Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use

Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use
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Publisher : CABI
Total Pages : 712
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ISBN-10 : 9781845933074
ISBN-13 : 1845933079
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Download or read book Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use written by and published by CABI. This book was released on 2008 with total page 712 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crop wild relatives (CWR) are species closely related to crop plants which can contribute beneficial traits such as pest or disease resistance and yield improvement. Through an examination of national, regional and global context of CWR, this text presents methodologies and case studies that provide recommendations for global conservation and use.


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