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Author:   Kevin Eatwell (The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, UK) ,  Luigi Guarino (International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Australia) ,  Luigi Guarino (International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Australia) ,  Gidona Goodman (The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, The University of Edinburgh, UK)
Publisher:   CABI Publishing
Imprint:   CABI Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 17.20cm , Height: 5.30cm , Length: 24.40cm
Weight:   1.622kg
ISBN:  

9780851989648

ISBN 10:   0851989640
Pages:   750
Publication Date:   01 May 1995
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock  
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Table of Contents

1: A brief history of plant germplasm collecting 2: Legal issues in plant germplasm collecting 3: An introduction to plant germplasm exploration and collecting: planning,methods and procedures, follow-up, J M M Engels et al. 4: Assessing the threat of genetic erosion, L Guarino 5: A basic sampling strategy: theory and practice, A H D Brown and D RMarshall 6: Strategies for the collecting of wild species, R von Bothmer and O Seberg 7: Classifications of intraspecific variation in crop plants, P Hanelt and KHammer 8: Information on previous plant germplasm collecting, M C Perry and EBettencourt 9: Published information on the natural and human environment, G C Aurichtet al. 10: Published information on wild plant species, H D V Prendergast 11: Aids to taxonomic identification, N Maxted and R Crust 12: Secondary sources on cultures and indigenous knowledge systems, L Guarino 13: Bibliographic databases for plant germplasm collectors, J A Dearing and LGuarino 14: Ecogeographic surveys, N Maxted et al. 15: Mapping the ecogeographic distribution of diversity, L Guarino 16: Geographic information systems and remote sensing for plant germplasmcollectors, L Guarino 17: Plant health and germplasm collectors, E A Frison and G V H Jackson 18: Collecting plant genetic resources and documenting associated indigenousknowledge in the field: a participatory approach, L Guarino and E Friis-Hansen 19: Gathering and recording data in the field, H Moss and L Guarino 20: Collecting and handling seeds in the field, R D Smith 21: Collecting vegetatively propagated crops (especially roots and tubers), ZHuaman et al. 22: Collecting vegetative material of forage grasses and legumes, N RSackville Hamilton and K H Chorlton 23: Collecting woody perennials, FAO Forest Resources Division 24: Collecting in vitro for genetic resources conservation, L AWithers 25: Collecting pollen for genetic resources conservation, F A Hoekstra 26: Collecting Rhizobium, Frankia and mycorrhizal fungi, R A Date 27: Collecting herbarium vouchers, A G Miller and J A Nyberg 28: Processing of germplasm, associated material and data, J A Toll 29: Reporting on germplasm collecting missions, J A Toll and H Moss 30: Collecting tropical forages, R Reid 31: Surveying Mangifera in the tropical rain-forests in Southeast Asia, JM Bompard 32: Collecting Andean root and tuber crops (excluding potatoes) in Ecuador, RCastillo and M Hermann 33: Collecting the Musa genepool in Papua New Guinea, S Sharrock 34: Collecting the rice genepool, D A Vaughan and T T Chang 35: Collecting wild species of Arachis, J F M Valls et al. 36: Collecting rare plants in Florida 37: KENGO's Genetic Resources Conservation Project 38: Collecting by the Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research atGatersleben

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