| Agricultural Values of Plant Genetic Resources Contributor(s): Evenson, Robert E. (Author), Gollin, Douglas (Author), Santaniello, Vittorio (Author) |
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ISBN: 0851992951 ISBN-13: 9780851992952 Publisher: Cabi OUR PRICE: $213.75 Product Type: Hardcover Published: September 1998 Annotation: The essays collected here address some of the key issues for estimating the economic value of conserving genetic resources in agriculture. The chapters are grouped into five main categories: modeling the role of genetic resources in plant breeding; empirical studies of plant breeding and field diversity; empirical studies of breeding values; property rights; and the implications of development in biotechnology. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics - Science | Life Sciences - Ecology |
| Dewey: 631.52 |
| LCCN: 98022768 |
| Series: Cabi |
| Physical Information: 0.91" H x 6.08" W x 9.46" (1.32 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Ecology |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The essays collected here address some of the key issues for estimating the economic value of conserving genetic resources in agriculture. The chapters are grouped into five main categories: modeling the role of genetic resources in plant breeding; empirical studies of plant breeding and field diversity; empirical studies of breeding values; property rights; and the implications of development in biotechnology. |