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Red List assessment of nine Aegilops species in Armenia [PDF]

open access: yesGenetic Resources and Crop Evolution, 2010
The aims of this study are to determine the geographical and ecological distribution of nine Aegilops species in Republic of Armenia and to make an assessment of their IUCN Red List status, using the IUCN Red list categories and criteria, in order to develop an in situ conservation strategy for wild relatives of wheat in Armenia.
Haruntyunyan, M.   +3 more
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Is 15% restoration sufficient to safeguard the habitats of boreal red-listed mire plant species?

open access: yesGlobal Ecology and Conservation, 2020
We used habitat suitability modeling to investigate whether the 15% ecosystem restoration target set in the previous Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD) and EU Biodiversity strategy targets, is sufficient to safeguard red-listed mire plant species ...
Anne Tolvanen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Alien plants in urban nature reserves : from red-list species to future invaders? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Urban reserves, like other protected areas, aim to preserve species richness but conservation efforts in these protected areas are complicated by high proportions of alien species.
Vojtěch Jarošik   +9 more
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Red List assessment of amphibian species of Ecuador: A multidimensional approach for their conservation

open access: yesPLOS ONE, 2021
Ecuador is one of the most biodiverse countries in the world, but faces severe pressures and threats to its natural ecosystems. Numerous species have declined and require to be objectively evaluated and quantified, as a step towards the development of conservation strategies.
H. Mauricio Ortega‐Andrade   +32 more
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Creation of the National Nature Park “Skhidnyi Steppe” as a means of preserving natural ecosystems in Northeastern Ukraine

open access: yesВісник Харківського Національного Університету Імені В.Н. Каразіна: Серія Біологія, 2023
The remnants of natural steppes in Northeastern Ukraine are represented in small areas, interconnected by riverbeds or large, extensive ravines and gullies.
Т. Atemasova   +3 more
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Red Listing: Deciding Which Species are at Risk [PDF]

open access: yesSignificance, 2009
Abstract Darwin explained how species began. Today we may be witnessing the sixth great extinction. Conservationists rely on the so-called “red list” of most-threatened species, but the red list has been criticised as arbitrary, subjective and based on inadequate data. David Keith looks at the science and the statistics of the red list.
openaire   +1 more source

Green plants in the red : a baseline global assessment for the IUCN Sampled Red List Index for Plants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Plants provide fundamental support systems for life on Earth and are the basis for all terrestrial ecosystems; a decline in plant diversity will be detrimental to all other groups of organisms including humans. Decline in plant diversity has been hard to
Vanessa Coldwell   +171 more
core   +2 more sources

ADDITIONS TO THE MOSS FLORA OF PETROZAVODSK

open access: yesTransactions of the Karelian Research Centre of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2017
Data on 27 mosses new for Petrozavodsk and its vicinities are provided. Six of these species: Bryum klinggraeffii Schimp., B. rubens Mitt., Dicranella staphylina H. Whitehouse, Pohlia annotina (Hedw.) Lindb., P. atropurpurea (Wahlenb.) H.
Anatoly Maksimov, Tatyana Maksimova
doaj   +1 more source

Do species conservation assessments capture genetic diversity? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This work was supported by the Natural Environment Research Council NER/S/A/2006/14303 (MR) and the Leverhulme Trust RF/2/RFG/2007/0314 (TM).The best known system for classifying threat status of species, the IUCN Red List, currently lacks explicit ...
Neil A. Brummitt   +14 more
core   +1 more source

Demographic responses of boreal-montane orchid Malaxis monophyllos (L.) Sw. populations to contrasting environmental conditions

open access: yesActa Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae, 2016
In an age of changes in species’ geographical ranges, compounded by climatic and anthropogenic impacts, it become important to know which processes and factors influence plant populations and their persistence in the long term.
Edyta Jermakowicz, Emilia Brzosko
doaj   +1 more source

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