Plants Conservation Biodiversity
Plants Conservation Biodiversity
All life depends on plants.Increased fertility as a result of fertiliser pollution and nitrogen deposition results in a decline in the diversity of plant species with vegetation becoming increasingly dominated by fewer, more competitive species
Top: Science: Environment: Biodiversity: Conservation: Plants
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California Native Plant Society - The CNPS is a non-profit organization dedicated to the appreciation and conservation of California native plants through education, science, horticulture and advocacy.
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Australian Network for Plant Conservation - Objectives are to develop, maintain, and co-ordinate a national network of organisations and individuals, promoting co-operation and information exchange for plant conservation and contribute to the recovery and long term survival of threatened plants.
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Plant Genetic Resources Conservation Unit - Responsible for acquiring, characterising, maintaining, evaluating, documenting and distributing genetic resources of agricultural and horticultural crops, including wild species.
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National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens - Information from the Gloucestershire group of the NCCPG including a newsletter, the programme for 2002, photographs and contact details.
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Tropical Marine Plant Conservation Working Group - Provides information about marine algae and marine Spermatophytes growing on the coasts of Ryukyu archipelago
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Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew - Housing the largest living plant collection in the world, Kew Gardens also undertakes reaserch into taxonomy, economic and ethnobotany and conservation.
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Plantlife - The wild plant charity, which carries out plant species and habitat conservation, owns and manages nature reserves, campaigns, and raises awareness through education.
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Plant Conservation Alliance - Information about projects, grants and funding, meetingsand members.
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Flora Locale - Promotes the managed use of native plants for ecological restoration projects in the UK and Ireland. Includes details of training courses and other events, a bulletin board, and descriptions of current projects.
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Pukaha Mt. Bruce: Plant Conservation - Program to protect threatened plant species within the park. Staff takes seeds and cuttings to create more breeding stock for the area flora.
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Native Plants Network - Main site for the scientific "Native Plants Journal", also hosting a native plant propagation protocol database.
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Botanic Gardens Conservation International - One third of all the world's plant species are currently threatened or face extinction in the wild. BGCI brings together the botanic gardens to work for plant conservation through science, education and horticulture.
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The National Council for the Conservation of Plants - Information on the conservation of the biodiversity of garden plants for the benefit of horticulture, education and science.
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden - Information for the gardener about plant classification, structure, anatomy, physiology and a section on plant conservation.
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Maryland Native Plant Society - Dedicated to Protecting, Conserving, and Restoring Maryland's Native Plants and Habitats.
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Aquatic Subsurface Injection Systems - Seagrass restoration using patented planting and fertilization techniques. Services, photos, and contact information.
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Plant Talk - A magazine providing information, encouragement and advice on plant conservation.
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Cloud Forest Conservation - Exhibit on cloud forest biodiversity conservation from the Strybing Arboretum Society. Details on rare and endangered plant species, collaborations with institutions world-wide and plant collecting expeditions to Southeast Asia.
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Georgia Plant Conservation Alliance - Study and preserves Georgia's flora through multidisciplinary research, education, and advocacy; facilitate the recovery of rare, threatened, and endangered plants of Georgia and the southeast U.S. through collaborative efforts in our state; and communica
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Institute for Plant Conservation - A small unit within the University of Cape Town's Faculty of Science, undertaking research and extension and post-graduate teaching directed at improving the conservation status of the Cape Floristic Region.
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Canadian Botanical Conservation Network - A registered charitable organization which helps conserve biological diversity through networking tools and conservation programs for botanical gardens and arboreta.
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Center for Plant Conservation - A national consortium of 28 botanical gardens and arboreta dedicated to saving America's endangered plants.
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