##  [Oil Sands Vegetation Cooperative Newsletter May 2017](/resource/oil-sands-vegetation-cooperative-newsletter-may-2017) 

Organization

[Canada's Oil Sands Innovation Alliance (COSIA)](/organization/canadas-oil-sands-innovation-alliance-cosia)

 

 

Resource Type

[Newsletter](/taxonomy/term/79)

 

 

Author(s)

Wildrose Consulting Inc.

 

 

Original Authors

Wildrose Consulting Inc. 

 

 

Contacts

[COSIA](/contact/cosia)

 

 

Resource Date:

May

2017

 

Page Length

3

 

 

The Oil Sands Vegetative Cooperative newsletter is published twice a year by the COSIA Oil Sands Vegetation Cooperative (OSVC), a collaborative effort to harvest and bank seeds from a wide variety of species, supporting this essential step in reclamation.

 In this issue, May 2017:

- 2017 seed harvest targets by OSVC Harvest Partners
- Seed banking practices, Canada seed repositories, seed harvest
- Species of Interest focus on *Viburnum edule* (Low-bush cranberry)
- Diploendozoochory and the role of carnivores in seed dispersal