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Forest Genetics Conservation and Management
Administered by: Ministry of Forests and Range in conjunction with the Forest
Genetics Council of BC
Program web site: http://www.for.gov.bc.ca/hti/fia/index.htm
The Forest Genetics Conservation and Management Program encompasses the
conservation, controlled use, production protection and enhancement of
genetic resources of forest tree species, and related communication and
extension activities. The Forest Genetics Council of British Columbia (FGC)
co-ordinates a provincial Forest Genetics Conservation and Management
Program that is implemented by stakeholders in the forest industry,
Ministry of Forests and Range (MFR), Canadian Forest Service, and
universities. The Tree Improvement Branch is responsible for overall and
direct program administration and financial and performance management
of the FIA Forest Genetics Conservation and Management Program on behalf
of FGC. This consists of 8 sub-programs set up by the Forest Genetics
Council. They include:
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