CWRIS: An information management system to aid crop wild relative conservation and sustainable use

Crop Wild Relative Conservation and Use

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 471-491

  Kell, S P ^a   Moore, J D ^b   Iriondo, J M ^c   Scholten, M A ^a   Ford Lloyd, B V ^a   Maxted, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b Plantkind Consulting   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSIDAD REY JUAN CARLOS   (Spain)

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