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As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: Assessing Sites In the Field before Conservation Seed Collection
seed collection protocols
As Seen on CPC’s Rare Plant Academy: All in the Family: The Case for Collecting by Maternal Lines
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Conserving Genetic Diversity in Seed Collections
Joe Davitt, Institute for Conservation Research, San Diego Zoo Global Maintaining a plant species’ genetic diversity can contribute to adaptive potential, prevent inbreeding effects, and potentially preserve traits such as drought tolerance and disease resistance, all of which are critical in a changing climate. Seed collections are often the best method of conserving the genetic diversity of rare plant populations ex-situ, […]
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