Dear colleagues, INSR, the International Network for Seed-based Restoration, is a thematic section of the Society for Ecological Restoration that brings together professionals, scientists, practitioners, students, industry, government and organizations such as botanic gardens, nurseries, community practitioners from the international community who have an interest in promoting and enhancing seed-based solutions in restoration.
This network, created in 2015, operates in 40 countries with 420 members and is a topical venue for news, opinions, experiences, techniques and events related to the fascinating world of the native seed. If you also love native seed and want to discover more on seed-based restoration, you can: - BROWSE INSR website: http://ser-insr.org/. - JOIN the INSR as a member. Members of SER can join INSR for free when renewing the membership in SER or add it to theĀ current membership by filling out this quick form https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/3R3ZBHM. - JOIN the INSR as a partner. If you would like your organization, institute or company to become partner of INSR, fill out the form at the partners page http://ser-insr.org/partners/. - CONTRIBUTE to our discussion forum about "Seed-based restoration" hosted on the new SER website http://www.ser.org/forums/Topics.aspx?forum=214240. If you are not a member of SER, you can still join the discussion by creating a visitor account. Click on the following link to learn how to contribute in the INSR discussion forum https://static1.squarespace.com/static/55c59b9de4b014e7aace6271/t/589c44d3440243e6828bd2ba/1486636300369/HOW+TO+CONTRIBUTE+IN+THE+INSR+DISCUSSION+FORUM.pdf. - SUBSCRIBE to INSR quarterly newsletter to be updated about the latest news and events in seed-based restoration http://ser-insr.us14.list-manage1.com/subscribe?u=5b007cd99b7f861885c7de67e&id=a0b0fc8994. INSR will hold its first international symposium titled "Seed-based Restoration: Innovations, Opportunities and Challenges" at the 7th World Conference for Ecological Restoration in Foz do Iguassu, Brazil (August 27 - September 1, 2017), to gather bestĀ practices in seed-based related restoration. We look forward to start exchanging knowledge with you for better results in seed-based restoration! The INSR Board