Agricultural Biodiversity and Biotechnology in Economic Development
The topics addressed in this book are of vital importance to the survival of humankind. Agricultural biodiversity, encompassing genetic diversity as well as human knowledge, is the base upon which agricultural production has been built, and protecting this resource is critical to ensuring the capaci...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Boston, MA :
Springer US,
2005.
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Σειρά: | Natural Resource Management and Policy ;
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Overview and Key Issues
- Intoduction~ Agricultural Biodiversity and Biotechnology:
- Major Processes Shaping the Evolution of Agriculture, Biotechnology, and Biodiversity
- Private Research and Public Goods: Implications of Biotechnology for Biodiversity
- Genetic Resources and Biodiversity: Economic Valuation and Conservation
- The Economic Value of Genetic Diversity for Crop Improvement: Theory and Application
- Managing Crop Biological Diversity on Farms
- In Situ Conservation: Methods and Costs
- Understanding the Factors Driving on Farm Crop Genetic Diversity: Empirical Evidence from Mexico
- Costs of Conservation: National and International Roles
- Distributional Issues in the Management of Plant Genetic Resources
- The Sharing of Benefits from the Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture
- Economic Criteria for the Multilateral Distribution of Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation Funds
- Modeling the impacts of Bargaining Power in the Multilateral Distribution of Agricultural Biodiversity Conservation Funds
- Biotechnology: Concepts, Values, and Management
- Agricultural Biotechnology: Concepts, Evolution, and Applications
- The Potential of Biotechnology to Promote Agricultural Development and Food Security
- Impact of Biotechnology on Crop Genetic Diversity
- Establishing Effective Intellectual Property Rights And Reducing Barriers To Entry In Canadian Agricultural Biotechnology Research
- Adoption of Biotechnology in Developing Countries
- Biodiversity, Biotechnology, and Development: Policy Implications
- Technological Change in Agriculture and Poverty Reduction: The Potential Role of Biotechnology
- Towards an Intellectual Property Clearinghouse for Agricultural Biotechnology
- Policies to Promote the Conservation and Sustainable Use of Agricultural Biodiversity
- International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture and Other International Agreements on Plant Genetic Resources and Related Biotechnologies
- Synthesis Chapter: Managing Plant Genetic Diversity and Agricultural Biotechnology for Development.