John Holden

Genes, Crops and the Environment

Herausgeber: Peacock, James; Williams, Trevor

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book describes the genetic resources of plants, their management and conservation.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9780521437370
• ISBN-10: 0521437377
• Artikelnr.: 21821055

Inhaltsangabe

1. Plant genetic resources - what they are and why they are needed
2. What needs to be collected and how is it maintained?
3. A global strategy for safe storage
4. Access to the resource - core collections and databases
5. Have we all that we need for the future?
6. Have genetic resources already been of value?
7. When there are no seeds
8. Genes and politics
9. A glimpse from 2050
Index.