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ArticleEcology and evolution2016

Seed production areas for the global restoration challenge.

Paul G Nevill, Sean Tomlinson, Carole P Elliott, Erin K Espeland, Kingsley W Dixon, David J Merritt

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Article in Ecology and evolution, 2016. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Assessing limits of sustainable seed harvest in wild plant populations.Conservation biology : the journal of the Society for Conservation Biology · 2025
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  2. Influence of ecological characteristics and phylogeny on native plant species' commercial availability.Ecological applications : a publication of the Ecological Society of America · 2025
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  5. Plants cultivated for ecosystem restoration can evolve toward a domestication syndrome.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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  6. Genetic Diversity ofPlants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors.

Paul G NevillKings Park and Botanic Garden Kings Park WA Australia.
Sean TomlinsonKings Park and Botanic Garden Kings Park WA Australia.
Carole P ElliottKings Park and Botanic Garden Kings Park WA Australia.
Erin K EspelandUSDA-ARS Pest Management Research Unit Sidney MT USA.
Kingsley W DixonKings Park and Botanic Garden Kings Park WA Australia.
David J MerrittKings Park and Botanic Garden Kings Park WA Australia.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Wild-collected seed can no longer meet global demand in restoration. Dedicated Seed Production Areas (SPA) for restoration are needed and these require application of ecological, economic, and population-genetic science. SPA design and construction must embrace the ecological sustainability principles of restoration.

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PMID28725415
PMCPMC5513262

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