The recent development of ideas on biodiversity conservation was already being considered almost three-quarters of a century ago for crop plants and the wild sp

A practical guide that covers both in situ and ex situ techniques for plant diversity conservation The conservation and sustainable use of plant genetic resourc

This anchor volume to the series Managing Global Genetic Resources examines the structure that underlies efforts to preserve genetic material, including the wor

Covers both in-situ and ex-situ strategies for conserving and exploiting plant genetic diversity Particularly strong coverage of in-situ and on-farm techniques,

Land and water management is especially critical as the use of upstream watersheds can drastically affect large numbers of people living in downstream watershed