In situ conservation and landscape genetics in forest species
Conservation of forest genetic resources is essential for sustaining the environmental and productive values of forests. One of the environmental values is the conservation of the diversity that is assessed through the amount of genetic diversity stored ...
Martín L.M., Herrera M.A, Martín M.A
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Taxonomic dissection based on molecular evidence of the Eriosyce curvispina complex (Cactaceae): identifying nine endemic species from Central Chile [PDF]
Chile’s distinctive flora, geographical isolation, and complex topography collectively contribute to a notable endemic species diversity, particularly within central regions identified as critical areas for biodiversity conservation.
Helmut E. Walter +4 more
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Conservation du lemur aux yeux turquoise (Eulemur flavifrons)
Depuis sa redécouverte en 1985 le lémur aux yeux turquoise a bénéficié de mesures de protection croissantes dans son aire de répartition et de programmes de reproduction en parc zoologique en Amérique du nord, en Europe ainsi qu’à Madagascar.
Brice Lefaux
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Distribution and conservation of the Lauraceae in China
The family Lauraceae is characterized by numerous species and is an important element in tropical and subtropical forests in China. Altogether 99 species of the family have been considered as threatened, caused mainly by over exploitation and habitat ...
Chao Tan +3 more
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Petrocodon dahuaensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the limestone area of Guangxi, China [PDF]
Petrocodon dahuaensis, a new species from a limestone area of Guangxi, China, is described and illustrated. The new species is similar to P. asterostriatus but differs in its leaf blade, cordate to subrounded, margin crenate to serrate; bracts ...
Ming-Lin Mo +5 more
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Conservation strategies of Actias selene Hubner: A wild silk moth in Nagaland, India
Actias selene Hubner (Indian moon moth), an indigenous wild silk moth is geographically distributed in tropical moist deciduous forest of South East Asia, mainly Mussourie and North-Eastern region of India, Afghanistan to Borneo, Hongkong, China, Japan ...
B.C. Chutia, C. Nath, L. N. Kakati
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Plants know no political borders and some of them are restricted to small geographical territories of different countries in which they are endemic. In this study, we prioritized plants (PPs) of the cross-border area of Greece and the Republic of North ...
Nikos Krigas +17 more
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State of the forest genetic resources in Serbia and the overview of the activities for their conservation [PDF]
According to the criteria of the International Union for Conservation of Nature, the Republic of Serbia is one of the six European and 153 world centers of biological diversity.
Popović Vladan +2 more
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In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation of Coconut Genetic Resources [PDF]
In situ conservation of coconut germplasm refers to the maintenance of coconut genetic diversity in the agroecosystems where it has evolved. Ex situ conservation comprises all coconut germplasm currently maintained as living trees in field genebanks, screen houses, and elsewhere beyond their host agroecosystems.
Bourdeix, Roland +4 more
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Understanding How the Unique Context of the Minnesota Zoo Shapes Our Local Conservation Initiatives
The field of wildlife conservation is comprised of a variety of players with different contexts and approaches. Zoos and aquariums, historically largely focused on public entertainment, are shifting more towards conservation-minded missions and can play ...
Mary Mallinger +5 more
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