Brodie, Christopher J. [Chris]

Job Title

CITES Projects Officer

Department

Herbarium

Section

Dicot Systematics

Science Teams:

Joined Kew: 2004

Qualifications & Appointments

BSc (Hons), Botany, Univ. Reading, 2004

Role

To support Kew's role as UK CITES Scientific Authority for plants; develop CITES capacity building tools and research plant trade.

To support and manage production of publications by compiling CITES checklists or production of training manuals. Carry out analyses on CITES trade data and communicate this information to a targeted audience. Provision of support to HM Revenue and Customs, Kew's horticultural collections and Defra, with advice, inspections, identification and assistance with the seizure of CITES controlled material. Carry out research on plant groups found in international trade.

Projects

Selected Recent Publications

  • McGough, H.N., Groves, M., Mustard, M. & Brodie, C. (2004). CITES and plants - a user’s guide; CITES et les plantes - guide de l’utilisateur; CITES y las plantas - guía del usuario. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Pp 254 + CD-ROM.
  • McGough, H.N., Groves, M., Mustard, M, Sajeva, M. & Brodie, C. (2004). CITES and succulents - a user’s guide; CITES et les plantes succulentes - guide de l’utilisateur; CITES y las suculentas - guía del usuario. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Pp 188 + CD-ROM
  • Smith, M. J., Brodie, C., Kowalczyk, J. Michnowicz, S., McGough, H.N. & Roberts, J. A. (in press). CITES orchid checklist, 4. Kew: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. 184 + CD-ROM pp.

Scientific Research & Data

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