Integrity and rights of plants: Ethical notions in organic plant breeding and propagation

Journal of Agricultural and Environmental Ethics

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 479-493

  Lammerts van Bueren, Edith T ^a   Struik, Paul C ^b  

^a LOUIS BOLK INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Integrity; Intrinsic value; Natural aim; Naturalness; Organic breeding; Organic plant propagation; Plant rights; Respect

Indexed keywords

BREEDING; ETHICS; GUIDELINE; PROPAGATION (HORTICULTURE);

EID: 26044481760     PISSN: 11877863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10806-005-0903-0     Document Type: Article

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