Enhancing crop genepool use : capturing wild relative and landrace diversity for crop improvement /

This book contains 42 chapters focusing on the various aspects of the utilization and conservation of crop wild relative (CWR) and landrace (LR) diversity as a basis for crop improvement and future food security. Information on the various characterization techniques, conservation strategies, facili...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Maxted, Nigel (Editor ), Dulloo, Mohammad Ehsan (Editor ), Ford-Lloyd, Brian (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston, MA : CABI, [2016]
Temas:
Crops > Genetics.
Crop improvement.
Germplasm resources, Plant.
Cultures > Génétique.
Cultures > Amélioration.
Plantes > Ressources génétiques.
Biodiversity.
Bioinformatics.
Conservation.
Crops.
Food security.
Genetic diversity.
Genetic improvement.
Germplasm.
Landraces.
Plant genetic resources.
Wild relatives.
Crop improvement
Crops > Genetics
Germplasm resources, Plant
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book contains 42 chapters focusing on the various aspects of the utilization and conservation of crop wild relative (CWR) and landrace (LR) diversity as a basis for crop improvement and future food security. Information on the various characterization techniques, conservation strategies, facilitating CWR and LR use and informatics development are also presented.
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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