Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity

Farmers and scientists start with different perspectives about the plants they breed and manage, and their ways of ordering or classifying them, called “taxonomies.” Linking these differing perspectives poses a challenge in applied research about on-farm management of crop genetic resources.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Smale, Melinda, King, Amanda
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2005
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160760
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spelling CGSpace1607602025-11-06T04:36:25Z Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity Smale, Melinda King, Amanda germplasm gene banks plant genetic resources Farmers and scientists start with different perspectives about the plants they breed and manage, and their ways of ordering or classifying them, called “taxonomies.” Linking these differing perspectives poses a challenge in applied research about on-farm management of crop genetic resources. 2005 2024-11-21T09:51:54Z 2024-11-21T09:51:54Z Brief https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160760 en Open Access application/pdf International Food Policy Research Institute International Plant Genetic Resources Institute Smale, Melinda; King, Amanda. Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity. Research at a Glance Brief. 14. International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI); International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI). https://hdl.handle.net/10568/160760
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gene banks
plant genetic resources
Smale, Melinda
King, Amanda
Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity
title Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity
title_full Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity
title_fullStr Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity
title_full_unstemmed Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity
title_short Traits and Taxonomies—Building Blocks for Understanding Diversity
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topic germplasm
gene banks
plant genetic resources
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