Description
| Abstract: | These proceedings covers topics on managing plant genetic diversity i.e. applications of genomic sciences for better understanding of gene pools; technologies and strategies for ex situ conservation; the deployment and management of genetic diversity in agroecosystems; the role of bioinformatics in conservation and use; in situ conservation of wild species; indicators for sustainable management of genetic resources; germplasm enhancement and pre-breeding; exploring underused species--diverse options; implications of gene transformation techniques for ex situ conservation choices; geographic information system applications for genetic resources management; and the economics of managing genetic resources and the role of private and public sectors. |
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| Item Description: | Papers presented at the International Conference on "Science and Technology for Managing Plant Genetic Diversity in the 21st Century" held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in June 2000. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xviii, 487 pages) : illustrations, maps, charts |
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| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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| DOI: | 10.1079/9780851995229.0000 |
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| Access: | Access limited to subscribing institution. |
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