Sustainable utilization and conservation of plant biodiversity in montane ecosystems: the western Himalayas as a case study
Background Conservation of the unique biodiversity of mountain ecosystems needs trans-
disciplinary approaches to succeed in a crowded colloquial world. Geographers …
disciplinary approaches to succeed in a crowded colloquial world. Geographers …
The biogeography of plant reproduction: potential determinants of species' range sizes
Aim A major biogeographical hypothesis, the 'niche‐breadth'hypothesis, explains species
range sizes based on the extent of a species' niche (eg diversity of habitats occupied; range …
range sizes based on the extent of a species' niche (eg diversity of habitats occupied; range …
Centers of endemism and the potential of zoos and botanical gardens in conservation of endemics
Knowledge about ecological conditions and processes in centers of endemism (CoEs) is still
limited with respect to various systematic groups of organisms, ecosystem types, ecological …
limited with respect to various systematic groups of organisms, ecosystem types, ecological …
Distribution patterns, range size and niche breadth of Austrian endemic plants
F Essl, M Staudinger, O Stöhr… - Biological …, 2009 - Elsevier
Endemic species are not a uniform group in terms of range size, habitat preferences, and
ecological plasticity. Based on a recent inventory of endemic vascular plant species in …
ecological plasticity. Based on a recent inventory of endemic vascular plant species in …
Climate change and the future of endemic flora in the South Western Alps: relationships between niche properties and extinction risk
Climate change seriously threatens biodiversity, particularly in mountain ecosystems.
However, studies on climate change effects rarely consider endemic species and their niche …
However, studies on climate change effects rarely consider endemic species and their niche …
[PDF][PDF] Herbal from high mountains in the East Mediterranean
M Ozturk, V Altay, TM Gonenç - Drug discovery from herbs …, 2017 - researchgate.net
In this presentation attempt has been made to present an overview of the MAPS from the
East Mediterranean (Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palaestine and Jordan) covering …
East Mediterranean (Turkey, Cyprus, Syria, Lebanon, Palaestine and Jordan) covering …
Ecological and historical factors affecting distribution pattern and richness of endemic plant species: the case of the Maritime and Ligurian Alps hotspot
G Casazza, E Zappa, MG Mariotti… - Diversity and …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this study was to test a method to locate all the foci, centres, and areas of
endemism in a biodiversity hotspot in order to understand the influence of ecological and …
endemism in a biodiversity hotspot in order to understand the influence of ecological and …
The evolution of ecological specialization underlies plant endemism in the Atlantic Forest
Abstract Background and Aims The evolution of ecological specialization is favoured under
divergent selection imposed by increased environmental heterogeneity, although …
divergent selection imposed by increased environmental heterogeneity, although …
Fine resolution distribution modelling of endemics in Majella National Park, Central Italy
H Van Gils, F Conti, G Ciaschetti… - Plant Biosystems-An …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Majella National Park in central Italy is known to be an endemic-rich area, but
distributions of its endemics have not been comprehensively studied. Endemics with 10 or …
distributions of its endemics have not been comprehensively studied. Endemics with 10 or …
Climate change hastens the urgency of conservation for range-restricted plant species in the central-northern Mediterranean region
With the consensus that human activities are leading to dangerous interference in Earth's
climate, there has been growing policy pressure for clear quantification and attribution of the …
climate, there has been growing policy pressure for clear quantification and attribution of the …