Crop wild relatives a manual of in situ conservation / edited by Danny Hunter and Vernon Heywood.

Other author Hunter, Danny.
Other author Heywood, V. H. (Vernon Hilton), 1927-2022
Format Electronic
Edition1st ed.
Publication InfoLondon ; Washington, DC : Earthscan,
Descriptionxxvi, 414 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects
Crops--Germplasm resources.
Germplasm resources, Plant.
Germplasm resources conservation.

SeriesIssues in agricultural biodiversity
Contents Crop wild relatives in the project countries -- What do we mean by in situ conservation of CWR? -- Planning for CWR conservation and partnership building -- Participatory approaches for CWR in situ conservation -- Developing national CWR strategies and action plans -- Selection and prioritization of species/populations and areas -- Establishing an information baseline: ecogeographic surveying -- Protected areas and CWR conservation -- Species and population management/recovery plans -- Conservation strategies for species/populations occurring outside protected areas -- Complementary conservation actions -- Monitoring of areas and species/populations to assess effectiveness of conservation/management actions -- Adapting to global change -- Capacity building -- Communications, public awareness and outreach.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2010023826
ISBN9781849711784 (hardback)
ISBN9781849711791 (pbk.)

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