Endemic plants of Crete in electronic trade and wildlife tourism: current patterns and implications for conservation

Endemic plants of Crete in electronic trade and wildlife tourism: current patterns and implications for conservation

Abstract Background The island of Crete is a biodiversity hotspot having 223 endemic vascular taxa (species and subspecies) as a result of its long isolation and the wide range of habitats it includes. We explore trends and patterns in the electronic trade of these unique genetic resources and in th...

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Main Authors: Viktoria Menteli, Nikos Krigas, Manolis Avramakis, Nicholas Turland, Despoina Vokou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aristotle University of Thessaloniki 2019-10-01
Series:Journal of Biological Research - Thessaloniki
Subjects:
Botanical tours
Conservation
Crete
Cretan endemics
Cyprus
E-trade
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40709-019-0104-z

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