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Enhancing Crop Genepool Use: Capturing Wild Relative and Landrace Diversity for Crop Improvement
Based on the 2014 'Enhanced Genepool Utilization ? Capturing wild relative and landrace diversity for crop improvement' conference , in this book a team of international contributors address all aspects of utilization and conservation of crop wild relative (CWR) and landrace (LR) diversity for crop ... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Wastewater Analysis for Substance Abuse Monitoring and Policy Development
This book addresses how to estimate substance use and thereby evaluate policies intended to reduce the harms caused by drugs and other substances. Wastewater analysis (WWA) can provide efficient, affordable, fine-grained and objective data on population substance use trends on a very large scale. T... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2021 -
Enhancing Crop Genepool Use: Capturing Wild Relative and Landrace Diversity for Crop Improvement
by Nigel Maxted • Ben Vosman • Brian Ford-Lloyd • Jeremy Pritchard • Colette Broekgaarden • M Ehsan DullooMaintaining food security in the face of human population increase and climate change is one of the critical challenges facing us in the 21st Century. Utilisation of the full range of agrobiodiversity will be a necessary tool in addressing this challenge. In this book a team of international contrib... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2016 -
Plant Genetic Resources and Climate Change
by Michael Jackson • Nigel Maxted • William Erskine • Helen Ougham • Martin Parry • Geoff Hawtin • Sue Armstrong • Andy Jarvis • Salvatore Ceccarelli • Ianto Thomas • Kenneth Mcnally • Ben Vosman • Brian Ford-Lloyd • Richard Betts • Pam Berry • Wayne Powell • Robert Zeigler • Mauricio Bellon • Jeremy Pritchard • Abdelbagi Ismail • Pv Prasad • Gerald Moore • David Mackill • John Sheehy • Hari Upadhyaya • Colette Broekgaarden • Nora Castaneda Alvarez* Provides specific examples of germplasm research related to climate change threats * Edited by internationally renowned experts in the field * The final chapter of the book draws a synthesis of the many issues raised within the book... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Plant Genetic Resources and Climate Change (CABI Climate Change Series #10)
by Nigel Maxted • William Erskine • Helen Ougham • Geoff Hawtin • Sue Armstrong • Andy Jarvis • Salvatore Ceccarelli • Ianto Thomas • Ben Vosman • Richard Betts • Pam Berry • Wayne Powell • Robert Zeigler • Mauricio Bellon • Jeremy Pritchard • Abdelbagi Ismail • Pv Prasad • Gerald Moore • David Mackill • John Sheehy • Hari Upadhyaya • Colette Broekgaarden • Nora Castaneda Alvarez • Kenneth McNally* Provides specific examples of germplasm research related to climate change threats * Edited by internationally renowned experts in the field * The final chapter of the book draws a synthesis of the many issues raised within the book... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2014 -
Aphids as Crop Pests
by Mark Stevens • Jeremy Pritchard • Jacques Brodeur • Rosemary Rosemary • Rufus Isaacs • Christophe Lacomme • Jean-Philippe Deguine • Robert R Martin • Caroline S Awmack • Sebastiano Barbagallo • Chris Bass • James R Bell • A Nicholas Birch • Roger Blackman • Thierry Brévault • Toby J Bruce • Mauricio G Chang • Giuseppe Massimino Cocuzza • Piero Cravedi • T G Davies • Charles-Antoine Dedryver • Ian Denholm • Gregor Devine • Alan Devonshire • Alan M Dewar • Angela E Douglas • Victor Eastop • Owain Edwards • Frédéric Fabre • Alberto Fereres • Linda M Field • Stan Finch • Stephen P Foster • Michael P Garratt • Robert T Glinwood • Fiona L Goggin • Geoff Gurr • Ann E. Hajek • Thierry Hance • Jim Hardie • Udo Heimbach • George E. Heimpel • Gemma L Hough • Maurice Hullé • Michael E. Irwin • Gail E. Kampmeier • Fatemeh Kohandani-Tafresh • Shinkichi Komazaki • Simon R Leather • Samuel G Leigh • Hugh D Loxdale • Manfred Mackauer • J P Michaud • Françoise Munaut • Xinzhi Ni • Judith K. Pell • Jan Pettersson • John A. Pickett • Jon Pickup • Jean-Sébastien Pierre • Hans-Michael Poehling • Sharron S. Quisenberry • Pierre J. Silvie • John J. Sloggett • Denis Tagu • Mark Tatchell • Thomas Thieme • W Fred Tjallingii • Jason M Tylianakis • Laura H Vickers • Christoph Vorburger • Susan E Webb • Martin S Williamson • Steve Wratten • Jing-Jiang ZhouAphids are among the major global pest groups, causing serious economic damage to many food and commodity crops in most parts of the world. This revision and update of the well-received first edition published ten years ago reflects the expansion of research in genomics, endosymbionts and semiochem... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2017