Dominica Library and Information Service OPAC
Normal view MARC view ISBD view

Crop wild relatives : a manual of in situ conservation / edited by Danny Hunter and Vernon Heywood.

Contributor(s): Hunter, Danny | Heywood, V. H. (Vernon Hilton), 1927-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Issues in agricultural biodiversity.Publisher: London ; Washington, DC : Earthscan, c2010Edition: 1st ed.Description: xxvi, 414 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9781849711791 (pbk.) :.Subject(s): Crops -- Germplasm resources | Germplasm resources, Plant | Germplasm resources conservationDDC classification: 333.953 416
Contents:
Crop wild relatives in the project countries -- What do we mean by in situ conservation of CWR? -- Planning for CWR conservation and partnership building -- Participatory approaches for CWR in situ conservation -- Developing national CWR strategies and action plans -- Selection and prioritization of species/populations and areas -- Establishing an information baseline: ecogeographic surveying -- Protected areas and CWR conservation -- Species and population management/recovery plans -- Conservation strategies for species/populations occurring outside protected areas -- Complementary conservation actions -- Monitoring of areas and species/populations to assess effectiveness of conservation/management actions -- Adapting to global change -- Capacity building -- Communications, public awareness and outreach.
Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title. Log in to add tags.
Item type Current location Collection Call number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Grand Bay Branch Library
General Stack
Non-fiction 333.953 416 Cro (Browse shelf) Available GRAN19121368
Books Books Marigot Branch Library
General Stack
Non-fiction 333.953 416 Cro (Browse shelf) Available MARI19121369
Books Books Portsmouth Branch Library
General Stack
Non-fiction 333.953 416 Cro (Browse shelf) Available PORT19121366
Books Books Portsmouth Branch Library
General Stack
Non-fiction 333.953 416 Cro (Browse shelf) Available PORT19121367
Books Books Roseau Public Library
General Stack
Non-fiction 333.953 416 Cro (Browse shelf) Available ROSE19121370
Books Books Roseau Public Library
General Stack
Non-fiction 333.953 416 Cro (Browse shelf) Available ROSE19121376
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Crop wild relatives in the project countries -- What do we mean by in situ conservation of CWR? -- Planning for CWR conservation and partnership building -- Participatory approaches for CWR in situ conservation -- Developing national CWR strategies and action plans -- Selection and prioritization of species/populations and areas -- Establishing an information baseline: ecogeographic surveying -- Protected areas and CWR conservation -- Species and population management/recovery plans -- Conservation strategies for species/populations occurring outside protected areas -- Complementary conservation actions -- Monitoring of areas and species/populations to assess effectiveness of conservation/management actions -- Adapting to global change -- Capacity building -- Communications, public awareness and outreach.

There are no comments for this item.

Log in to your account to post a comment.
//]]>