Expertise

The Botanical Garden of Bergamo offers a service of identification of seizured plants by police force when they have suspicious of illegal growing or trade (CITES legislation) of plants.

It also collaborates with the Toxicology Control Centre of Bergamo Hospital for suspected cases of poisoning from plants.

It participates and collaborates with the ASL of Province of Bergamo in order to provide useful administrative municipal knowledge for recognizing allergenic plants and species that can cause health risks and exist in the Province of Bergamo as Ambrosia Artemisiifolia and Heracleum mantegazzianum.