Genetics and Conservation of Rare Plants - Couverture rigide

 
9780195064292: Genetics and Conservation of Rare Plants
Couverture rigide
ISBN 10 : 0195064291 ISBN 13 : 9780195064292
Editeur : Oxford University Press Inc, 1992

Synopsis

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.

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Revue de presse

'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

'a seminal volume that will have a major influence in shaping plant conservation strategies long into the future ... It is a must for all interested in plant conservation.' David Ingram, Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh, Genetical Research, Volume 61, 1993

This very useful book is much recommended for anyone concerned with the nature protection. It will be welcomed by all readers interested in modern methods of population biology and genetics in relation to conservation strategies for rare plant species. (Jitka Stepankova)

Présentation de l'éditeur

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.

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Éditeur
Oxford University Press Inc
Date d'édition
1992
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0195064291
ISBN 13 
9780195064292
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
304
Éditeur
Falk Donald A., Holsinger Kent E.
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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