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Systematics and Conservation of African Plants: Proceedings of the 18th AETFAT Congress, Yaounde, Cameroon
Paperback / softback
Main Details
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Systematics and Conservation of African Plants: Proceedings of the 18th AETFAT Congress, Yaounde, Cameroon
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Authors and Contributors |
Edited by Xander Van Der Burgt
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Edited by Jos Van Der Maesen
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Edited by Jean-Michel Onana
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Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:882 | Dimensions(mm): Height 234,Width 155 |
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Category/Genre | Botany and plant sciences |
ISBN/Barcode |
9781842463888
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Classifications | Dewey:581.96 |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Royal Botanic Gardens
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Imprint |
Kew Publishing
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Publication Date |
29 March 2010 |
Publication Country |
United Kingdom
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Description
An edited volume based on the proceedings of the 18th AETFAT Congress held in Yaounde, Cameroon. Includes 100 research papers in separate sections on taxonomy, phytogeography, ethnobotany, and the conservation and sustainable use of African plants. Includes papers covering recent advances in reproductive biology, vegetation and Podostometaceae in Africa. A separate section on African floras reflects the present state of knowledge and progress towards our understanding and documentation of the plants of Africa.
Author Biography
Xander van der Burgt is a botanist in the Wet Tropics of Africa Section, based in the Herbarium at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
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