ecosystems, the most valuable populations and species; development
of proposals for establishment of protected areas.
Propaganda of botanical knowledge and ecological education of
population through excursions, lectures, and exhibitions.
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