The in situ conservation of rice plant genetic diversity: A case study from a Philippine barangay

Agriculture and Human Values

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 421-434

  Carpenter, David ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Green revolution; Philippines; Post green revolution; Rice diversity; Rice farming; Varietal selection; Varietal trials

Indexed keywords

EID: 30044432110     PISSN: 0889048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10460-005-3397-5     Document Type: Article

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