Agricultural biodiversity and biotechnology in economic development

Autore: Cooper J. Lipper L. Casa Editrice: Springer  Anno Edizione: 2006 Edizione: 1 ISBN: 9780387254074 Pagine: 499 Costo: 124,75 Euro (*) Materia: Biologia Animale e Vegetale - Ecosistemi Economia Agraria ed Agricoltura Microbiologia, Biochimica e Biotecnologie Lingua: Inglese

This volume summarizes the current state of knowledge in the economic literature of management of agricultural biotechnology and biodiversity in agricultural and economic development. It identifies key issues confronting policy makers in managing biodiversity and biotechnology and provides a broad, multi-disciplinary analysis of the linkage between the two. It is especially innovative in its use of plant genetic resource management as the basis for its analysis