Endowing future harvests: the long-term costs of conserving genetic resources at the CGIAR centres

The 11 CGIAR genebanks conserve over 660,000 accessions (plant or seed samples) of crops grown mainly by poor people (such as cassava, millet, sorghum and cowpea), staple food crops grown throughout the world (such as rice, wheat and maize), and tree species used in agroforestry systems. This collec...

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Autores principales: Pardey, Philip G., Koo, Bonwoo, Wright, Brian D.
Formato: Libro
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: International Food Policy Research Institute 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155813

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