Tropical botanic gardens : their role in conservation and development /

This book includes the proceedings of the second symposium on one important role of botanic gardens in conserving world plant resources. Sessions covered topics such as implementing the botanic gardens conservation strategy, regional networks and national programs in the tropics, and germplasm banks...

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Corporate Author:	ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors:	Heywood, V. H. (Vernon Hilton), 1927-2022, Jackson, Peter Wyse
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Academic Press, ©1991.
Subjects:	Botanical gardens > Tropics. Plant conservation > Tropics. Plant conservation > Study and teaching (Higher) > Tropics. Jardins botaniques > Régions tropicales. Plantes > Conservation > Régions tropicales. 42.45 botanical gardens, herbariums. Botanical gardens Plant conservation Tropics Botanical gardens. arboreta botanische tuinen botanical gardens conservering conservation bedreigde soorten endangered species uitsterven extinction genenbanken gene banks genetische bronnen genetic resources germplasm genetische bronnen van plantensoorten plant genetic resources planten plants bescherming protection hulpbronnenbehoud resource conservation soortendiversiteit species diversity subtropen subtropics tropen tropics Botanical Gardens, Herbaria Botanische tuinen, herbaria Electronic books.
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Summary:	This book includes the proceedings of the second symposium on one important role of botanic gardens in conserving world plant resources. Sessions covered topics such as implementing the botanic gardens conservation strategy, regional networks and national programs in the tropics, and germplasm banks in botanic gardens.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (x, 375 pages) : illustrations
Format:	Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.