The scientific information activity of Bioversity International: The descriptor lists

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 757-772

  Gotor, E ^a   Alercia, A ^a   Rao, V Ramanatha ^a   Watts, J ^b   Caracciolo, F ^c  

^a BIOVERSITY INTERNATIONAL   (Italy)

^b Institutional Learning and Change Initiative (ILAC)   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Descriptor list; Factor analysis; Genebank management; Information; Plant genetic resources

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; DATA MANAGEMENT; DATABASE; FACTOR ANALYSIS; GENETIC RESOURCE; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 45849138837     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-008-9342-x     Document Type: Article

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