Выпуск VII

Volume VII of «Transactions of SEC-Botanical garden of MSU» contains the Proceedings, submitted for discussion at the All-Russian Scientific Conference with international participation «Role of Collections in Preservation of Biodiversity of succulent plants ex situ». It was devoted to the collaboration of Russian and foreign Botanical gardens, plant collectors and amateurs of succulent growing, manufacturers of lightening equipment and substrates. The problems and challenges of preservation and exchange of succulent plants and of expedition work in modern situation of strict governmental limitations for exportation or importation of plants were elucidated. Some aspects of agrotechnology, biochemistry, and physiology of succulent plants were discussed. For botanists of different specialties dealing with flora, systematics and plant preservation, masters and graduate students in the specialties of "biology" and "botany."