Effectiveness of water-saving technologies during early stages of restoration of endemic Opuntia cacti in the Galápagos Islands, Ecuador
Restoration of keystone species is a primary strategy used to combat biodiversity loss and recover ecological services. This is particularly true for oceanic islands, which despite their small land mass, host a large fraction of the planet’s imperiled species. The endemic Opuntia spp. cacti are one...
Main Authors: | Patricia Isabela Tapia, Luka Negoita, James P. Gibbs, Patricia Jaramillo |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-12-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/8156.pdf |
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