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The wild coffee resources of Uganda: a precious heritage.
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Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) May 2022 Fieldwork Report.
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British Virgin Islands January-February 2020 fieldwork report.
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Kew Tree of Life Explorer - Release notes 2.0.
Release notes for the Tree of Life Explorer data release 2.0Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Phylogenetics, Tree of Life, Plant and Fungal Tree of Life Project, and Evolution
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“Specimens Distributed”: The Circulation of Objects from Kew’s Economic Botany Collection.
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Caicos Pine Recovery Project Protocols: Standards and methodologies to conserve the TCI National Tree.
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Ethnobotany of the Yali of West Papua.
A general ethnobotanical study of the Yali people was conducted in the Sibi valley in the highlands of West Papua (Jayawijaya, Irian Jaya). The communities were living in a state of relative isolation and relying almost entirely on traditional technology, with substantial use of forest products. Data were collected on...Milliken, William
New Guinea, Ethnobotany, Traditional ecological knowledge, Indigenous peoples, Yali (New Guinean people) , and Plant knowledge
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Unlocking why plants and fungi matter : impacts from Kew Science 2012-2018.
In this booklet we seek to illustrate, through selected examples, how a combination of Kew’s extensive collections, databases, scientific expertise and global partnerships have enabled us to make an invaluable and relevant contribution to research, conservation and training in plant and fungal science, addressing some of the biggest challenges facing...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Plant uses, Economic botany, Policy, Plant conservation, Biodiversity, Plant diversity, Public awareness, and Fungal diversity
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Kew Science Publications for the academic year 2016-2017.
In the academic year 2016-2017, Kew scientists, in collaboration with numerous national and international research partners, published 350 papers in international peerreviewed journals and books. Here we bring together the abstracts of some of these papers. Due to space constraints we have included only those which are led by a...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Bibliographies, Botany, and Scientific publications
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Kew Science publications for the academic year 2017-2018.
n the academic year 2017-2018, Kew scientists, in collaboration with numerous national and international research partners, published 358 papers in international peer reviewed journals and books. Here we bring together the abstracts of some of these papers. Due to space constraints we have included only those which are led by...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Bibliographies, Scientific publications, and Botany
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Enhancing rural Caucasian livelihoods through fruit and nut conservation.
Species of plants that are typically harvested (or foraged) from wild populations are often known as neglected and underutilised species (NUS). They are generally overlooked by agricultural researchers, plant breeders and policy makers alike, despite increasing evidence showing their potential to improve the livelihoods of local people and communities. Additionally,...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew
Nuts, Caucasus, Fruits, Wild foods, Livelihoods, Food security, and Plant conservation
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Kew Tree of Life Explorer - Release notes 0.1
Release notes for the Tree of Life Explorer data release 0.1.Kersey, Paul
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Exploring the Impact of Political Regimes on Biodiversity
National governments are the main actors responsible for mapping and protecting their biodiversity, but countries differ in their capacity, willingness, and effectiveness to do so. We quantify the global biodiversity managed by different regime types and developed a tool to explore the links between level of democracy and other key...Zizka, Alexander ; Rydén, Oskar ; Edler, Daniel ; Klein, Johannes ; Aronsson, Heléne …
Democracy, Regime type, Autocracy, Specimen collection, and Biodiversity
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The IUCN Global Ecosystem Typology v1.01: Descriptive profiles for Biomes and Ecosystem Functional Groups
The conservation and management of ecosystems has never been more central to the future of biodiversity and human well-being on Earth. The Convention on Biological Diversity post-2020 agenda and UN Sustainable Development Goals mandate global action that depends on ecosystem assessment. Rapidly developing information infrastructure to support these global policy...Keith, David A. ; Ferrer, Jose R. ; Nicholson, Emily ; Bishop, Melanie J. ; Polidoro, Beth A. …
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Knowledge gaps in the genetics of UK trees and shrubs
This report evaluates the knowledge gaps related to the genetics of UK trees and shrubs including those targeted by the UK National Tree Seed Project. Risk assessments have been conducted by following a decision tree based on two essential considerations: 1. Sampling strategies to capture genetic diversity, 2. Selection of...Gargiulo, Roberta
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Taxus baccata L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Taxus baccata within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Viburnum opulus L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Viburnum opulus within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Rhamnus cathartica L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Rhamnus cathartica within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Salix repens L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Salix repens within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Viburnum lantana L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Viburnum lantana within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Ulmus glabra Huds. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Ulmus glabra within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Salix aurita L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Salix aurita within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Salix purpurea L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Salix purpurea within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Sambucus nigra L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Sambucus nigra within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Prunus spinosa L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Prunus spinosa within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Tilia platyphyllos Scop. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Tilia platyphyllos within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Prunus avium L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Prunus avium within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Populus nigra L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Populus nigra within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Salix pentandra L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Salix pentandra within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Tilia cordata Mill. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Tilia cordata within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Salix cinerea L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Salix cinerea within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Malus sylvestris Mill. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Malus sylvestris within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Ligustrum vulgare L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Ligustrum vulgare within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Ilex aquifolium L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Ilex aquifolium within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Salix caprea L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Salix caprea within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Rubus idaeus L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Rubus idaeus within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Crataegus monogyna Jacq. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Crataegus monogyna within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Frangula alnus Mill. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Frangula alnus within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Corylus avellana L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Corylus avellana within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta