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Crop wild relative conservation and use /

These proceedings contain 49 papers presented in the following sections: (i) crop wild relative conservation; (ii) establishing inventories and conservation priorities; (iii) threat and conservation assessment; (iv) genetic erosion and genetic pollution; (v) in situ conservation; (vi) ex situ conser...

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Corporate Author: International Conference on Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, 2008.
Subjects:
Crops > Germplasm resources.
Germplasm resources, Plant.
Germplasm resources conservation.
Information and Documentation.
Plant Breeding and Genetics.
Biological Resources (Plant)
Conservation.
Genetic erosion.
Genetic improvement.
In situ conservation.
Information systems.
Utilization.
Wild relatives.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use : Establishing the Context / N. Maxted, S.P. Kell and B.V. Ford-Lloyd
  • Addressing the Conservation and Sustainable Utilization of Crop Wild Relatives : the International Policy Context / N. Azzu and L. Collette
  • Crop Wild Relatives : Putting Information in a European Policy Context / D. Richard, G. Augusto, D. Evans and G. Loïs
  • Crop Wild Relatives in Armenia : Diversity, Legislation and Conservation Issues / A. Avagyan
  • Crops and Wild Relatives of the Euro-Mediterranean Region : Making and Using a Conservation Catalogue / S.P. Kell, H. Knüpffer, S.L. Jury, B.V. Ford-Lloyd and N. Maxted
  • Establishing Conservation Priorities for Crop Wild Relatives / B. Ford-Lloyd, S.P. Kell and N. Maxted
  • Creation of a National Crop Wild Relative Strategy : a Case Study for the United Kingdom / M. Scholten, N. Maxted, S.P. Kell and B.V. Ford-Lloyd
  • National Crop Wild Relative In Situ Conservation Strategy for Russia / T.N. Smekalova
  • Diversity and Conservation Needs of Crop Wild Relatives in Finland / H. Korpelainen, S. Takaluoma, M. Pohjamo and J. Helenius
  • Crop Wild Relatives in the Netherlands : Actors and Protection Measures / R. Hoekstra, M.G.P. van Veller and B. Odé
  • European Forest Genetic Resources : Status of Current Knowledge and Conservation Priorities / F. Lefèvre, E. Collin, B.De Cuyper, B. Fady, J. Koskela, J. Turok and G. von Wühlisch
  • Using GIS Models to Locate Potential Sites for Wheat Wild Relative Conservation in the Palestinian Authority Areas / S. Allahham and H. Hasasneh
  • IUCN Red Listing of Crop Wild Relatives : is a National Approach as Difficult as Some Think?/ J. Magos Brehm, M. Mitchell, N. Maxted, B.V. Ford-Lloyd and M.A. Martins-Loução
  • Traditional Farming Systems in South-eastern Turkey : the Imperative of In Situ Conservation of Endangered Wild Annual Cicer Species / S. Abbo, C. Can, S. Lev-Yadun and M. Ozaslan
  • Ecogeographical Representativeness in Crop Wild Relative Ex Situ Collections / M. Parra-Quijano, D. Draper, E. Torres and J.M. Iriondo
  • Genetic Erosion and Genetic Pollution of Crop Wild Relatives : the PGR Forum Perspective and Achievements / E. Bettencourt, B.V. Ford-Lloyd and S. Dias
  • Assessing the Potential for Ecological Harm from Gene Flow to Crop Wild Relatives / M.J. Wilkinson and C.S. Ford
  • Reciprocal Introgression between Wild and Cultivated Peach Palm (Bactris gasipaes Kunth, Arecaceae) in Western Ecuador / J.-C. Pintaud, T.L.P. Couvreur, C. Lara, B. Ludeña and J.-L. Pham
  • Impoverishment of the Gene Pool of the Genus Aegilops L. in Armenia / M. Harutyunyan, A. Avagyan and M. Hovhannisyan
  • Crop Wild Relative In Situ Management and Monitoring : the Time Has Come / J.M. Iriondo and L. De Hond
  • Does Agriculture Conflict with In Situ Conservation? a Case Study on the Use of Wild Relatives by Yam Farmers in Benin / N. Scarcelli, S. Tostain, M.N. Baco, C. Agbangla, O. Daïnou, Y. Vigouroux and J.L. Pham
