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National Tree Seed Centre

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The Tree Seed Centre is the primary centre for long-term seed storage for Canada's trees and shrubs for conservation purposes. Seed is also available for research and/or educational purposes via our online seed request form. The centre also provides support to Canada Indigenious communities via the National tree seed Centre's Indigenious seed Collections Program (ISCP).

Physical / Mailing Address:

1350 Regent St
Fredericton, NB E3C 2G6

Contact:

Darren Derbowka

Area of Operation:

Canada

Alberta, British Colombia, Manitoba, New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador, Northwest territory, Nova Scotia, Nunavut territory, Ontario, Prince Edward Island, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Yukon territory

 

Seed Products and Services

Services
  • Collection
  • Collection training
  • Processing
  • Storage
    • Cold storage
    • Freezer storage
  • Testing
Products
  • Seed for forestry
    • Eastern Hardwoods birch, beech, maple, oak, etc.
    • Northeastern Conifers red pine, white/red/black spruce
    • Western Conifers Douglas-fir, ponderosa pine, western hemlock, western larch, western redcedar, redwood, etc.
    • Western Hardwoods alder, maple, oak, etc.
  • Seed for restoration
    • Coastal species
    • Shrubs
  • Seed processing equipment
  • Seed storage structures

Nursery Products and Services

Specifications
Nursery type
  • Federal federal government except Bureau of Indian Affairs
Business type
  • Research project assistance