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The format of this edited volume offers each of the three communities (natural history museums, botanical gardens, zoological gardens) the opportunity to present their cutting-edge research and...
Distributions and Conservation Status of Carrot Wild Relatives in Tunisia: A Case Study in the Western Mediterranean Basin
Crop wild relatives, the wild progenitors and closely related cousins of cultivated plant
species, are sources of valuable genetic resources for crop improvement. Persisting gaps
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10/2/19
Genetic Resources of Crop Wild Relatives: A Canadian Perspective
Canada is home to about 5087 species of higher plants of which 25% were introduced to Canada either deliberately or by accident. The richness of botanical species is highest in the southern, more densely settled parts of the country.
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12/18/18
Using Living Collections as an Unparalleled Resource for Research in Plant Conservation
Botanical gardens and their living collections have unique but underutilized resources for plant biology research.
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9/24/16
Collecting for Collections: The Public Garden Role in Tree Gene Conservation
Arboreta and gardens have an ability to fill an important role in germplasm conservation by participating in ex situ collections. Globally, trees are facing a human-driven mass extinction, and our native flora
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9/24/16
