عنوان

Agricultural values of plant genetic resources /

(Number (ISBN

0851992951

(Number (ISBN

9780851992952

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b746520

Title Proper

Agricultural values of plant genetic resources /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

edited by R.E. Evenson, D. Gollin, and V. Santaniello.

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

New York :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

CAB International,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

1998.

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xvi, 285 pages ;

Dimensions

25 cm

Text of Note

"Papers from the Symposium on the Economics of Valuation and Conservation of Genetic Resources for Agriculture held in Rome in May 1996."

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Text of Note

Machine derived contents note: Contributors -- Foreword -- Abbreviations -- Introduction and Overview: Agricultural Values of Plant Genetic Resources, R. E. Evenson, D. Gollin, and V. Santaniello -- Part I. Modelling the Role of Genetic Resources in Plant Breeding -- 1. Plant Breeding: a Case of Induced Innovation, R. E. Evenson -- 2. The Economics of Public Investment in Agro-biodiversity Conservation, J. C. Cooper -- 3. The Value of Genetic Resources for Use in Agricultural Improvement, R. D. Simpson and R. A. Sedjo -- 4. The Source of Genetic Resource Values and the Reasons for Their Management, T. Swanson -- Part II. Empirical Studies: Plant Breeding and Field Diversity -- 5. Indicators of Varietal Diversity in Bread Wheat Grown in Developing Countries, M. Smale -- 6. The Value of Wheat Genetic Resources to Farmers in Turkey, S. B. Brush and E. Meng -- Part III. Empirical Studies: Breeding Values -- 7. Maize Breeding and Genetic Resources, W. Salhuana and S. Smith -- 8. Role of International Germplasm Collections in Italian Durham Wheat Breeding Programmes, D. Bagnara and V. Santaniello -- 9. An Application of Hedonic Pricing Methods to Value Rice Genetic Resources in India, D. Gollin and R. E. Evenson -- 10. Varietal Trait Values for Rice in India, K. P. C. Rao and R. E. Evenson -- 11. Modern Varieties, Traits, Commodity Supply and Factor Demand in Indian Agriculture, R. E. Evenson -- 12. Crop-loss Data and Trait Value Estimates for Rice in Indonesia, R. E. Evenson -- 13. Breeding Values of Rice Genetic Resources, D. Gollin and R. E. Evenson -- Part IV. Property Rights -- 14. Creating Linkages between Valuation, Conservation and Sustainable Development of Genetic Resources, A. Artuso -- 15. Farmers' Rights, J. Esquinas-Alcazar -- 16. Intellectual Property and Farmers' Rights, B. D. Wright -- 17. Valuing Farmers' Rights, D. Gollin -- Part V. The Implication of Development in Biotechnology -- 18. Impact of Biotechnology on the Demand for Rice Biodiversity, C. E. Pray -- 19. Biotechnology and Genetic Resources, R. E. Evenson -- Index.

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Title

Agricultural values of plant genetic resources.

Food crops-- Germplasm resources, Congresses.

Germplasm resources, Plant, Congresses.

Plant breeding, Congresses.

Food crops-- Germplasm resources.

Germplasm resources, Plant.

Plant breeding.

F200

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

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Evenson, Robert E., (Robert Eugene),1934-

Gollin, Douglas.

Santaniello, V.

Symposium on the Economics of Valuation and Conservation of Genetic Resources for Agriculture(1996 :, Rome, Italy)

Date of Transaction

20201204064013.0

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