Crop wild relatives
Subtitle: a manual of in situ conservation
By: edited by Danny Hunter and Vernon Heywood
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Earthscan; Routledge
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London; Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 452
ISBN-13: 9781849711784; 9781849711791
Subjects: Crops; Germplasm resources; Plant Germplasm resources; Germplasm resources conservation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Crop wild relatives in the project countries; title: What do we mean by in situ conservation of CWR?; title: Planning for CWR conservation and partnership building; title: Participatory approaches for CWR in situ conservation; title: Developing national CWR strategies and action plans; title: Selection and prioritization of species/populations and areas; title: Establishing an information baseline: ecogeographic surveying; title: Protected areas and CWR conservation; title: Species and population management/recovery plans; title: Conservation strategies for species/populations occurring outside protected areas; title: Complementary conservation actions; title: Monitoring of areas and species/populations to assess effectiveness of conservation/management actions; title: Adapting to global change; title: Capacity building; title: Communications, public awareness and outreach.