Genetics and Conservation of Rare Plants

Inbunden, Engelska, 1992

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Beskrivning

This unique work summarizes our current knowledge of the genetics and population biology of rare plants, and integrates it with practical conservation recommendations. It features discussions on the distribution and significance of genetic variation, management and evaluation of rare plant germplasm, and conservation strategies for genetic diversity. Case studies focusing on specific problems offer important insights for today's challenges in rare plant conservation.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:1992-03-19
Mått:155 x 236 x 17 mm
Vikt:567 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:304
Förlag:OUP USA
ISBN:9780195064292

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'this volume has been well edited, has a wealth of information bringing together some 850 references and has been produced to a high standard ... The book is an important step towards practical action. Botanists and conservationists will find it a useful addition to the literature.'Watsonia

Innehållsförteckning

Section One: Population biology and genetics of rare species; Section Two: Distribution and sampling of genetic variation; Section Three: Management and assessment of off-site collections; Section Four: Conservation strategies for genetic diversity.