Language: English
ISBN/ISSN: 9787030509611
Published on: 2017-01
Hardcover
1 Botanical Garden and Botanical Garden Science, PHYTOHORTOLOGY
1.1 Professional Concept of a Botanical Garden
1.2 Nature and Function of Botanical Gardens
1.2.1 Nature
1.2.2 Function
1.2.3 Feature of Scientific Research in Botanical Gardens
1.3 Classification of Botanical Gardens and Their Features
1.3.1 Multi-function Integrated Botanical Gardens
1.3.2 Botanical Gardens Belonging to University or Research Institu
1.3.3 Professional Botanical Gardens
1.3.4 0therTypes of Botanical Gardens
References
2 The History of Botanical Gardens
2.1 The History of World Botanical Gardens
2.1.1 The Beginning of Modern Botanical Gardens
2.1.2 Growth of Modern Botanical Gardens
2.1.3 The Establishment of International Botanic Gardens Organizatio Promoted the Development of Botanical Gardens
2.2 The history of Chinese Modern Botanical Gardens
2.2.1 The Feature of Botanical Garden Development
2.2.2 Development of the Quantity of Botanical Gardens
2.2.3 Distribution of Botanical Gardens in China
2.2.4 The Prospects of Professional Development of Botanical Gardens.
References
APPENDIX: The Declaration of Gran Canaria
3 Ex-situ Conservation in Botanical Gardens
3.1 Essentials of Ex-situ Conservation
3.1.1 Statusand Reasons forSpedes Endangerment
3.1.2 The Concept of the Integrative Conservation
3.1.3 Significance and Function of Ex-situ Conservation
3.1.4 The Target Taxa Appropriated to Ex-situ Conservation
3.1.5 Ex-situ Conservation in Botanical Garden Provides"Refuge"for Endangered Plants, and a "Transition Point" of Cultivation for Wild Plants 31
3.2 The Status Quo of Ex-situ Conservation in Botanical Gardens and the Convention On Biological Diversity (CBD)
3.2.1 The Status Quo of Plant Introduction and Collections in Botanical Gardens
3.2.2 The Relationship of Ex-situ Conservation and the Convention on Biological Diversity
3.3 The Evaluation of Ex-situ Conservation
3.3.1 The Multiple and Comprehensive Evaluation System
3.3.2 Establishing the Evaluation Criteria for Collections According to the Character and Assignments of Each Garden
3.4 Ex-situ Conservation Technique
3.4.1 Basic Scientific Disciplines
3.4.2 Minimum Population
3.4.3 The SamplingTechnique
3.4.4 Seed Bank
3.5 The Recordkeeping System of Living Plant Collections
3.5.1 The Importance of Recordkeeping
3.5.2 Traditional Plant Recordkeeping
3.5.3 The Development of the Computerization of Plant Recording Systems
3.5.4 Analysis on the Issues and Outlooks in the Computerization Process of Plant Records in Botanical Gardens
3.6 The Ex-situ Conservation of Medicinal Plants
3.6.1 The Complexity of Medicinal Plant Conservation
3.6.2 The Urgency of the Medicinal Plant Conservation
3.6.3 Ex-situ Conservation Is the Base of Medicinal Plant Cultivation
3.7 Urban Biodiversity Conservation
3.7.1 The Process of Urbanization Is the Result of Social and Economic Development
3.7.2 Urban Development Causes a Serious Loss of Biodiversity
3.7.3 The Ecological Environment of Urban Bring About Variation of Plant Species
3.7.4 Urgent Protection Needed for Germplasm Resources in Cities
3.7.5 Cities Need More Plant ResourcesThan Before
3.8 The Ex-situ Conservation and the Blue Book
3.8.1 Species That Can Be Removed From the Red List
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4. Plant Introduction and Acclimatization in Botanical Gardens
5. The Greenhouse system in botanical Gardens
6. Education in Botanical Gardens
7. Landscape Planning,Design and Architecture in Botanical Gardens
8. The Operation and Administration of Botanical Gardens
9. Major Botanical Gardens in China
10. Characteristics and Review of World Famous Botanical Gardens
11. Major Botanical Gardens All Over the World