Training Programmes Can Change Behaviour and Encourage the Cultivation of Over-Harvested Plant Species

Sophie J. Williams; Julia P. G. Jones; Colin Clubbe; James M. Gibbons

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0033012

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Training Programmes Can Change Behaviour and Encourage the Cultivation of Over-Harvested Plant Species

Sophie J. Williams ,

* E-mail: S.Williams@kew.org

Affiliations School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom, Conservation, Living Collections and Estates Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Julia P. G. Jones,

Affiliation School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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Colin Clubbe,

Affiliation Conservation, Living Collections and Estates Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom
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James M. Gibbons

Affiliation School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom
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Training Programmes Can Change Behaviour and Encourage the Cultivation of Over-Harvested Plant Species

Sophie J. Williams,
Julia P. G. Jones,
Colin Clubbe,
James M. Gibbons

Published: March 14, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0033012

About the Authors

Sophie J. Williams

* E-mail: S.Williams@kew.org

Affiliations School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom, Conservation, Living Collections and Estates Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom

Julia P. G. Jones

Affiliation School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Colin Clubbe

Affiliation Conservation, Living Collections and Estates Directorate, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, Richmond, Surrey, United Kingdom

James M. Gibbons

Affiliation School of Environment, Natural Resources and Geography, Bangor University, Gwynedd, United Kingdom

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Analyzed the data: SJW JMG. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: SJW JMG. Wrote the paper: SW JPGJ CC JMG.

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