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Lessons learned as Erica turgida is returned.
Erica turgida, a small unassuming pink bushy heath species was listed as ‘Extinct in the Wild’ in 1996. It was last seen in habitat at Kenilworth Racecourse by South African botanist, Elsie Esterhuizen who made an herbarium collection and gave material for propagation to Kirstenbosch Botanical Garden. It once occurred...Hitchcock, Anthony ; Williams, Jenny ; Cowell, Carly
Restoration, Re-introduction, Ericaceae, South Africa, Fynbos, Biodiversity, and Cape Town (South Africa)
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Potential benefits to breeding seabirds of converting abandoned coconut plantations to native habitats after invasive predator eradication.
Carr, Peter ; Trevail, Alice ; Bárrios, Sara ; Clubbe, Colin ; Freeman, Robin …
Rat eradication, Invasive species, Vegetation management, Chagos Archipelago, Sea birds, and Restoration
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Master's dissertation
Rapid Baseline Ecological Assessment of Two Different Land Management Systems, Traditional Garden and Ecological Landscape, at Wakehurst.
Png, Jun Qiang
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Wakehurst Place, Ecological assessment, Restoration, qPCR, Pollination, Carbon efflux, and Land management
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MedGermDB : A seed germination database for characteristic species of Mediterranean habitats.
Seed germination is a crucial phase of plant responses in early life to current and future environmental conditions. However, germination data are still scarce or disaggregated for many plant lineages and regions, including global biodiversity hotspots such as the Mediterranean Basin. We present MedGermDB, the first germination database for characteristic...