The Global Strategy for Plant Conservation requires 75% of threatened plant species conserved ex situ by 2020. Currently, ex situ conservation focuses on conventional seed banking, yet this method is unsuitable for many threatened species. The 75% target is unattainable without urgent investment into alternative techniques.
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Wyse, S. V., Dickie, J. B., & Willis, K. J. (2018, November 1). Seed banking not an option for many threatened plants. Nature Plants. Palgrave Macmillan Ltd. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41477-018-0298-3
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