Challenges of in situ conservation of crop wild relatives

Turkish Journal of Botany

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 421-432

  Heywood, Vernon Hilton ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conservation; Crop wild relatives; Global climate change; In situ

Indexed keywords

EID: 77952009936     PISSN: 1300008X     EISSN: 13036106     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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