Capturing, protecting and restoring plant diversity in the UK: RBG Kew and the Millennium Seed Bank

Ex situ seed banking is a practical and cost-effective means of preserving wild plant diversity and a crucial complement to the in situ conservation and restoration of species and habitats. As pressures on the natural environment have grown, so has the call for seed banks to provide scientifically-r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ted Chapman, Stephanie Miles, Clare Trivedi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2019-04-01
Series:Plant Diversity
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468265918300246