General overview on the conservation of medicinal plants in Turkey

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Turkish Journal of Biodiversity
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General overview on the conservation of medicinal plants in Turkey

General overview on the conservation of medicinal plants in Turkey

Authors : Emine Akalın, Bahar Gurdal, Bülent Olcay

Pages : 86-94

Doi:10.38059/biodiversity.726745

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Publication Date : 2020-09-30

Article Type : Research Paper

Abstract :Medicinal plants are a special area that needs to be evaluated with different parameters than the general biodiversity threatening due to intense collection pressure. In the study, Turkey\\\'s plant diversity, requirements and strategies for sustainable use of Turkish medicinal plants, criticizing and planning of data for the protection of medicinal plants have been evaluated using standards of the Guidelines on the Conservation of Medicinal Plants by WHO, IUCN, WWF and Traffic. In addition, the richness of traditional medicinal plant uses in Turkey, the concept, and usage potentials, administrative requirements for the protection, creation of the in situ and ex situ conservation areas and recommendations for the future have been presented.
Keywords : Tıbbi bitki, Türkiye, koruma, tehditler, ex situ, in situ

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