Shifting cultivation results into deforestation. Botanical gardens have collection of living plants for reference. Seed banks store seeds as a source for planting in case seed reserves elsewhere are destroyed. Field gene banks are a type of biorepository, which preserve genetic material.
Which one of the following is not used for ex situ plant conservation?
NEET UG 2013 — Botany Biodiversity and its Conservation
Which one of the following is not used for ex situ plant conservation?
Held on 30 Apr 2013 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.
Options
- A
Field gene banks
- B
Seed banks
- C
Shifting cultivation
- D
Botanical gardens
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