Beauty will save the world, but will the world save beauty? The case of the highly endangered Vavilovia formosa (Stev.) Fed.

MIKIC, Aleksandar; SMYKAL, Petr; KENICER, Gregory; VISHNYAKOVA, Margarita; SARUKHANYAN, Nune; AKOPIAN, Janna; VANYAN, Armen; GABRIELYAN, Ivan; SMYKALOVA, Iva; SHERBAKOVA, Ekaterina; Zoric, Lana; ATLAGIC, Jovanka; ZEREMSKI-SKORIC, Tijana; Cupina, Branko; Krstic, Dorde; Jajic, Igor; Antanasovic, Svetlana; DORDEVIC, Vuk; MIHAILOVIC, Vojislav; IVANOV, Alexandr; OCHATT, Sergio; TOKER, CENGİZ; Zlatkovic, Bojan; AMBROSE, Mike

doi:10.1007/s00425-014-2136-9

Beauty will save the world, but will the world save beauty? The case of the highly endangered Vavilovia formosa (Stev.) Fed.

MIKIC A., SMYKAL P., KENICER G., VISHNYAKOVA M., SARUKHANYAN N., AKOPIAN J. A., ...Daha Fazla

PLANTA, cilt.240, sa.5, ss.1139-1146, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
Cilt numarası: 240 Sayı: 5
Basım Tarihi: 2014
Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s00425-014-2136-9
Dergi Adı: PLANTA
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1139-1146
Anahtar Kelimeler: Endangered plants, Ex situ conservation, Fabeae, In situ conservation, Relict plants, Vavilovia formosa
Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Main conclusion Vavilovia formosa (Stev.) Fed. is a scientifically valuable common ancestor of the plant tribe Fabeae and also important in breeding and agronomy studies of the cultivated Fabeae, but it is close to extinction. A concerted academic and geovernmental effort is needed to save it.