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Fungal biodiversity and in situ conservation in Italy [PDF]

open access: yesPlant Biosystems - An International Journal Dealing with all Aspects of Plant Biology, 2011
A remarkable increase in knowledge of fungal biodiversity in Italy has occurred in the last five years. The authors report up-to-date numbers of fungi (Basidiomycota and Ascomycota) by regions together with distributional and ecological data on hypogeous fungi.
G. VENTURELLA   +22 more
openaire   +7 more sources

Exploring the potential for ‘Gene Conservation Units’ to conserve genetic diversity in wild populations

open access: yesEcological 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
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding How the Unique Context of the Minnesota Zoo Shapes Our Local Conservation Initiatives

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Estrategias de conservación para Cotoneaster granatensis (Rosaceae), especie catalogada En Peligro de Extinción en la Comunitat Valenciana (España) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Cotoneaster granatensis (Rosaceae) is an endangered species in the Valencian Community with two natural populations known and 37 wild plants located in Alicante province.
Albert Llana, Francisco José   +13 more
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Orchid conservation: how can we meet the challenges in the twenty-first century?

open access: yesBotanical 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
doaj   +1 more source

Seed banks as a partnership for global plant conservation

open access: yesActa Biologica Slovenica, 2014
A seed bank is a collection of plant seeds stored under appropriate conditions in which seeds are periodically checked for their germination ability – viability of seeds.
Jože Bavcon, Blanka Ravnjak
doaj   +1 more source

Habitat differentiation and conservation gap of Magnolia biondii, M. denudata, and M. sprengeri in China [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ, 2019
The flower buds of Magnolia biondii, M. denudata, and M. sprengeri are the materials of Xinyi, a traditional Chinese medicine. The harvest of flower buds and habitat fragmentation caused by human disturbance heavily threatens the natural regeneration and
Chuangye Song, Huiming Liu
doaj   +2 more sources

One Conservation concept in practice

open access: yesTheriogenology Wild, 2023
The One Conservation is an integrative process for biodiversity conservation. This communication describes how this integrated method, involving many institutions, resulted in the birth of a jaguar cub that should be reintroduced to the wild, thereby ...
Thiago Cavalheri Luczinski   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Snowtrout fishery in Garhwal Himalaya: Causes of depletion and strategy for propagation

open access: yesEnvironment Conservation Journal, 2009
Snowtrout  (Schizothorax sp.)  is  an  important group  of fishes  in Indian  uplands   and  is prone  to decline due to several  anthropogenic  activities  and natural  disasters.  However,  the natural  behaviour of the  group   is  also  one  of the  
N.K. Agarwal, Harpal Singh
doaj   +1 more source

Noninvasive Solution for Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy on Metallic Works of Art [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Metallic works of art of cultural relevance are continuously subjected to corrosion as the environment becomes increasingly polluted. A fast and simple method to in situ assess the conservation conditions is therefore required.
Corbellini, Simone   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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