Ex Situ Plant Conservation: Supporting Species Survival in the Wild Volume 3

by Edward O. Guerrant and Center for Plant Conservation

Faced with widespread and devastating loss of biodiversity in wild habitats, scientists have developed innovative strategies for studying and protecting
targeted plant and animal species in "off-site" facilities such as botanic gardens and zoos. Such ex situ work is an increasingly important component of conservation and restoration efforts.

Ex Situ Plant Conservation, edited by Edward O. Guerrant Jr., Kayri Havens, and Mike Maunder,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1559638753
• ISBN13: 9781559638753
• Release Date: January 2004
• Publisher: Island Press
• Length: 536 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.2" x 9.2"