Costing the ex situ conservation of genetic resources: maize and wheat at CIMMYT

Worldwide, the number of genebanks and the amount of seed stored in them has increased substantially over the past few decades. Most attention is focused on the likely benefits from conservation, but conserving germplasm involves costs whose nature and magnitude are largely unknown. In this paper we...

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Main Authors:	Pardey, Philip G., Koo, Bonwoo, Wright, Brian D., Van Dusen, M. Eric, Skovmand, Bent, Taba, Suketoshi, International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Format:	Artículo preliminar
Language:	Inglés
Published:	International Food Policy Research Institute 1999
Subjects:	gene banks plants maize breeding wheat
Online Access:	https://hdl.handle.net/10568/161288