Maximizing the phylogenetic diversity of seed banks

Conservation Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 370-381

  Griffiths, Kate E ^a   Balding, Sharon T ^b   Dickie, John B ^b   Lewis, Gwilym P ^b   Pearce, Tim R ^b   Grenyer, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL BOTANIC GARDENS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation planning; Ex situ conservation; Fabaceae; Leguminosae; Millennium seed bank; Phylogenetic diversity

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION PLANNING; LEGUME; PHYLOGENETICS; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITIZATION; SEED BANK;

FABACEAE;

BIODIVERSITY; CLASSIFICATION; CONSERVATIONAL SEED BANK; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; PHYLOGENY; PLANT; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; PHYLOGENY; PLANTS; SEED BANK;

EID: 84924660679     PISSN: 08888892     EISSN: 15231739     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/cobi.12390     Document Type: Article

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