Biodiversity in Trust
Subtitle: Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources in CGIAR Centres
Contributors: Dominic Fuccillo (Editor); Linda Sears (Editor); Paul Stapleton (Editor)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: September 28, 1997
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 371
ISBN-13: 9780521593656
Subjects: Agricultural science; Plant diversity conservation; Consultative Group on Internat; Agricultural Biotechnology; Agricultural Botany; Science/Mathematics; Technology; Science; Germplasm resources; Genetic resources conservation; Crops; Agriculture - Agronomy; Agriculture - Crop Science; Life Sciences - Biological Diversity; Crops--Germplasm resources; Science / Botany; Agriculture - General
First sentence: Cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) is a major food source for more than 500 million people in Africa, Latin America and Asia.