Governing agrobiodiversity : plant genetics and developing countries / Regine Andersen.
Governing agrobiodiversity : plant genetics and developing countries / Regine Andersen.
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
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N639.99/8
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English
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xx, 420 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Pt. 1. Introduction -- 1. Relevance and Objectives of the Study -- 2. Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture: Foundations of the Topic -- Pt. 2. Research Design -- 3. Research Questions and Analytical Framework -- 4. Research Strategy and Methods -- Pt. 3. The Constellations of Internation...
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Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, c2008.
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England
Date Published
c2008.
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"Plant genetic diversity is crucial to the breeding of food crops and is therefore a central precondition for food security. Diverse genetic resources provide the genetic traits required to deal with crop pests and diseases, as well as changing climate conditions. It is also essential for the millions of people worldwide who depend on traditional s...
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Governing agrobiodiversity : plant genetics and developing countries / Regine Andersen.
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Global environmental governance series.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-397) and index.
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c2008.
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N639.99/8
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74Vvd0yP28Rb
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0754647412 (hbk.)
9780754647416 (hbk.)
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639.99
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991006029629702626