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Buxus sempervirens L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Buxus sempervirens within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Acer campestre L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Acer campestre within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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Cornus sanguinea L. genetic risk assessment
A summary of the current understanding of genetic diversity and life history traits of Cornus sanguinea within the UK, including a genetic risk assessment for population sampling and current knowledge gaps.Gargiulo, Roberta
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A Strategy for UK Forest Genetic Resources: protecting the UK’s unique diversity of trees and shrubs
This Strategy aims to create a framework for collaboration to better understand, protect and use the genetic diversity in the UK’s trees. It focuses on native species and introduced species where naturalisation has taken place or where important varieties or landraces have been developed in the UK. For ease of...Trivedi, Clare ; Cavers, Stephen ; Atkinson, Nick ; Clark, Jo ; Cottrell, Joan
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Native Seed Ecology, Production & Policy - Advancing knowledge and technology in Europe
This Handbook is a product of the NAtive Seed Science, TEchnology and Conservation (NASSTEC) Initial Training Network which was part of the EU FP7 People-Work Programme. The Programme aims to develop and consolidate the European Research Area (ERA) by strengthening, quantitatively and qualitatively, the human potential of the research and...NAtive Seed Science, TEchnology and Conservation (NASSTEC) Initial Training Network
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General sampling guide for timber tracking: how to collect reference samples for timber identification
This is a guide for the collection of reference samples of trees to enable the identification of species and/or geographical origin of woody material. It is an update of the sampling section of the GTTN standards and guidelines (Ekué 2014) and builds further on a discussion initiated during a workshop... -
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Coffee Farming and Climate Change in Ethiopia: Impacts, Forecasts, Resilience and Opportunities - Summary
A two-year SCIP project undertaken by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and the Environment and Coffee Forest Forum (ECFF), and partners. The aim of the project was to provide a climate-resilient coffee economy strategy for Ethiopia, based on a rigorous assessment of the influence of climate change on coffee-producing areas...Moat, Justin ; Williams, Jenny ; Baena, Susana ; Wilkinson, Tim ; Demissew, Sebsebe …
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State of the World’s Plants 2017
A detailed knowledge of plants is fundamental to human life on Earth. Plants underpin all aspects of our everyday life – from the food that we eat, to the clothes that we wear, the materials we use, the air we breathe, the medicines we take and much more. These essential...Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew