Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society - 166 (3), 2011

Contents:

Editorial

    Science and development of government policy post-Global Strategy for Plant Conservation: lessons for the future (pages 213–216)

    MARK W. CHASE, NATASHA S. ALI, ALAN J. PATON, EIMEAR NIC LUGHADHA and MICHAEL F. FAY


Original Articles


    Science and policy: valuing framing, language and listening (pages 217–226)

    STEPHEN FORBES

   
    The context and development of a global framework for plant conservation (pages 227–232)

    PETER WYSE JACKSON and SUZANNE SHARROCK

   
    What more can plant scientists do to help save the green stuff? (pages 233–239)

    JEFFREY A. MCNEELY

    
    SMART or CUTE – what makes a good target? (pages 240–249)

    PETER BRIDGEWATER

  
    The irresistible target meets the unachievable objective: what have 8 years of GSPC implementation taught us about target setting and achievable objectives? (pages 250–260)

    ALAN PATON and EIMEAR NIC LUGHADHA

   
    How to embed an international policy into the political context of the UK and Europe with reference to the implementation of the Convention on Biological Diversity Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (pages 261–266)

    ELIZABETH A. RADFORD

    
    Strengthening the scientific contribution of botanic gardens to the second phase of the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation (pages 267–281)

    STEPHEN BLACKMORE, MARY GIBBY and DAVID RAE

   
    Plant diversity and conservation in China: planning a strategic bioresource for a sustainable future (pages 282–300)

    HONGWEN HUANG

  
    Informing and influencing the interface between biodiversity science and biodiversity policy in South Africa (pages 301–309)

    NEIL R. CROUCH and GIDEON F. SMITH

    
    How has Government policy post-Global Strategy for Plant Conservation impacted on science? The Ethiopian perspective (pages 310–325)

    SEBSEBE DEMISSEW

    
    Definition and insertion of the GSPC in the political context of Mexico (pages 326–330)

    PATRICIA DÁVILA, HESIQUIO BENÍTEZ, YOLANDA BARRIOS, ANDREA CRUZ-ANGÓN and NORMA ÁLVAREZ-GIRARD

   
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GardenWise (Singapore Botanic Gardens)- 36-37 2011 (and article "Hoya: the beauty of the rain forest in our gardens")

GardenWise - 36, 2011



Contents:

Articles
STRANGE ENCOUNTERS OF THE LEAFY KIND
Botanising in a peat swamp forest in East Kalimantan
Golden Chicken, vegetable lamb: between fact and fancy
Elmer's Trichosanthes
National Kandawgyi
Gardens - Myanmar's botanical garden


Regular Features

Message from Director
Around the Gardens
A curtain of roots
Volunteer outing to Pulau Ubin
Ginger and it's allies
From the Economic Garden
From Education Outreach
Orchid Species Collection
What's Blooming
A titanic event: Amorphophallus titanum flowers at the Gardens
Staff Publications
Beyond Gardens
The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation


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GardenWise - 37, 2011



Contents:

Articles

The lady's slipper of Gurang Jerai
The National Orchid Garden
Gardens' hybrid of Dendrobium sutiknoi
Collaborative research on Myanmar's orchids
Unveiled by a storm: Bromheadia alticola
Applying forensic science to botany
Hoya: the beauty of the rain forest in our gardens
By the flowing waters:Rheophytes, the fascinating plant life adapted to the flood zones of swift-flowing streams
Re-discovery of a rare green gem Planchonia grandis
Golden glories: the genus Merremia and allies in Southeast Asia

Regular Features

Message from the Director
Around the Gardens of art and friendship
New and Exiting
New media room
New in the library shop
Ginger and its Allies
Neither bird nor palm
From Education Outreach
Environmental education 2011 initiatives
Research Fellows
Botanical research fellows in the Gardens 2010 - 2011
What's Blooming
Where butter grows on trees
Golden cascades of an old beauty
A revised flora Malaya: Volume 1, Orchids

GardenWise 37, 2011

Kew Bulletin - 65 (4), 2010

Contents:

Plant Conservation for the Next Decade: A Celebration of Kew’s 250th Anniversary


Plant conservation for the next decade: a celebration of Kew’s 250th anniversary

Stephen D. Hopper


A brief history of conservation at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

Ghillean T. Prance


Using the Global Strategy for Plant Conservation to guide conservation implementation in the UK Overseas Territories

Colin Clubbe, Martin Hamilton and Marcella Corcoran


Species-richness of the living collections of the world’s botanical gardens — patterns within continents

Ingrid Parmentier and Marco Pautasso


Policies for plant diversity conservation on a global scale: a Nitrogen driver analysis

Cristina Cruz, Teresa Dias, Pedro Pinho, Cristina Branquinho and Cristina Máguas, et al.


Ecological skills: mind the gap(s)

Jill Sutcliffe and Clare O’Reilly


The possibilities and challenges of in vitro methods for plant conservation

Valerie C. Pence


Importance of in vitro technology to future conservation programmes worldwide

Viswambharan Sarasan


Genetic Resources of Cynara spp. an AGR GEN RES European Project CYNARES

M. A. Pagnotta


A global approach to crop wild relative conservation: securing the gene pool for food and agriculture

Nigel Maxted, Shelagh Kell, Álvaro Toledo, Ehsan Dulloo and Vernon Heywood, et al.


The socio-economic importance of wild vegetable resources and their conservation: a case study from China

Xiaobo Zou, Fengqiu Huang, Limin Hao, Jiewen Zhao and Hanpin Mao, et al.


Aliens or natives: who are the ‘thugs’ in British woods?

R. H. Marrs, M. G. Le Duc, S. M. Smart, K. J. Kirby and R. G. H. Bunce, et al.


The contribution of the Millennium Seed Bank Project to ex situ plant conservation in Chile

P. León-Lobos, M. Way, M. Rosas, A. Sandoval and H. W. Pritchard


Cycad propagation by rural nurseries in Mexico as an alternative conservation strategy: 20 years on

A. P. Vovides, M. A. Pérez-Farrera and C. Iglesias


An ecosystem approach to restoration and sustainable management of dry forest in southern Peru

Oliver Q. Whaley, David G. Beresford-Jones, William Milliken, Alfonso Orellana and Anna Smyk, et al.


Ex situ conservation of some endemic and protected plant species in Georgia

Tsira Mikatadze-Pantsulaia, Tinatin Barblishvili, Clare Trivedi, David Kikodze and Manana Khutsishvili


Criteria for assessing Italian ex situ collections of threatened plants

G. Bedini and A. Carta


Partnering conservation actions. Inter situ solutions to recover threatened species in South West Western Australia

J. A. Cochrane, S. Barrett, L. Monks and R. Dillon


Conservation of native plant diversity at the Yerevan Botanic Garden, Armenia

J. A. Akopian


The evolutionary analysis of human behaviour: its potential to increase plant conservation success

Roger D. Smith


‘All netted together’: is there a need for cultural consilience in the face of extinction?

Dawn Sanders


Conservation of some rare and endangered plants from Peninsular Malaysia

L. G. Saw, L. S. L. Chua, M. Suhaida, W. S. Y. Yong and M. Hamidah


Amazon vegetation: how much don’t we know and how much does it matter?

William Milliken, Daniela Zappi, Denise Sasaki, Mike Hopkins and R. Toby Pennington

Bouteloa - 7-8, 2011

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Bouteloa - 7, 2011


Contents:

El género Furcraea Ventenat (Agavaceae) en la provincia de Valencia: aspectos históricos, especies y cultivares. D. Guillot Ortiz & P. Van der Meer,

El catálogo P. Van der Meer C. Sons. de 1921-22. P. Van der Meer,

Flora alóctona ornamental naturalizada en la provincia de Huelva (Andalucía Occidental, Espana). E. Sánchez Gullón,

Nuevas citas de Crassula ovata Lam. y sus cultivares para la flora alóctona de la Península Ibérica. D. Guillot & Carles Puche,

Un comentario sobre Mammillaria sartori J. A. Purpus y Mammillaria eriacantha Link & Otto. M. Cházaro-Basanez, R. Acevedo-Rosas & B. L. Mostul,

Análisis de la flora ornamental del Campus "Riu Sec" de la Universitat Jaume I (UJI) de Castellón de la Plana (Castellón). R. Pitarch García,

Los copales mexicanos (Bursera spp.). M. Cházaro-Basanez, B. L. Mostul & F. García Lara,

Sophora japonica ´Dot´. R. Rosselló, E. Laguna & D. Guillot,

Notas breves,

>> Nyctocereus serpentinus (Lag. & Rodr.) Britton & Rose, una nueva especie alóctona en Espana. Joël Lodé & D. Guillot Ortiz,

>> Primera noticia de la presencia de Agave americana L. var. subtilis Valenzuela-Zapata & Nabhan en Espana. P. Van der Meer,

>> Primera noticia de la presencia de Opuntia robusta var. larreyi (Weber) en Espana. Francisco Sánchez Godoy,

Resenas bibliográficas.

