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Categorization Systems of Threatened Species

Conservation Biology, 2007
de Grammont and Cuar´on (2006) provide interestinginformation about the way several countries of the West-ern Hemisphere address the issue of developing systemsfor threatened species categorization. Nevertheless, wedisagree with these authors on some fundamental pointsand think their conclusions that “the country categoriza-tions [they] evaluated have ...
Jorge, Soberon, Rodrigo A, Medellín
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Threatened species not necessarily rare, rare species not necessarily threatened

Environmental Conservation, 1997
In the beautifully-illustrated book of rare and threatened plants of Greece (Phitos et al. 1995), the selection of species is based strictly on the four World Conservation Union (IUCN) categories of ‘extinct’, ‘endangered’, ‘vulnerable’ and ‘rare’ (Lucas & Synge 1978). The Swedish ‘red data’ book of plants (Aronsson et al.
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Conservation Genomics of Threatened Animal Species

Annual Review of Animal Biosciences, 2013
The genomics era has opened up exciting possibilities in the field of conservation biology by enabling genomic analyses of threatened species that previously were limited to model organisms. Next-generation sequencing (NGS) and the collection of genome-wide data allow for more robust studies of the demographic history of populations and adaptive ...
Cynthia C, Steiner   +3 more
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