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1 online resource (248 pages) |
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""Managing Global Genetic Resources""; ""Copyright""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents""; ""Forest Trees""; ""Executive Summary""; ""THE CRISIS OF WORLD FOREST DECLINE""; ""BENEFITS, USES, AND DEVELOPMENT OF FOREST TREES""; ""STRUCTURE OF GENETIC VARIATION IN TREES""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Genetic Management Techniques""; ""Increase of in Situ and Ex Situ Programs""; ""In Situ Management""; ""Ex Situ Management""; ""Exploration, Testing, and Breeding""; ""Global Data Base""; ""Research and Development""; ""Genetic Variation""; ""Inventory""; ""Genetic Structures"" |
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""Climate Change and Pollution""""Institutions""; ""New Programs""; ""Funding and Personnel""; ""Developing a Global Strategy""; ""International Leadership""; ""1 World Forests""; ""LOSSES IN FORESTS""; ""BASIC INVENTORY DATA""; ""CAUSES OF FOREST TREE LOSS""; ""Pollution""; ""Deforestation""; ""Narrowing of Genetic Base""; ""WHAT CAN BE DONE?""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""2 Multiple Uses of Forest Trees""; ""BENEFITS OF TREES AND FORESTS""; ""Direct Benefits""; ""Indirect Benefits""; ""LAND USE SYSTEMS INVOLVING TREES""; ""Natural Vegetation Management""; ""Agroforestry"" |
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""Industrial Plantation Forestry""""Constraints and Opportunities of Land Use Systems""; ""INCREASING THE USEFULNESS OF TREE GENETIC RESOURCES""; ""Exploration""; ""Evaluation""; ""Coordination""; ""Development of Programs for Untested Species""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""3 Structure of Genetic Variation""; ""MATING SYSTEMS AND GENE FLOW""; ""Mating Mechanisms""; ""Inbreeding""; ""Outcrossing""; ""Gene Flow""; ""Neutral Alleles and the Quantification of Gene Flow""; ""ESTIMATING GENETIC VARIATION""; ""Variation Within Populations""; ""Estimates of Population Genetic Structures"" |
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""Variation Among Populations""""Allozyme Studies and Morphological Variation""; ""Allele Frequencies, Gene Flow, and Selection""; ""Population Complexity""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""4 Conservation and Management of Tree Genetic Resources ""; ""CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT STRATEGIES""; ""IN SITU CONSERVATION""; ""Minimum Viable Population Size""; ""Number of Reserves and Sampling Strategy""; ""Segregating Populations""; ""Knowledge of Ecosystem Dynamics and Integrity""; ""Prospects for Effective in Situ Programs""; ""EX SITU CONSERVATION""; ""CHOICE OF METHOD"" |
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""Technical and Biological Factors""""Management Factors""; ""MANAGEMENT STATUS OF TREE SPECIES""; ""CONCLUSIONS""; ""RECOMMENDATIONS""; ""Increase of in Situ and Ex Situ Programs""; ""A Global Data Base""; ""In Situ Management""; ""Ex Situ Management""; ""Education And Training""; ""5 Institutions Involved in Managing Tree Genetic Resources""; ""IN SITU CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES""; ""EX SITU CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES""; ""INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTIONS""; ""Food and Agriculture Organization""; ""The International Board for Plant Genetic Resources"" |
| Notes |
""International Council for Research in Agroforestry"" |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Forest germplasm resources conservation.
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Trees -- Germplasm resources
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Forest germplasm resources conservation.
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Trees -- Germplasm resources.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780309543064 |
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0309543061 |
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