Adelaide Botanic Gardens, South Australia
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Page : 58 pages
File Size : 37,50 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Botanical gardens
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Author :
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Page : 58 pages
File Size : 37,50 MB
Release : 1907
Category : Botanical gardens
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Author : Brian Derek Morley
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Page : 51 pages
File Size : 19,43 MB
Release : 1986-01-01
Category : Botanical gardens
ISBN : 9780724377329
Author : Adelaide Botanic Garden
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Page : 624 pages
File Size : 23,27 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Botany
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Author : V. H. Heywood
Publisher : Academic Press
Page : 386 pages
File Size : 26,39 MB
Release : 2012-12-02
Category : Science
ISBN : 0080984177
This book includes the proceedings of the second symposium on one important role of botanic gardens in conserving world plant resources. Sessions covered topics such as implementing the botanic gardens conservation strategy, regional networks and national programs in the tropics, and germplasm banks in botanic gardens.
Author : Richard Schomburgk
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Page : 230 pages
File Size : 26,2 MB
Release : 1871
Category : Botanical gardens
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Author : Botanic Gardens Conservation International
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Page : 56 pages
File Size : 20,42 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Botanical gardens
ISBN : 9780952027591
Author : United States. Agricultural Research Service
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Page : 88 pages
File Size : 26,44 MB
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Category : Agriculture
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Author : T. Pullaiah
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 324 pages
File Size : 42,72 MB
Release : 2023-09-29
Category : Science
ISBN : 100092257X
Approaching the contributions of a world-wide sector of scientific institutions to addressing the extinction crisis, Botanical Gardens and Their Role in Plant Conservation brings together a diversity of perspectives. There are more than 3,600 botanical gardens worldwide, where trees, shrubs, herbs, and other plants are studied and managed in collections. They are foremost among efforts to conserve the diversity of living plant species and ensure that crucial biodiversity is available for the future of humanity. This book is a showcase for plant conservation, restoration, biodiversity, and related scientific and educational work of botanical gardens around the world, featuring both thematic overview chapters and numerous case studies that illustrate the critical role these institutions play in fighting extinction and ensuring plant diversity is available for sustainable use. FEATURES A wide range of case studies derived from practical experience in a diversity of institutional, national, and biogeographical settings, Reviews of topics such as networking amongst institutions, the importance of global policy agreements such as the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation, Profiles of botanical gardens contributions at the national level to conservation priorities, Real-world examples of programs in plant conservation for both critically endangered wild plant diversity and unique horticultural or cultural germplasm. Botanical Gardens and Their Role in Plant Conservation includes contributions from institutions from Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Americas, and institutions of all sizes and histories, from long-established national gardens to new gardens offering their perspectives on developing their roles in this vital undertaking.
Author : Gilbert Roelof Maria Dashorst
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Page : 152 pages
File Size : 31,8 MB
Release : 1990
Category : Reference
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An identification guide to the plants of Adelaide and its surrounds. Consists mainly of descriptions, maps and colour illustrations of some 1200 species. The authors are both botanists attached to the State Herbarium of South Australia.
Author : United States. Congress. Joint Committee on the Library
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Page : 176 pages
File Size : 34,1 MB
Release : 1920
Category : Botanical gardens
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