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Ethnobotanical Observations on Some Endemic Plants of Eastern Ghats, India [PDF]
The present paper reports ethnobotanical usage of 28 endemic plant species used by the tribes of Eastern Ghats, India. All the species were enumerated with botanical name, family name, vernacular name, habit, habitat and information on ethnic ...
Reddy, C. Sudhakar, et al.
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Consensus classifications are crucial for conservation: How CITES utilizes checklists
Abstract The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) is an end‐user of the consensus classifications and checklists produced by global initiatives such as the World Flora Online (WFO). This paper provides a brief background on CITES and the impact of classification and nomenclature changes on the CITES ...
Ronell R. Klopper
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This article details the invasion of cycad aulacaspis scale into the islands of Okinawa‐Jima and Amami‐Oshima. Several recommendations are proposed in this article by members of the IUCN cycad specialist group and experts in the biological control of this scale insect.
Benjamin E. Deloso +12 more
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Mature Cycas micronesica trees were among the forest trees that were destined to be removed from a 2012 construction site in northern Guam. Forty-nine of these trees were cut at the base and transported to nursery conditions to determine if adventitious
Thomas Edward Marler, Gil Naputi Cruz
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An Updated DNA Barcoding Tool for Aloe Vera and Related CITES‐Regulated Species
ABSTRACT DNA barcoding has revolutionized the identification of illegally traded material of endangered species as it overcomes the lack of resolution encountered with morphological identification. Nonetheless, in recently evolved and highly diverse clades, such as the relatives of Aloe vera, the lack of interspecific sequence variation in standardized
Yannick Woudstra +5 more
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Delimitating species boundaries could be of critical importance when evaluating the species’ evolving process and providing guidelines for conservation genetics.
Liu eJian +7 more
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Climate change, species dispersal ability and habitat fragmentation are major factors influencing species distribution and genetic diversity, especially for the range-restricted and threatened taxa. Here, using four sequences of chloroplast DNAs (cpDNAs),
Xiuyan Feng +6 more
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Invasive Weeds in Bogor Botanic Gardens, Indonesia and Its Implication on Surrounding Landscapes [PDF]
Conservation areas with the objective for collection and exchange plant materials have been speculated as weed bank for surrounding areas. Objective of this study was to identify and characterize ruderal invasive weeds in the Bogor Botanic Gardens (BBG).
Agustin, E. K. (Elly) +6 more
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Historical geology, climatic oscillations, and seed dispersal capabilities are thought to influence the population dynamics and genetics of plants, especially for distribution-restricted and threatened species.
Xin-Hui Wang +7 more
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Pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium
Abstract Following the commodity risk assessment of bonsai plants (Pinus parviflora grafted on Pinus thunbergii) from China performed by EFSA, the EFSA Plant Health Panel performed a pest categorisation of Pyrrhoderma noxium, a clearly defined plant pathogenic basidiomycete fungus of the order Hymenochaetales and the family Hymenochaetaceae.
EFSA Panel on Plant Health (PLH) +24 more
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