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Agricultural crop issues and policies /

Genetic diversity is one of agriculture's first lines of defense against loss to biologic and environmental stresses. Yet, the world's genetic resources are continually threatened by these stresses and by human activities. This anchor volume to the series Managing Global Genetic Resources...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on Managing Global Genetic Resources: Agricultural Imperatives
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1993.
Colección:Managing global genetic resources.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • An Overview of Genetic Resources Management
  • 1. Genetic Vulnerability and Crop Diversity
  • 2. Crop Diversity: Institutional Responses
  • 3. In Situ Conservation of Genetic Resources
  • 4. The Science of Collecting Genetic Resources
  • 5. The Science of Managing Genetic Resources
  • 6. Using Genetic Resources
  • 7. Biotechnology and Germplasm Conservation
  • 8. Documentation of Genetic Resources
  • 9. The Conservation of Genetic Stock Collections
  • 10. The Genetic Resources of Microorganisms
  • 11. Exchange of Genetic Resources: Quarantine
  • 12. Exchange of Genetic Resources: Proprietary Rights
  • 13. Genetic Resources: Assessing Economic Value
  • 14. Conflicts Over Ownership, Management, and Use
  • 15. National and International Programs.