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PJB-2011-199

CONVOLVULUS SCINDICUS: CONSERVATION ASSESSMENT AND STRATEGIES TO AVOID EXTIRPATION

HAIDER ABBAS1* AND MUHAMMAD QAISER2
Abstract

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The conservation status of Convolvulus scindicus Stocks in Pakistan, was assessed according to IUCN red data categories and criteria. After three years (2006-2008) of extensive field studies based on population size, distribution range, nature of habitat and anthropogenic activities, the conservation status of Convolvulus scindicus has been classified as an endangered (EN) species. Conservation measures are also suggested avoiding its extirpation.

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