Managing Plant Genetic Diversity. Proceedings of an International Conference, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 12-16 June 2000
Author | : Jan Engels |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 487 |
Release | : 2002 |
Genre | : Crops |
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These proceedings covers topics on managing plant genetic diversity i.e. applications of genomic sciences for better understanding of gene pools; technologies and strategies for ex situ conservation; the deployment and management of genetic diversity in agroecosystems; the role of bioinformatics in conservation and use; in situ conservation of wild species; indicators for sustainable management of genetic resources; germplasm enhancement and pre-breeding; exploring underused species - diverse options; implications of gene transformation techniques for ex situ conservation choices; geographic information system applications for genetic resources management; and the economics of managing genetic resources and the role of private and public sectors.