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Petrocodon dahuaensis (Gesneriaceae), a new species from the limestone area of Guangxi, China [PDF]
PhytoKeysPetrocodon 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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In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation of Coconut Genetic Resources [PDF]
, 2020 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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Conservation strategies of Actias selene Hubner: A wild silk moth in Nagaland, India
Environment Conservation Journal, 2016 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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In situ conservation and landscape genetics in forest species
Journal of Natural Resources and Development, 2012 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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State of the forest genetic resources in Serbia and the overview of the activities for their conservation [PDF]
Selekcija i Semenarstvo, 2017 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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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2023 IntroductionIn situ and ex situ conservation are the two main approaches for preserving genetic diversity. The advantages and disadvantages of the two approaches have been discussed but their genetic effects have not been fully evaluated.MethodsIn this ...
Jenny Hagenblad +7 more
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Ecological Solutions and Evidence, 2021 1. Genetic diversity is important for species persistence and Gene Conservation Units (GCUs) have been implemented for forest trees to protect genetic diversity and evolutionary processes in situ.
Melissa Minter +5 more
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Understanding How the Unique Context of the Minnesota Zoo Shapes Our Local Conservation Initiatives
Journal of Zoological and Botanical Gardens, 2023 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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Orchid conservation: how can we meet the challenges in the twenty-first century?
Botanical Studies, 2018 With c. 28,000 species, orchids are one of the largest families of flowering plants, and they are also one of the most threatened, in part due to their complex life history strategies.
Michael F. Fay
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Biology and Life Sciences Forum, 2022 Pleurotus nebrodensis (Inzenga) Quél. is an edible mushroom appreciated by consumers for its organoleptic characters. It was first described by the mycologist Giuseppe Inzenga as “the most delicious mushroom growing in Sicily”.
Fortunato Cirlincione +3 more
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