Heirloom Seeds and Their Keepers: Marginality and Memory in the Conservation of Biological Diversity

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dc.contributor.authorNazarea, Virginiaen
dc.contributor.departmentSustainable Agriculture and Natural Resource Management (SANREM) Knowledgebaseen
dc.coverage.spatialAndesen
dc.coverage.spatialCotacachien
dc.coverage.spatialEcuadoren
dc.date.accessioned2016-04-19T19:45:35Zen
dc.date.available2016-04-19T19:45:35Zen
dc.date.issued2005en
dc.descriptionMetadata only recorden
dc.description.abstractThis book describes the conservation of plant varieties through the care of home breeders and small growers. Offering both a scientific and human perspective in discussions of biodiversity and the tales and stories of the people who conserve and develop their unique seed varies, the book argues that these small growers are vital to biodiversity conservation in agriculture.en
dc.description.notesBA-2 (SANREM-Andes Research)en
dc.format.mimetypetext/plainen
dc.identifier3990en
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10919/68259en
dc.language.isoen_USen
dc.publisherTuscon, AZ: University of Arizona Pressen
dc.relation.urihttp://www.uapress.arizona.edu/BOOKS/bid1601.htmen
dc.rightsIn Copyrighten
dc.rights.holderCopyright 2005 by the University of Arizona Pressen
dc.rights.urihttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/en
dc.subjectGermplasmen
dc.subjectIn situ conservationen
dc.subjectBiodiversity conservationen
dc.subjectAgrobiodiversityen
dc.subjectHeirloom seedsen
dc.subjectSmall producersen
dc.subjectGardeningen
dc.subjectFarm/Enterprise Scaleen
dc.titleHeirloom Seeds and Their Keepers: Marginality and Memory in the Conservation of Biological Diversityen
dc.typeAbstracten
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