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Bouteloa - 8, 2011


Contents:

Epítetos conmemorativos en Cotoneaster. J. M. Sánchez,

Tres especies del género Agave L. recientemente introducidas en cultivo en Espana. D. Guillot Ortiz & P. Van der Meer,

Euphorbia pteroneura Berger. M. Chazaro & B. L. Mostul,

Dos cultivares de Lavandula dentata L. recientemente observados en jardines de la Comunidad Valenciana. D. Guillot,

Lewisia megarhiza: olvidada en México y Guatemala. B. L. Mostul & M. Cházaro

El catálogo P. Van der Meer C. Sons. de 1923. P. Van der Meer,

Claves para el género Chlorophytum Ker Gawler en la Comunidad Valenciana. D. Guillot,

Presencia de Ligustrum en el Jardín Botánico de Iturrarán (Aia-Guipúzcoa). J. I. de Juana,

Las primeras floraciones de la especie Agave americana L. en Europa. P. Van der Meer,

Nuevos datos de cultivares cultivados/comercializados en Espana: el género Cyclamen L. D. Guillot,

Jardines históricos espanoles: El Jardín Botánico Francisco Beltrán Bigorra de Nules. J. Albesa & S. Granell.


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Avonia - 29 (1-3), 2011

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Avonia - 29 (1), 2011



Contents:

Thiede, Joachim: Von der Savanne bis zum Namibrand: Die Sukkulentenflora des zentralen Kaokoveldes (Namibia) - Euphorbia eduardoi, Pachypodium lealii & Co.

Notten, Alice: Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Jainta, Harald und Anja: Euphorbia esculenta & Euphorbia virosa - Essbar oder Giftig

Gontscharova, S.B. und Beluha, A.G.: Crassulaceae (Dickblattgewächse) Sibiriens und des Fernen Ostens Russlands: Orostachys

Thiemer-Sachse, Ursula: Pulque statt Wasser

Brand, Thomas: Pflanzenschutz 1 - Grauschimmel - Botrytis cinerea

Leitung Fachgesellschaft andere Sukkulenten e.V.

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Avonia - 29 (2), 2011



Contents:

Donath, Helge: Sukkulententräume oder "Wie ich zu den anderen Sukkulenten kam"

Janke, Steffen: Anacampseros kurtzii oder doch nur Grahamia vulcanensis?

Hasenbein, Niels: Eine für alle. Jatropha podagrica

Dreher, Hagen: Zur Aussaat von Adromischus

Schröder, Chris: Delosperma ecklonis - Unter Nektarschlürfern und Pollenräubern

Beal, Marina: Nama Karoo Foundation

Ettelt, Jörg: Rhodiola rosea in Island

Wallek, Tobias: Überwinterung und dauerhafte Kultur unter Kunstlicht

Brand, Thomas: Pflanzenschutz 2 - Kalifornischer Blütenthrips (Frankliniella occidentalis)

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Avonia - 29 (3), 2011



Contents:

Heim, Alexander: Yucca linearifolia, eine für Mitteleuropa vielversprechende stammbildente Art

Heinrich, Michael: Die Sukkulenten Hoodia gordonii - Erfolg und Misserfolg von Naturprodukten aus der Wirkstoffforschung

Evison, Gillian: Der Persische Teppich blüht

Kleinmichel, Norbert: Pelargonium quarciticola und sein Habitat in der nördlichen Knersvlake

Wittner, Holger: Ein Lebenszyklus von Adenium oleifolium

de Jesus Chazaro Basanez, Miguel & Mostul, Burl L.: Einführung in die Sukkulentenflora von Mexiko - Euphorbia macvaughii

Tatayah, Vikash: Mauritian Wildlife Foundation

Brand, Thomas: Echte Mehltaupilze - verschiedene Arten

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Cactus Adventures International - 71, 2006

Cactus Aventures International


N°71 (Juillet 2006) :

Succulentes de La Réunion

Mammillaria carmenae, l’insaisissable

Compte-Rendu CACTUS 2006

Culture de : Neolloydia

Culture de : Ipomoea

La Page des Enfants

ISI 2006

Jardin Botanique de Mérignac

Opuntia altomagdalenensis

Philatélie & Succulentes

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