Re: An Idea to Save Plant Biodiversity

From: Nigel Hurneyman (NHURNEYM@UK.oracle.com)
Date: Fri Aug 06 1999 - 06:02:13 PDT

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Date: 06 Aug 1999 14:02:13 +0100
From: "Nigel Hurneyman" <NHURNEYM@UK.oracle.com>
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Subject: Re: An Idea to Save Plant Biodiversity

I believe Kew tried this many years ago with a scheme for people to
adopt rare succulents. The scheme no longer exists and I haven't
been able to find anyone who took part.

I think the bureaucratic overload imposed by "conservationists"
would make such a scheme prohibitive for the near future.

Regards, NigelH

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