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Why the conservation of forest genetic resources has not worked.
Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology - 1 Apr 2008
Geburek Thomas, Konrad H
Abstract excerpt
Genetic diversity is indispensable for long-term forest sustainability and is therefore mentioned in numerous binding and nonbinding political covenants calling for action. Nevertheless, there are significant obstacles to the conservation of forest genetic resources. We discuss hindrances to genetic conservation, mainly in Europe. We identified impediments by reviewing the literature and on the basis of the...
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