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Book Restoring Diversity

Download or read book Restoring Diversity written by and published by Island Press. This book was released on with total page 532 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In April, 1993, a conference of academic biologists, agency staff members, activists. and other experts critically explored the value of ecological restoration as a conservation strategy. Restoring Diversity examines and expands on the issues set forth at that gathering, including strategy, case studies, the biology of restoration and the use of mitigation in rare plant conservation.

Book Population Viability in Plants

    Book Details:
  • Author : Christy A. Brigham
  • Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
  • Release : 2013-06-29
  • ISBN : 3662093898
  • Pages : 370 pages

Download or read book Population Viability in Plants written by Christy A. Brigham and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2013-06-29 with total page 370 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Providing a quantitative assessment of threatened plant populations, that holds for varying management scenarios, has become an essential part of conservation planning. Here, renowned plant ecologists provide information on: major threats to plants, when and where to conduct a plant viability assessment (PVA), what type of PVA to conduct, what alternative options to PVA are available, what information is required for which kind of viability assessment, what attributes of the population in question should be considered, and what the limits of the PVA would be. As such, this volume can be used as a training tool for the environmental manager or a teaching aid for reviewing the current state of knowledge on plant population viability.

Book Federal Register

Download or read book Federal Register written by and published by . This book was released on 1980-12-09 with total page 1576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Biology of Coastal Sand Dunes

Download or read book The Biology of Coastal Sand Dunes written by M. Anwar Maun and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2009-03-05 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A concise but comprehensive introduction to the biology of coastal sand dunes. The emphasis in this book is on the organisms that dominate this predominantly marine environment, although pollution, conservation, management and experimental aspects are considered.

Book Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club

Download or read book Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club written by Torrey Botanical Club and published by . This book was released on 1884 with total page 312 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contains proceedings.

Book Distribution of the Carduales  compositae  in Michigan

Download or read book Distribution of the Carduales compositae in Michigan written by Simon Emanuel Wolff and published by . This book was released on 1928 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Download or read book Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences written by and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Botanical Contributions  1862 1888

Download or read book Botanical Contributions 1862 1888 written by Asa Gray and published by . This book was released on 1862 with total page 744 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Download or read book Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences written by American Academy of Arts and Sciences and published by . This book was released on 1875 with total page 554 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vol. 12 (from May 1876 to May 1877) includes: Researches in telephony / by A. Graham Bell.

Book Botanical Contributions

Download or read book Botanical Contributions written by Asa Gray and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 654 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Biennial Report of the Progress of the Geological Survey of Michigan

Download or read book Biennial Report of the Progress of the Geological Survey of Michigan written by Michigan. Geological Survey and published by . This book was released on 1861 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Evaluating Indirect Ecological Effects of Biological Control

Download or read book Evaluating Indirect Ecological Effects of Biological Control written by E. Wajnberg and published by CABI. This book was released on 2001-01-01 with total page 281 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Annotation. A major concern for biological control has always been the risk of indirect unwanted effects on the ecology of other organisms. Our understanding of the ecological and evolutionary processes underlying these effects has until now been limited, and experimental methods are sometimes lacking.This book presents the key papers form the first International Organization for Biological Control global symposium, held in Montpellier, France in October 1999. It addresses the issues and concerns involved in biological control, and assesses the current status of evaluation of the ecologicaleffects.

Book Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian Indigenous Peoples

Download or read book Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian Indigenous Peoples written by Harriet Kuhnlein and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020-10-28 with total page 644 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First published in 1991, Traditional Plant Foods of Canadian Indigenous Peoples details the nutritional properties, botanical characteristics and ethnic uses of a wide variety of traditional plant foods used by the Indigenous Peoples of Canada. Comprehensive and detailed, this volume explores both the technical use of plants and their cultural connections. It will be of interest to scholars from a variety of backgrounds, including Indigenous Peoples with their specific cultural worldviews; nutritionists and other health professionals who work with Indigenous Peoples and other rural people; other biologists, ethnologists, and organizations that address understanding of the resources of the natural world; and academic audiences from a variety of disciplines.

Book CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference

Download or read book CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference written by Tim Johnson and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2019-07-23 with total page 2864 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The CRC Ethnobotany Desk Reference contains almost 30,000 concise ethnobotanical monographs of plant species characteristics and an inventory of claimed attributes and historical uses by cultures throughout the world-the most ambitious attempt to date to inventory plants on a global scale and match botanical information with historical and current uses.To obtain the same information about any species listed, you would have to thumb through hundreds of herbal guides, ethnobotanical manuals, and regional field guides. Sources for this index include the three largest U.S. Government ethnobotany databases, the U.S. National Park Service NPFlora plant inventory lists, and 18 leading works on the subject.

Book Vascular Flora of Illinois

Download or read book Vascular Flora of Illinois written by Robert H. Mohlenbrock and published by SIU Press. This book was released on 2013-12-06 with total page 555 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Vascular Flora of Illinois: A Field Guide, Fourth Edition, presents the most up-to-date nomenclature available, adding 29 new genera, 226 new species, and 28 new hybrids, and also notes where the status of taxa, as well as the nomenclature, has changed. Indexes for common names and for family and genus names are included.

Book Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants

Download or read book Endangered and Threatened Wildlife and Plants written by U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service and published by . This book was released on 1980 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: