Plant conservation and biodiversity [electronic resource] / edited by David L. Hawksworth and Alan T. Bull.

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Published: Dordrecht, The Netherlands : Springer, c2007.
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Series:Topics in biodiversity and conservation ; v. 6
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Format: Electronic eBook
Table of Contents:
  • Floristic and structural changes related to opportunistic soil tilling and pasture planting in grassland communities of the Flooding Pampa / C. M. Ghersa … [et al.]
  • Decreased frugivory and seed germination rate do not reduce seedling recruitment rates of Aristotelia chilensis in a fragmented forest / Carlos E. Valdivia and Javier A. Simonetti
  • Vascular plant diversity and climate change in the alpine zone of the Lefka Ori, Crete / G. Kazakis, … [et al.]
  • RAPD variation among North Vietnamese Flemingia macrophylla (Willd.) Kuntze ex Merr. Accessions / Bettina Heider, Meike S. Andersson and Rainer Schultze-Kraft
  • Non-timber forest product harvesting in alien-dominated forests: effects of frond-harvest and rainfall on the demography of two native Hawaiian ferns / Tamara Ticktin, Ho ‘Ala Fraiola and A. Na Maka Whitehead
  • Tequila and other Agave spirits from west-central Mexico: current germplasm diversity, conservation and origin / Patricia Colunga-Garcíamarín and Daniel Zizumbo-Villarreal – Spatial patterns of dicot diversity in Argentina / Alejandra Juárez … [et al.]
  • Unsustainable collection and unfair trade? Uncovering and assessing assumptions regarding Central Himalayan medicinal plant conservation / Helle Overgaard Larsen and Carsten Smith Olsen
  • Woody plant species richness in the Turvo State park, a large remnant of deciduous Atlantic forest, Brazil / Ademir R. Ruschel … [et al.]
  • Genetic diversity assessment in Somali sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) accessions using microsatellite markers / Marco Manzelli … [et al.]
  • Demand for rubber is causing the loss of high diversity rain forest in SW China / Hongmei Li … [et al.]
  • Comparing conservation priorities for useful plants among botanists and Tibetan doctors / Wayne Law and Jan Salick
  • Environmental heterogeneity and disturbance by humans control much of the tree species diversity of Atlantic montane forest fragments in SE Brazil / José Aldo A. Pereira, Ary T. Oliveira-Filho and José P. Lemos-Filho
  • Correspondence between scientific and traditional ecological knowledge: rain forest classification by the non-indigenous ribereños in Peruvian Amazonia / K. J. Halme and R. E. Bodmer
  • Species richness, endemism and conservation of Mexican gymnosperms / Raúl Contreras-Medina and Isolda Luna-Vega
  • Impacts of El Niño related drought and forest fires on sun bear fruit resources in lowland dipterocarp forest of East Borneo / G. M. Fredriksson, L. S. Danielsen and J. E. Swenson
  • Pollinator shift and reproductive performance of the Qinghai–Tibetan Plateau endemic and endangered Swertia przewalskii (Gentianaceae) / Yuan-Wen Duan and Jian-Quan Liu
  • An analysis of altitudinal behavior of tree species in Subansiri district, Eastern Himalaya / Mukunda Dev Behera and Satya Prakash Singh Kushwaha
  • Distribution, diversity and environmental adaptation of highland papayas (Vasconcellea spp.) in tropical and subtropical America / X. Scheldeman … [et al.]
  • Ecological niche modeling and geographic distribution of the genus Polianthes L. (Agavaceae) in Mexico: using niche modeling to improve assessments of risk status / Eloy Solano and T. Patricia Feria
  • The uses, local perceptions and ecological status of 16 woody species of Gadumire Sub-county, Uganda / John R. S. Tabuti
  • Mapping the geographic distribution of Aglaia bourdillonii Gamble (Meliaceae), an endemic and threatened plant, using ecological niche modelling / M. Irfan-Ullah … [et al.]
  • Optimizing conservation of forest diversity: a country-wide approach in Mexico / Martin Ricker … [et al.]
  • Seeing the wood for the trees: how conservation policies can place greater pressure on village forests in southwest China / David Melick, Xuefei Yang and Jianchu Xu
  • Medicinal plant conservation and management: distribution of wild and cultivated species in eight countries / Mariel Aguilar-Støen and Stein R. Moe
  • Biodiversity effects on biomass production and invasion resistance in annual versus perennial plant communities / Xiao Lei Jiang, Wei Guo Zhang and Gang Wang.