Version 1In-situ conservation on-farm is a diverse and complex topic, and as a result any training guide can not cover every detail of the disciplines involved. Instead, this guide is geared to give national programmes basic technical skills and tools to build institutional capacity and partnersh...
Jarvis, Devra I.
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Meyer, L.
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Klemick, H.
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Guarino, Luigi
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Smale, M.
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Brown, A.H.D.
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Sadiki, M.
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Sthapit, B.
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Hodgkin, T.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[A training guide for in-situ conservation on farm]
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A training guide for in-situ conservation on farm
This book examines the challenges faced by farmers trying to maintain crop biodiversity in developing and transitional economies. Using a collection of empirical case studies of farmers and crop scientists across a range of agricultural economies and income levels, it presents economic tools and ...
The publication is aimed at curators and other genebank staff. It is meant to be a discussion guide, to provide ideas and suggestions on how management procedures can be improved, and to point to possible implications of a given management procedure. It does not aim to provide a definitive theory...
Sackville Hamilton, N.R.
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Engels, J.M.M.
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Hintum, T.J.L. van
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Koo, B.
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Smale, M.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[Accession management: Combining or splitting accession as a tool to improve germplasm management efficiency]
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Accession management: Combining or splitting accession as a tool to improve germplasm management efficiency
Public policy-makers and scientists have expressed renewed interest in the prospects for on-farm conservation of crop genetic resources in recent years, but understanding of the economic incentives for and mechanisms through which programmes might best be implemented remains sketchy. Working thro...
Smale, M.
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Már, I.
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Jarvis, Devra I.
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International Plant Genetic Resources Institute
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[The economics of conserving agricultural biodiversity on-farm: Proceedings of a Workshop hosted by the Institute for Agrobotany (IA), Hungary and the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), Italy, Gödöllo, Hungary, May 13-16, 2002]
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The economics of conserving agricultural biodiversity on-farm: Proceedings of a Workshop hosted by the Institute for Agrobotany (IA), Hungary and the International Plant Genetic Resources Institute (IPGRI), Italy, Gödöllo, Hungary, May 13-16, 2002