Beyond the EDGE with EDAM: Prioritising British Plant Species According to Evolutionary Distinctiveness, and Accuracy and Magnitude of Decline.

Beyond the EDGE with EDAM: Prioritising British Plant Species According to Evolutionary Distinctiveness, and Accuracy and Magnitude of Decline.

Conservation biologists have only finite resources, and so must prioritise some species over others. The EDGE-listing approach ranks species according to their combined evolutionary distinctiveness and degree of threat, but ignores the uncertainty surrounding both threat and evolutionary distinctive...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: William D Pearse, Mark W Chase, Michael J Crawley, Konrad Dolphin, Michael F Fay, Jeffrey A Joseph, Gary Powney, Chris D Preston, Giovanni Rapacciuolo, David B Roy, Andy Purvis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4446313?pdf=render

Internet

http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4446313?pdf=render

Similar Items