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Wild plants : identification, uses and conservation / Ryan E. Davis, editor.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Botanical research and practices.
- Botanical research and practices
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plants--Identification.
- Plants.
- Plants, Useful.
- Plant conservation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (331 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Nova Science Publishers, c2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this book, the authors present topical research in the study of the identification, uses and conservation of wild plants. Topics discussed include identification of plant species using traditional and molecular-based methods; extracts from wild plants that possess antioxidant capacity; wild plant seed identification through image and linear discriminant analysis; the keystone tree species of Fagus sylvatica in the glacial refuge area of southern Europe and how dominant plant species influence the patterns of ecological interactions.
- Contents:
- Identification of plant species using traditional and molecular-based methods / Nadia Haider
- Antioxidants from wild plants: sources, features and assays / Maria S. Gião ... [et al.]
- Wild plant seeds identification through image and linear discriminant analysis / Oscar Grillo, Gianfranco Venora
- Landscape genetics of Fagus sylvatica in one of its glacial refuge areas / Giovanni Figliuolo
- Importance of dominant plant species for ecological interactions in forest soil and litter: example from the Heron Wood Reserve, Dawyck Botanic Garden, Scotland / V. Krivtsov ... [et al.]
- An overview on the human exploitation of Sicilian native edible plants / Salvatore Pasta ... [et al.]
- Persian shallot (Allium hirtifolium Boiss.): an endangered wild plant / Raheleh Ebrahimi
- Essential oils: identification and uses / M. Komaitis, Ch. Gardeli, A. Mallouchos
- Wild plants: identification, uses and conservation / Jin Quan Li
- Chilling-sensitive plants, chilling stress and plant growth regulators / Alexander S. Lukatkin.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Site, viewed 11/12/20).
- ISBN:
- 1-62257-136-3
- OCLC:
- 839304854
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