9. Collaborating organisations (if any):.................

10. Year project started.................

 11. Anticipated date of completion (if known):.........

 12. Geographical area (i.e. country, region or locality where your project is carried out).................

 13. Please state the plant species, general or families for MAJOR interest to your project:

 .................

 ................. 

 

SEPASAL

1) Contacts' Questionnaire

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SEPASAL is a major database and advisory service on useful plants of dry lands. If you don't already have any information on the project and would like one of our brochures, please tick here [ ] 

Part 1:

 1. Name of Project (please submit separate forms, or photocopy this form, for other projects):

 .................

 2. Acronym (if any):.................

 3. Contact: Surname:.................

 Forename(s):.................

 Title (e.g. Prof., Dr.):.................

 Position:.................

 4. Address:.................

 .................

 .................

 5. Telephone no:.................

 6. Fax no:.................

 7. E-mail address.................

 8. Name and address of organisation, if different from above:..

 .................

 .................

Part 2: 
14. MAIN subject(s) of interest of your project: (please tick)................. 
[ ] Agriculture

 [ ] Agroforestry/forestry

 [ ] Conservation/biodiversity

 [ ] Degraded lands (including desertification)

 [ ] Horticulture

 [ ] Multi-purpose plants

 [ ] Non-timber resources

[ ] Plant genetic resources

 [ ] Rangelands

 [ ] Rural development

 [ ] Sustainable development

 [ ] Other (please specify):

 .................

15. MAJOR activities of your project: (please tick) 
[ ] Conservation

 [ ] Database (please specify information held):

 .................

 [ ] Education/training

 [ ] Ethnobotany

 [ ] Extension

 [ ] Funding

 [ ] Gene/seed banking

 [ ] Information dissemination

 [ ] Networking

[ ] Plant breeding

 [ ] Planting/trialling

 [ ] Research (please specify type):

 .................

 [ ] Resources evaluation

 [ ] Seed collection

 [ ] Seed distribution

 [ ] Seed storage (short-term)

 [ ] Other (please specify):

 .................

16. Plant uses/attributes of MAJOR interest to your project: (please tick) 
[ ] Food (including beverages)/food additives

 [ ] Animal food (forage and fodder for vertebrate animals)

 [ ] Invertebrate food (i.e. plants eaten by invertebrates that are used by man e.g. silkworms, lac insects, edible grubs)

 [ ] Bee plants

 [ ] Materials (e.g. gums, fibres, dyes, wood etc.) (please specify):

 .................

 [ ] Fuels

 [ ] Social uses (e.g. smoking materials, drugs, anti-fertility agents, religious uses)

[ ] Vertebrate poisons

 [ ] Non-vertebrate poisons

 [ ] Medicines

 [ ] Gene sources

 [ ] Environmental uses (e.g. erosion control, revegetators, salt tolerant species, ornamentals etc.) (please specify):

 .................

 [ ] Other (please specify):

 ................. 

Part 3:

 17. If you have made use of SEPASAL, how helpful to you was the information supplied? 
[ ] excellent

 [ ] very good

 [ ] OK

[ ] poor

 [ ] inadequate 
18. What additional information (or other improvements) would you have liked to have been provided? .................

Part 4:

 19. Please give the names of any newsletters/journals your organisation produces or reports you have produced on your project:

 .................

 .................

20. Are these available on e-mail?

[ ] Yes

[ ] No

21. Would you be interested in obtaining greater access to SEPASAL by means of:

[ ] CD-ROM

 [ ] Internet

[ ] Other (please specify):

 .................

22. If you have an enquiry on under-utilised plants of arid or semi-arid regions of the tropics or subtropics, it would help us if you completed a SEPASAL Enquiry Form, obtainable from the address below. 

Part 5 (Data protection):

 23. We never make your name and address available to commercial organisations soley for their private gain; however, we may wish to publish a directory of contacts and their research interests or, in response to requests, may wish to pass on details of your research interests to other bona fide organisations/projects/contacts involved in arid and semi-arid lands. If you do not wish to have the information you have supplied used in this way please tick this box: [ ]

Signed:.................  Date: .................

Thank you for you help in this survey.

 Please return completed form to, or request further forms from:

 SEPASAL, Centre for Economic Botany, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey TW9 3AE, U.K. 

tel: 0181 332-5772

 fax: 0181 332-3717

 e-mail: sepasal@rbgkew.org.uk