Home gardens contribute to conservation of the critically endangered Wollemi Pine: Evaluation of a botanic garden‐led horticultural release programme

Autor: Catherine A. Offord, Heidi C. Zimmer

Publikováno v: Plants, People, Planet, Vol 6, Iss 1, Pp 116-127 (2024)

Societal Impact Statement Botanic gardens play a leading role in conserving plant species worldwide. Wollemi Pine, a critically endangered species described as new to science in 1994, has been the subject of botanic garden‐led conservation efforts,

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/5c6fb651daba4dbb90e550f0ec677be3

Leaf morphological traits show greater responses to changes in climate than leaf physiological traits and gas exchange variables

Autor: Susan E. Everingham, Catherine A. Offord, Manon E. B. Sabot, Angela T. Moles

Publikováno v: Ecology and Evolution, Vol 14, Iss 3, Pp n/a-n/a (2024)

Abstract Adaptation to changing conditions is one of the strategies plants may use to survive in the face of climate change. We aimed to determine whether plants' leaf morphological and physiological traits/gas exchange variables have changed in resp

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/c1746720ced34ff087d9d30302d68b6f

Defining biodiverse reforestation: Why it matters for climate change mitigation and biodiversity

Autor: Samantha E. Andres, Rachel J. Standish, Paige E. Lieurance, Charlotte H. Mills, Richard J. Harper, Don W. Butler, Vanessa M. Adams, Caroline Lehmann, Sasha G. Tetu, Peter Cuneo, Catherine A. Offord, Rachael V. Gallagher

Publikováno v: Andres, S E, Standish, R J, Lieurance, P E, Mills, C H, Harper, R J, Butler, D W, Adams, V M, Lehmann, C, Tetu, S G, Cuneo, P, Offord, C A & Gallagher, R V 2022, ' Defining biodiverse reforestation: Why it matters for climate change mitigation and biodiversity ', Plants, People, Planet . https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10329

Reforestation to capture and store atmospheric carbon is increasingly championed as a climate change mitigation policy response. Reforestation plantings have the potential to provide conservation co-benefits when diverse mixtures of native species ar

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_dedup___::cb0a0a7f45b9bbdae5fbe1e62a4084ba
https://doi.org/10.1002/ppp3.10329

Plant Diversity Conservation Challenges and Prospects—The Perspective of Botanic Gardens and the Millennium Seed Bank

Autor: Elinor Breman, Daniel Ballesteros, Elena Castillo-Lorenzo, Christopher Cockel, John Dickie, Aisyah Faruk, Katherine O’Donnell, Catherine A. Offord, Samuel Pironon, Suzanne Sharrock, Tiziana Ulian

Publikováno v: Plants, Vol 10, Iss 11, p 2371 (2021)

There is a pressing need to conserve plant diversity to prevent extinctions and to enable sustainable use of plant material by current and future generations. Here, we review the contribution that living collections and seed banks based in botanic ga

Externí odkaz: https://doaj.org/article/fbcfd6800831455fa896f28e08cd6730

Reproductive biology of the threatened and highly fragmented shrub

Autor: Nathan J. Emery, Catherine A. Offord

Publikováno v: Australian Journal of Botany. 70:56-62

The Australian Proteaceous genus Persoonia is known to be pollinated by bees and have variable breeding systems that range from strictly self-incompatible to differing levels of self-compatibility. The endangered Persoonia hirsuta (Hairy Geebung) is

Externí odkaz: https://explore.openaire.eu/search/publication?articleId=doi_________::61eed5b37d9326ef4717c6dff124a553
https://doi.org/10.1071/bt21068