When seeds are scarce: Globalization and the responses of three cultures

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2004

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The objectives of this presentation are to describe three cultures' experiences with globalization and traditional plant loss; present and compare three projects interfacing repatriation and in situ conservation and to glean lessons learned from local people and projects.

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Globalization, Social impacts, Culture, Germplasm, Environmental impacts, Indigenous community, Germplasm conservation, Plant loss, Repatriation, Seeds, Ecosystem Farm/Enterprise Scale Field Scale

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Presented at the Conference on Interfaces in the Repatriation and In Situ Conservation of Traditional Crops, University of Georgia, Athens, Ga., 30 April-1 May, 2004