Ex Situ Plant Conservation bookcover

Ex Situ Plant Conservation

Supporting Species Survival in the Wild Volume 3

Edward O Guerrant 

(Edited by)

Kayri Havens-Young 

(Edited by)

Michael Maunder 

(Edited by)

et al.

Peter H Raven 

(Foreword by)

 

(Author)

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Description

Faced with an alarming rate of loss of biodiversity, one strategy supported by many scientists is the use of zoos. This volume aims to win converts to ex situ efforts to protect plant genetic diversity.

Product Details

PublisherIsland Press
Publish DateJanuary 01, 2004
Pages536
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconHardback
EAN/UPC9781559638746
Dimensions9.0 X 6.0 X 1.5 inches | 1.8 pounds

About the Author

Edward O. Guerrant, Jr. is Conservation Director at the Berry Botanic Garden in Portland, Oregon.

Michael Maunder is Director of the Fairchild Tropical Garden in Coral Gables, Florida.

Edward O. Guerrant, Jr. is Conservation Director at the Berry Botanic Garden in Portland, Oregon.

Kayri Havens is Director of the Institute for Plant Conservation at the Chicago Botanic Garden.

Mike Maunder is Director of the Fairchild Tropical Garden in Coral Gables, Florida.

Reviews

"This volume adds much needed detail and guidance to the field of plant conservation and restoration."-- "Natural Areas Journal"

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