Crop wild relatives and climate change
Éditeur :
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN :
9781118854334
Date de publication :
18 août 2015
Dimensions :
25,4 x 19,6 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
826 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Two major challenges to continued global food security are the ever increasing demand for food products, and the unprecedented abiotic stresses that crops face due to climate change. Wild relatives of domesticated crops serve as a reservoir of genetic material, with the potential to be used to develop new, improved varieties of crops.