Harnessing the power of botanical gardens: Evaluating the costs and resources needed for exceptional plant conservation

Harnessing the power of botanical gardens: Evaluating the costs and resources needed for exceptional plant conservation

Abstract Premise The effective ex situ conservation of exceptional plants, whether in living collections or cryo‐collections, requires more resources than the conservation of other species. Because of their expertise with rare plants, botanical gardens are well positioned to lead this effort, but a...

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Main Authors: Megan Philpott, Valerie C. Pence, Burgund Bassüner, Ashley S. Clayton, Emily E. D. Coffey, Jason L. Downing, Christine E. Edwards, Raquel Folgado, Jason J. Ligon, Christy Powell, Joseph Francis Ree, Alexandra E. Seglias, Nellie Sugii, Peter J. Zale, Jacob Zeldin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-09-01
Series:Applications in Plant Sciences
Subjects:
botanic garden
collaboration
cryopreservation
ex situ
exceptional plant
micropropagation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/aps3.11495

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https://doi.org/10.1002/aps3.11495

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