Plant Genetic Resources: Selected Issues from Genetic Erosion to Genetic Engineering

Plant Genetic Resources (PGR) continue to play an important role in the development of agriculture. The following aspects receive a special consideration:1. Definition. The term was coined in 1970. The genepool concept served as an important tool in the further development. Different approaches are...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Karl Hammer, Yifru Teklu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Kassel University Press 2008-04-01
Series:Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics
Subjects:
GMO
Online Access:http://www.jarts.info/index.php/jarts/article/download/72/65