Plant reintroductions: The need for a global database

Biodiversity and Conservation

Volumn 20, Issue 14, 2011, Pages 3683-3688

  Godefroid, Sandrine ^a,b,c   Vanderborght, Thierry ^a  

^a BOTANIC GARDEN MEISE   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Population augmentation; Population reinforcement; Population supplementation; Restored populations; Species translocation

Indexed keywords

COMMUNITY STRUCTURE; CONSERVATION MANAGEMENT; CULTIVATION; DATABASE; PLANT; REINTRODUCTION; RESTORATION ECOLOGY; STANDARDIZATION; TRANSLOCATION;

EID: 81555201441     PISSN: 09603115     EISSN: 15729710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10531-011-0120-2     Document Type: Article

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