Woody perennial plants make up nearly half of plant diversity and represent one‐third of the
world's major crop species, yet effective strategies to maintain and preserve these important …

The use of crop wild relatives (CWRs) in breeding is likely to continue to intensify as
utilization techniques improve and crop adaptation to climate change becomes more …

Genetic diversity provides the essential basis for the adaptation and resilience of tree
species to environmental stress and change. The genetic conservation of tree species is an …

• Premise of the study: Archaeological and genetic analyses of seed‐propagated annual
crops have greatly advanced our understanding of plant domestication and evolution …

Many guidelines for sourcing seed to restore plant populations and communities advocate
the use of local seed under the premise that this will be better adapted to local conditions …

Forest biotechnology has been increasingly associated with wood production using
plantation forestry, and has stressed applications that use pedigreed material and …

In native both plant Europe material and the frequently United States, precludes a shortage
successful of native plant material frequently precludes successful restoration. Native plant …

Native plant species are routinely planted or sown in ecological restoration projects, but
successful establishment and survival depend on where and how seeds are collected …

Given the massive and growing environmental impacts of conventional agriculture, humanity
needs new methods for growing food that not only meet dietary needs but also provide for …

Perennial crops are vital contributors to global food production and nutrition. However, the
breeding of new perennial crops is an expensive and time-consuming process due to the …