Conserving plant genetic diversity in protected areas [[electronic resource] ] : population management of crop wild relatives / / edited by José María Iriondo, Nigel Maxted, Mohammad Ehsan Dulloo

• Pubblicazione: Wallingford, UK ; ; Cambridge, MA, : CABI Pub., c2008
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (232 p.)
• Disciplina: 639.9/9
• Soggetto topico: Germplasm resources, Plant; Crops - Germplasm resources; Germplasm resources conservation; Plant diversity conservation
• Altri autori: IriondoJosé María MaxtedNigel DullooMohammad Ehsan
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction: The Integration of PGR Conservation with Protected Area Management; 2 Genetic Reserve Location and Design; 3 Genetic Reserve Management; 4 Plant Population Monitoring Methodologies for the In Situ Genetic Conservation of CWR; 5 Population and Habitat Recovery Techniques for the In Situ Conservation of Plant Genetic Diversity; 6 Complementing In Situ Conservation with Ex Situ Measures; 7 Final Considerations for the In Situ Conservation of Plant Genetic Diversity; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Conservation in protected areas has focused on preserving biodiversity of ecosystems, whereas conserving the genetic diversity contained within species has historically been ignored. This book presents a set of management guidelines that can be used for the conservation of plant genetic diversity of crop wild relatives in protected areas.
• Titolo autorizzato: Conserving plant genetic diversity in protected areas
• ISBN: 1-281-24439-2; 9786611244392; 1-84593-371-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910446348803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II