Conservation of tropical plant species/ edited by M.N. Normah, H.F. Chin, Barbara M. Reed - New York: Springer, 2013. - xiv, 538 p. : ill., col. maps ; 24 cm.

Section I:
1. Conservation of tropical plant genetic resources - In situ approach

2. Collecting the wild relatives of crops in the tropics

3. Seed banks for future generation

4. Pollen cryobanking for tropical plant species

5. In vitro genebanks for preserving tropical biodiversity

6. Cryopreservation

7. Biomarkers from molecules to ecosystems and biobanks to genebanks

Section II:

8. Conservation of Tropical Fruit Genetic Resources

. 9. Conservation of orchids the gems of the tropics

10. Conservation of oil palm and coconut genetic resources

11. Conserving tropical leguminous food crops

12. Tropical and Subtropical Root and Tuber Crops

13. Cereals

14. Diversity & Conservation of Tropical Forestry Species in Southeast Asia

15. The In Vitro Conservation of Plants Native to the Brazilian Amazon and Atlantic Forests

16. Ex situ conservation of plant genetic resources of major vegetables

17. Conservation of spices and tree borne oil seed crops

18. Conservation of medicinal plants in the tropics

Section III: Future perspectives

19. Global challenges for agricultural plant biodiversity and international collaboration

20. Major research challenges and directions for future research

Section II:

8. Conservation of Tropical Fruit Genetic Resources

9. Conservation of orchids the gems of the tropics

10. Conservation of oil palm and coconut genetic resources

11. Conserving tropical leguminous food crops

12. Tropical and Subtropical Root and Tuber Crops

13. Cereals

14. Diversity & Conservation of Tropical Forestry Species in Southeast Asia

15. The In Vitro Conservation of Plants Native to the Brazilian Amazon and Atlantic Forests

16. Ex situ conservation of plant genetic resources of major vegetables

17. Conservation of spices and tree borne oil seed crops

18. Conservation of medicinal plants in the tropics

Section III:

19. Global challenges for agricultural plant biodiversity and international collaboration

20. Major research challenges and directions for future research

Section III:

19. Global challenges for agricultural plant biodiversity and international collaboration

20. Major research challenges and directions for future research

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Plant physiology
Conservation biology
Life sciences
Plant conservation
Tropical plants--Ecology
Tropics
Botany

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