Plant Conservation
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Timothy Walker
Categories: Gardening
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-03 - Publisher: Timber Press

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Plants’ ability to turn sunlight into energy makes them the basis for all life; without them there is no life. And they are more than just a food source—the
Ex Situ Plant Conservation
Language: en
Pages: 536
Authors: Center for Plant Conservation
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-02-22 - Publisher: Island Press

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Faced with widespread and devastating loss of biodiversity in wild habitats, scientists have developed innovative strategies for studying and protecting targete
Plant Conservation Science and Practice
Language: en
Pages: 281
Authors: Stephen Blackmore
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-08-03 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book focuses on global efforts to protect plant diversity and the role that botanic gardens play in conserving plant species.
Enduring Seeds
Language: en
Pages: 260
Authors: Gary Paul Nabhan
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-10 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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As biological diversity continues to shrink at an alarming rate, the loss of plant species poses a threat seemingly less visible than the loss of animals but in
Plant Conservation
Language: en
Pages: 351
Authors: Alan Hamilton
Categories: Nature
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Earthscan

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In this, the latest in the People and Plants series, plant conservation is described in the context of livelihoods and development, and ways of balancing the co