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 resource guides new and experienced collectors on how to sample, collect and preserve a wealth of genetic resources – not only crop plants and trees but also wild species, symbiotic bacteria and fungi, pollen and even DNA.
In light of the growing concern over the potentially devastating impacts on biodiversity and food security of climate change and the massively growing world population, taking action to conserve crop wild relatives (CWR), is no longer an option it is a priority. Crop wild relatives are species ...
Maxted, Nigel
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Kell, S.
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Toledo, A.
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Dulloo, Ehsan
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Heywood, V.
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Hodgkin, T.
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Hunter D
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Guarino, Luigi
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Jarvis, Andy
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Ford-Lloyd, B.V.
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[A global approach to crop wild relative conservation: securing the gene pool for food and agriculture]
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A global approach to crop wild relative conservation: securing the gene pool for food and agriculture