Predicting impacts of climate change on medicinal asclepiads of Pakistan using Maxent modeling

Acta Oecologica

Volumn 49, Issue , 2013, Pages 23-31

  Khanum, Rizwana ^a   Mumtaz, A S ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^b  

^a QUAID I AZAM UNIVERSITY   (Pakistan)

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Climate change; Maxent; Niche modeling; Risk analysis; Species distribution modeling; Species vulnerability

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOGRAPHY; CLIMATE CHANGE; CONSERVATION STATUS; ECOLOGICAL MODELING; EXTINCTION RISK; HABITAT LOSS; HERBARIUM; MEDICINAL PLANT; NICHE; PREDICTION; SPECIES CONSERVATION; VULNERABILITY;

PAKISTAN;

PENTATROPIS; TYLOPHORA; TYLOPHORA HIRSUTA; VINCETOXICUM;

EID: 84875586955     PISSN: 1146609X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actao.2013.02.007     Document Type: Article

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