Breadfruit: Diversity, conservation and potential

Acta Horticulturae

Volumn 757, Issue , 2007, Pages 19-30

  Ragone, Diane ^a  

^a NATIONAL TROPICAL BOTANICAL GARDEN   (United States)

Author keywords

Artocarpus altilis; Artocarpus camansi; Artocarpus mariannensis; Crop domestication; Food security; Plant genetic resources

Indexed keywords

ARTOCARPUS; ARTOCARPUS ALTILIS; ARTOCARPUS MARIANNENSIS; MORACEAE;

EID: 70449339404     PISSN: 05677572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.17660/ActaHortic.2007.757.1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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