Ex situ conservation of threatened plants in Brazil: a strategic plan to achieve Target 8 of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation

Ex situ conservation of threatened plants in Brazil: a strategic plan to achieve Target 8 of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation

Abstract With increasing rates of habitat destruction and species loss, ex situ conservation is gaining global momentum and reluctance in relying on ex situ conservation is rapidly giving way to a more optimistic, strategic view. Target 8 of the Global Strategy of Plant Conservation calls for at lea...

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Main Authors: Fernando A.O. Silveira, Alberto L. Teixido, Marcílio Zanetti, Juliano Gomes Pádua, Antônio Carlos Silva de Andrade, Maria Lúcia Nova da Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Pesquisas Jardim Botânico do Rio de Janeiro
Series:Rodriguésia
Subjects:
botanic gardens
conservation policy
GSPC
living collection
seed conservation
seed bank
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