The Ministry of Forestry and its establishments are provided with a variety of high quality planting material for the beginning of silvicultural works. This has also been promoted by the Forest selection and seed center that possesses the most advanced technologies on production of 12 thousand pieces of ball-rooted planting material and forest seeds with enhanced qualities, and 55 nursery gardens to grow standard planting material.
The amount of planting material (about 100 million pieces) is sufficient for creation of forest plantations in the forest fund and protection forest vegetation on the lands of agricultural organizations and other categories of lands in 2014.