Saving seeds: The economics of conserving crop genetic resources ex situ in the future harvest centres of the CGIAR

The conservation of genetic resources is vital to the maintenance of biodiversity and to the world's ability to feed its growing population. There are now more than a thousand genebanks worldwide involved in the ex situ (meaning ”away from the source”) storage of particular classes of crops. Since t...

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Main Authors: Koo, B., Pardey, Philip G., Wright, B.D.
Format: Libro
Language:Inglés
Published: 2004
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/105050

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