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| Address and contact details |
| Loughall, Armagh, BT61 8JB |
| Tel: 01762 891436 |
| Fax: 01762 891389 |
| Background to the collection |
| Year founded: | 1952 |
| Ownership: | Northern Ireland Horticultural and Plant Breeding Station |
| Umbrella organisation: | Department of Agriculture and Rural development |
| Personnel |
| Director: | W. M. Dawson |
| Curator: | P Watts |
| Contact person: | W. M. Dawson |
| Physical environment |
| Altitude: | 60 m |
| Soil type: | Heavy clay loam |
| Aspect: | Drumlin topography overlying limestone |
| Total area: | 100 ha |
| Weather records | Records kept |
| Plant collection |
| Special genera within the collections: |
| Linum, Solanum and Malus |
| Special collections: |
| Linum, IPGRI – 29 Taxa.
Solanum, IPGRI, – 200 Accessions, .
Malus – 70 Taxa. |
| Record Keeping: | Records kept
Computerised for Linum and Malus |
| Record System: | unknown |
| Plant-collecting trips: | No |
| Facilities on site |
| Herbarium: | No |
| Library: | Unknown |
| Research facilities: | Unknown |
| Publications: | Unknown |
| Identifications: | Unknown |
| Teaching and Education: | Unknown |
| Interpretation: | Unknown |
| Friends Organisation: | No |
| Visitor facilities: | Unknown |
| Access to the collections |
| Public access: | By appointment only |
| Public opening hours: | Mon-Sun: By appointment |
| Location map |
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