In - situ | Ex-situ |
1) Done in the natural habitats of the biodiversity components | 1) Done outside of their natural habitats |
2) More dynamic | 2) More static |
3) Involves designation, management and monitoring of target taxa their natural habitats | 3) They are not involving the natural evolution process |
4) Populations remain within the ecosystem involving the process of evolution | 4) They are not involve the natural evolution process |
5) Time consuming but some sustainable | 5) Aimed use in conserving genetic components, in immediate occasions. |