National inventory and prioritization of crop wild relatives: Case study for Benin

Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution

Volumn 60, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 1337-1352

  Idohou, Rodrigue ^a   Assogbadjo, Achille Ephrem ^a   Fandohan, Belarmain ^a,b   Gouwakinnou, Gerard Nounagnon ^a   Glele Kakai, Romain Lucas ^a   Sinsin, Brice ^a   Maxted, Nigel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biodiversity; Conservation; Crop wild relatives; Threat; West Africa

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; CONSERVATION GENETICS; DICOTYLEDON; GENETIC RESOURCE; LITERATURE REVIEW; PRIORITIZATION; SPECIES INVENTORY; TAXONOMY; WILD POPULATION;

BENIN [WEST AFRICA];

ASTERACEAE; CONVOLVULACEAE; CYPERACEAE; DIOSCOREACEAE; FABACEAE; MANIHOT; MANIHOT GLAZIOVII; PAPILIONOIDEAE; PIPER GUINEENSE; POACEAE; SOLANACEAE;

EID: 84876838855     PISSN: 09259864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10722-012-9923-6     Document Type: Review

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