THE STATE OF THE WORLD’s FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES

THE STATE OF THE WORLD’s FOREST GENETIC RESOURCES
Author: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Publisher: Food & Agriculture Org.
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2018-05-25
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 9251084025


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The publication was prepared based on information provided by 86 countries, outcomes from regional and subregional consultations and commissioned thematic studies. It includes: •an overview of definitions and concepts related to Forest Genetic Resources (FGR) and a review of their value; •a description of the main drivers of changes; •the presentation of key emerging technologies; •an analysis of the current status of FGR conservation, use and related developments; •recommendations addressing the challenges and needs. By the FAO Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture.