Agrobiodiversity management for food security : a critical review / J. M. Lenné and D. Wood [editors].

Other author Lenné, Jillian M.
Other author Wood, D. (David), 1939-
Format Book
Publication InfoWallingford,Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, ©2011.
Descriptionviii, 239 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects
Agrobiodiversity.
Food security.

Contents Agrobiodiversity revisited / J. M. Lenné and D. Wood -- Food security and agrobiodiversity management / J. M. Lenné -- Agrobiodiversity management and the development of agriculture / D. Wood -- Crop introduction and agrobiodiversity management / D. Wood and J. M. Lenné -- Utilization of crop diversity for food security / J. M. Lenné and D. Wood -- Impact of introduction of modern varieties on crop diversity / J. R. Witcombe, K. D. Joshi, D. S. Virk and B. R. Sthapit -- Transgenics can enhance crop-diversity -- under certain circumstances / Jonathan Gressel -- Management of crop-associated biodiversity above-ground / J. M. Lenné -- Biodiversity and ecosystem functioning in the underground / Thomas W. Kuyper and Kenneth E. Giller -- Agrobiodiversity conservation policy: a "tragedy of errors" / D. Wood and J. M. Lenné -- Can the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) approach ensure future food security? / D. Wood and J. M. Lenné -- Agrobiodiversity management for climate change / Rodomiro Ortiz -- Agricultural revolutions and their enemies: lessons for policy makers / J. M. Lenné and D. Wood.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2010043978
ISBN9781845937614 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN1845937619 (hbk. : alk. paper)

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