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Curatorial Practices for Botanical Gardens
Sinopsis
This breakthrough handbook for botanical garden
and arboretum curators (and curators in training)
has now been expanded and updated fifteen years
after the last edition was published. The new
edition includes up-to-date information and
methods for the preservation and conservation of
plants and their use in both ex-situ and in-situ
conservation programs, habitat restorations, and
conservation research. There are expanded and
updated sections on plant acquisitions and field
collecting that conform to the Convention on
Biological Diversity protocols. New technologies
for documenting plant collections are described
including reviews of the most common software
programs to streamline this process.
Recommendations for plant preservation8212caing
for collections8212hae been updated with
expanded information on basic horticulture
practice, sustainable techniques, special
applications for conservation collections, and
examples of preservation plans. There is an
entirely new section on collections research and
applications with several chapters on the latest
conservation practices, technologies, and
programs involving collections. All of the basic
and essential information for collections
management contained within the first edition,
including specific recommendations and examples,
has been expanded and updated with
recommendations on new technologies and
procedures to assist and guide curators in their
critical role as plant collection developers,
managers, and programmers.What is an important
resource for public garden professionals and
students has now become even
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