The use of geographical information systems in biodiversity exploration and conservation

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 1997, Pages 947-958

  Jones, Peter G ^a   Beebe, Stephen E ^a   Tohme, Joe ^a   Galwey, Nicholas W ^b  

^a Ctro Internacional de Agric Trop   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Climate mapping; Geographic information systems; Species distribution

Indexed keywords

BEAN; BIODIVERSITY; BIODIVIERSITY CONSERVATION; COMMON BEAN; CONSERVATION; CROP PLANT; ECOLOGICAL ADAPTATION; GERMPLASM COLLECTION; GIS; PLANNING TOOL; WILD COMMON BEAN; WILD RELATIVE;

COLOMBIA; LATIN AMERICA;

FABACEAE; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PHASEOLUS VULGARIS;

EID: 0030748002     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1018311513176     Document Type: Article

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