03234nam 2200601Ia 450 991046497190332120200520144314.01-283-06647-597866130664731-84593-779-1(CKB)2560000000072380(EBL)683814(OCoLC)714569565(SSID)ssj0000466811(PQKBManifestationID)11293079(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000466811(PQKBWorkID)10466349(PQKB)11779597(MiAaPQ)EBC683814(Au-PeEL)EBL683814(CaPaEBR)ebr10464799(CaONFJC)MIL306647(EXLCZ)99256000000007238020101014d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrAgrobiodiversity management for food security[electronic resource] a critical review /J. M. Lenné and D. Wood [editors]Cambridge, MA CABI20111 online resource (247 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84593-761-9 Includes bibliographical references and index.Contents; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Agrobiodiversity Revisited; 2. Food Security and Agrobiodiversity Management; 3. Agrobiodiversity Management and the Origins of Agriculture; 4. Crop Introduction and Agrobiodiversity Management; 5. Utilization of Crop Diversity for Food Security; 6. Impact of Introduction of Modern Varieties on Crop Diversity; 7. Transgenics Can Enhance Crop Diversity - Under Certain Circumstances; 8. Management of Crop-associated Biodiversity Above-ground; 9. Biodiversity and Ecosystem Functioning Below-ground10. Agrobiodiversity Conservation Policy: a 'Tragedy of Errors'11. Can the International Assessment of Agricultural Knowledge, Science and Technology for Development (IAASTD) Approach Ensure Future Food Security?; 12. Agrobiodiversity Management for Climate Change; 13. Agricultural Revolutions and their Enemies: Lessons for Policy Makers; IndexAgrobiodiversity provides most of our food through our interaction with crops and domestic animals. Future global food security is firmly anchored in sound, science-based management of agrobiodiversity. This book presents key concepts of agrobiodiversity management, critically reviewing important current and emerging issues including agricultural development, crop introduction, practical diversity in farming systems, impact of modern crop varieties and GM crops, conservation, climate change, food sovereignty and policies. It also addresses claims and misinformation in the subject based on sounAgrobiodiversityFood securityElectronic books.Agrobiodiversity.Food security.631.5/8Lenné Jillian M879047Wood D(David),1939-882488MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910464971903321Agrobiodiversity management for food security1971055UNINA