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Orchid Conservation and Mycorrhizal Associations
2006Kings Park and Botanic Garden, Botanic Gardens and Parks Authority, West Perth 6005, Western Australia. (correspondence) Soil Science and Plant Nutrition, Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences, The University of Western Australia, Crawley 6009, Western Australia.
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Orchid Diversity: Conservation and Utilization
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, India Section B: Biological Sciences, 2012The orchids are highly diverse, habitat specific and actively evolving plants, known for their beautiful and long-lasting flowers. They are amenable to variety improvement and have added significantly to the growth of international trade in cut flowers and potted plants. The orchids are cultivated as a cash crop in several countries.
S. P. Vij, Promila Pathak
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Orchid conservation in the biodiversity hotspot of southwestern China
Conservation Biology, 2015Abstract Xishuangbanna is on the northern margins of tropical Asia in southwestern China and has the largest area of tropical forest remaining in the country. It is in the Indo‐Burma hotspot and contains 16% of China's vascular flora in <0.2% of the country's total area (19,690 km 2
Qiang, Liu +6 more
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The conservation of terrestrial orchids
2011Orchids include some of the rarest and most beautiful plants in nature, but their existence in Lombardy is intimately intertwined with agriculture and traditional ways of life throughout the richly diverse geographic landscape of the region. This book charts the spread of orchids alongside traditional agricultural methods and, following the tumultuous ...
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Conservation of Orchids the Gems of the Tropics
2012Most tropical orchids originate from tropical rain forests with complex ecosystems, making them one of the most endangered group of plants. Many countries have set regulations to protect their orchids, however not all of them are proven effective to prevent the loss of orchid species in the wild.
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Sources of Medicinal Orchids and Conservation
2016Unprecedented population growth, industrialisation, mining and motorised vehicle transport have led to rapid depletion of natural resources, shrinkage of forests and reduction in wild species numbers or even their disappearance. In the case of medicinal orchids, the factors which decide whether a species is under threat are threefold: (1) the volume of
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Assessing conservation efforts against threats to wild orchids in China
Biological Conservation, 2020Di-Yang Zhang, Jiangyun Gao, Hong Liu
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Modern Methods in Orchid Conservation.
Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club, 1990Joseph Arditti, H. W. Pritchard
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