Tashkent Botanical Garden named
after academician F.N. Rusanov

Scientific expedition to the territory of the Chatkal State Biosphere Reserve.

    Within the framework of the "Dendrology" laboratory's state program for 2025–2029 on the topic "Conservation of Botanical Garden Collections, Introduction of Promising Species, and Recommendation for Various Sectors of the Republic," as well as research work scheduled for 2026, a scientific trip was organized to the territory of the "Chatkal" State Biosphere Reserve in the Tashkent region.

The main goal of the scientific trip was to identify rare and protected species of trees, shrubs, and bulbous geophytes naturally distributed in the reserve's flora, study their natural distribution areas, collect seeds, bulbs, and live specimens, and introduce them into the collection of the Tashkent Botanical Garden.