Agrobiodiversity and in situ conservation in ethnic minority communities of Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province, Southwest China

Agrobiodiversity and in situ conservation in ethnic minority communities of Xishuangbanna in Yunnan Province, Southwest China

Abstract Background Xishuangbanna of Yunnan Province, southwest of China belongs to a global biodiversity and cultural hotspot. Agrobiodiversity plays an essential role in local livelihoods and traditional culture in the region. However, preliminary studies suggest that diversity of crop plants and...

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Main Authors: Shicai Shen, Gaofeng Xu, Diyu Li, David Roy Clements, Fudou Zhang, Guimei Jin, Jianyong Wu, Pingfang Wei, Song Lin, Dayuan Xue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-05-01
Series:Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
Subjects:
Xishuangbanna
Agrobiodiversity
Diversity change
In situ conservation
Ethnic minority
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13002-017-0158-7

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