  • Management Plans for Promoting In Situ Conservation of Local Agrobiodiversity in the West Asia Centre of Plant Diversity / N. Al-Atawneh, A. Amri, R. Assi and N. Maxted
  • In Situ Conservation Strategy for Wild Lima Bean (Phaseolus lunatus L.) Populations in the Central Valley of Costa Rica : a Case Study of Short-lived Perennial Plants with a Mixed Mating System / J.-P. Baudoin, O.J. Rocha, J. Degreef, I. Zoro Bi, M. Ouédraogo, L. Guarino and A. Toussaint
  • Population Performance of Arnica montana L. in Different Habitats / J. Radus̆iené and J. Labokas
  • A Designated Nature Reserve for In Situ Conservation of Wild Emmer Wheat (Triticum dicoccoides (Körn.) Aaronsohn) in Northern Israel / D. Kaplan
  • Integrating Wild Plants and Landrace Conservation in Farming Systems : a Perspective from Italy / V. Negri, F. Branca and G. Castellini
  • Ex Situ Conservation of Wild Species : Services Provided by Botanic Gardens / P.P. Smith
  • Conservation of Spanish Wild Oats : Avena canariensis, A. prostrata and A. murphyi / P. García, L.E. Sáenz de Miera, F.J. Vences, M. Benchacho and M. Pérez de la Vega
  • Analysis of Wild Lactuca Gene Bank Accessions and Implications for Wild Species Conservation / T.S. Rajicic and K.J. Dehmer
  • The Role of Botanic Gardens in the Conservation of Crop Wild Relatives / S. Sharrock and D. Wyse-Jackson
  • A National Italian Network to Improve Seed Conservation of Wild Native Species ('RIBES') / C. Bonomi, G. Rossi and G. Bedini
  • Linking In Situ and Ex Situ Conservation with Use of Crop Wild Relatives / N. Maxted and S.P. Kell
  • CWRIS : an Information Management System to Aid Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Sustainable Use / S.P. Kell, J.D. Moore, J.M. Iriondo, M.A. Scholten, B.V. Ford-Lloyd and N. Maxted
  • Crop Wild Relatives in the ECPGR Central Crop Databases : a Case Study in Beta L. and Avena L. / C.U. Germeier and L. Frese
  • Crop Wild Relative Information : Developing a Tool for its Management and Use / I. Thormann, A. Lane, K. Durah, M.E. Dulloo and S. Gaiji
  • Managing Passport Data Associated with Seed Collections from Wild Populations : Increasing Potential for Conservation and Use of Crop Wild Relatives in Israel / R. Hadas, A. Sirota, M. Agami and A. Horovitz
  • Some Thoughts on Sources of News about Crop Wild Relatives / L. Guarino
  • Using Crop Wild Relatives for Crop Improvement : Trends and Perspectives / T. Hodgkin and R. Hajjar
  • The Secondary Gene Pool of Barley as Gene Donors for Crop Improvement / M. Scholz, B. Ruge-Wehling, A. Habekuβ, G. Pendinen, O. Schrader, K. Flath, E. Groβe and P. Wehling
  • Exploitation of Wild Cereals for Wheat Improvement in the Institute for Cereal Crops Improvement / E. Millet, J. Manisterski and P. Ben-Yehuda
  • Using Crop Wild Relatives as Sources of Useful Genes / G. Sonnante and D. Pignone
  • Genetic Systems and the Conservation of Wild Relatives of Crops / D. Zohary
  • The Use and Economic Potential of Wild Species : an Overview / V.H. Heywood
  • Minor Crops and Underutilized Species : Lessons and Prospects / S. Padulosi, I. Hoeschle-Zeledon and P. Bordoni
  • Conservation and Use of Wild-harvested Medicinal Plants in Sri Lanka / R.S.S. Ratnayake and C.S. Kariyawasam
  • Use of Wild Plant Species : the Market Perspective / S. Curtis
  • Linking Conservation with Sustainable Use : Quercus ilex subsp. rotundifolia (Lam) O. Schwarz in Traditional Agro-sylvo-pastoral Systems in Southern Portugal / C.M. Sousa-Correia, J.M. Abreu, S. Ferreira-Dias, J.C. Rodrigues, A. Alves, N. Maxted and B.V. Ford-Lloyd
  • The Crop Wild Relative Specialist Group of the IUCN Species Survival Commission / M.E. Dulloo and N. Maxted
  • Towards a Global Strategy for the Conservation and Use of Crop Wild Relatives / V.H. Heywood, S.P. Kell and N. Maxted.

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