Managing plant genetic diversity /
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...
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Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK :
CABI,
2002.
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Table of Contents:
- Jack Hawkes : Plant Collector, Researcher, Educator and Visionary / M.T. Jackson
- The Evolution of Plant Genetic Resources and the Work of O.H. Frankel / J.G. Hawkes
- The History of ex situ Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources / G.T. Scarascia-Mugnozza and P. Perrino
- The Past, Present and Future Contributions of Farmers to the Conservation and Development of Genetic Diversity / M.S. Swaminathan
- The Impact of Gene Technologies on the Use of Genetic Resources / J. Peacock and A. Chaudhury
- The New Genetic Era : Will it Help us in Managing Genetic Diversity? / A. Karp
- DNA Polymorphisms in Accessions of Nephelium lappaceum L. / P.C. Chew, M.M. Clyde, M.N. Normah and I. Salma
- Molecular Analysis of Phylogenetic Relationships among Coconut Accessions / A. Upadhyay, J. Jose, R. Manimekalai and V.A. Parthasarathy
- Molecular Characterization of Gossypium Germplasm for Cotton Improvement / R.J. Kohel and J. Yu
- Molecular Analysis of the Origin and Domestication of Theobroma cacao L. / J.C. Motamayor and C. Lanaud
- Technologies and Strategies for ex situ Conservation / F. Engelmann and J.M.M. Engels
- The Establishment of a Regional Germplasm Centre in the Pacific Island Region / M. Taylor
- Accession Management Strategies : Splitting and Lumping / Th.J.L. van Hintum, N.R. Sackville Hamilton, J.M.M. Engels and R. van Treuren
- The Deployment and Management of Genetic Diversity in Agroecosystems / S.D. Sastrapradja and P. Balakhrishna
- Combining Static and Dynamic Management of PGR : a Case Study of Beta Genetic Resources / L. Frese
- Rice, Farmers and Genebanks : a Case Study in the Cagayan Valley, Philippines / J.-L. Pham, S.R. Morin, L.S. Sebastian, G.A. Abrigo, M.A. Calibo, S.M. Quilloy, L. Hipolito and M.T. Jackson
- A Study on the On-farm Maintenance of Farmers' Varieties of Sorghum in Malawi / E.A. Chiwona
- The Role of Bioinformatics in Germplasm Conservation and Use / B.W.S. Sobral
- Distributed Databases Retrieval Systems in Germany as a National Approach in an International Context / S. Harrer, F. Begemann, J.D. Jiménez Krause and S. Roscher
- The Potential Role of Passport Data in the Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources / Th. Hazekamp
- In situ Conservation of Wild Species Related to Crop Plants : the Case of Turkey / A. Tan and A.S. Tan
- Metapopulation Dynamics of Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) in the Central Valley of Costa Rica / O.J. Rocha, J. Degreef, D. Barrantes, E. Castro, G. Macaya and L. Guarino
- Inventories for in situ Conservation of Broadleaved Forest Genetic Resources in South-eastern Europe / I. Blada, A.H. Alexandrov, G. Postolache, J. Turok and N. Donita
- Forest Genebanks : a New Approach to Conserving Forest Tree Genetic Resources / R.Uma Shaanker, K.N. Ganeshaiah, M. Nageswara Rao and G. Ravikanth
- Human Impacts on the Coffea arabica Genepool in Ethiopia and the Need for its in situ Conservation / Tadesse Woldermariam Gole, M. Denich, Demel Teketay and P.L.G. Vlek
- Indicators for Sustainable Management of Plant Genetic Resources : How Well are we Doing? / A.H.D. Brown and C.L. Brubaker
- Decision-making Strategies for Conservation and Use of Forest Genetic Resources / M.P. Koshy, G. Namkoong, P. Kageyama, A. Stella, F. Gandara and W.A. Neves do Amaral
- Germplasm Enhancement to Sustain Genetic Gains in Crop Improvement / R. Ortiz
- Genetic Base Broadening in Autogamous Crops : Lycopersicon esculentum Mill. as a Model / G. Saavedra and W. Spoor
- An Enhancement Strategy for Rice Germplasm : DNA Marker-assisted Identification of Beneficial QTL for Resistance to Rice Blast / K. Okuno and S. Fukuoka
- Prebreeding in Sugarcane with an Emphasis on the Programme of the Mauritius Sugar Industry Research Institute / K. Ramdoyal and G.H. Badaloo
- Underutilized Crops : Trends, Challenges and Opportunities in the 21st Century / S. Padulosi, T. Hodgkin, J.T. Williams and N. Haq
- An Initiative in Exploration and Management of Plant Genetic Diversity in Saudi Arabia / T.A. Al-Turki
- Mushroom Breeding and Cultivation Enhances ex situ Conservation of Mediterranean Pleurotus Taxa / G. Zervakis and G. Venturella
- Conservation and Use of Underutilized Crops : an Indian Perspective / V. Joshi, P.L. Gautam, Bhag Mal, G.D. Sharma and S. Kochhar
- Underutilized Edible Plants from South Africa : a Perspective / T.V. Jacobs
- 'Mining the Gold' : Finding Allelic Variants for Improved Crop Conservation and Use / S. Kresovich, A.J. Luongo and S.J. Schloss
- Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and the Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources / L. Guarino, A. Jarvis, R.J. Hijmans and N. Maxted
- Predicting Germplasm Differentiation Using GIS-derived Information / S.L. Greene, M. Gritsenko, G. Vandemark and R.C. Johnson
- In situ Conservation of Forest Genetic Resources at Regional Level : Two Complementary Programmes Using GIS Approach / K.N. Ganeshaiah, R. Uma Shaanker, N. Barve, M.C. Kiran, K.S. Bawa and V. Ramanatha Rao
- Managing Plant Genetic Resources and the Role of Private and Public Sectors : Oil Palm as a Model / N. Rajanaidu and V. Ramanatha Rao
- The Community-based Conservation and Management of Genetic Diversity in Agroecosystems : the Role and Function of Law / S. Biber-Klemm
- Evaluating the Benefits of Conserved Crop Germplasm in PNG / M. Milne, D. Godden, J. Kennedy and R. Kambuou
- People, Plants and DNA : Perspectives on the Scientific and Technical Aspects of Conserving and Using Plant Genetic Resources / T. Hodgkin and V. Ramanatha Rao.