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28%OFFNigel . Ed(S): Maxted - Enhancing Crop Genepool Use - 9781780646138 - V9781780646138
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Enhancing Crop Genepool Use

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Description for Enhancing Crop Genepool Use Written by an international team of experts, this is one of the first books to cover utilization and conservation of crop wild relative and landrace diversity. Editor(s): Maxted, Nigel. Num Pages: 504 pages. BIC Classification: PSAK; PST; TVB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 253 x 179 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1108.
Maintaining food security in the face of human population increase and climate change is one of the critical challenges facing us in the 21st Century. Utilisation of the full range of agrobiodiversity will be a necessary tool in addressing this challenge. In this book a team of international contributors review all aspects of utilization and conservation of crop wild relative (CWR) and landrace (LR) diversity as a basis for crop improvement and future food security. Enhancing Crop Genepool Use covers four key areas: · Characterization techniques - novel 'omics' techniques and predictive tools that can be used to identify adaptive ... Read more

Product Details

Publication date
2016
Publisher
CABI Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
504
Condition
New
Number of Pages
496
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
Wallingford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781780646138
SKU
V9781780646138
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About Nigel . Ed(S): Maxted
Professor / consultant in Plant Genetic Conservation. Research Interests: Plant conservation and broader biodiversity conservation and use, with specific expertise in: field conservation, taxonomy, ecogeography, GIS, population sampling, population management, reserve management, on-farm conservation, gene flow and genetic diversity studies of various plant groups. Work experience throughout Africa, the Middle East, Caucasus, Central Asia and Europe. Dr Dulloo is a ... Read more

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