Davis, S. D.Sinclair, N. J.Cook, F. E. M.2016-04-192016-04-191995presented at the Fifth International Rangeland Congress (Salt Lake City, Utah, July 23-28, 1995)1-884930-03-4http://hdl.handle.net/10919/66636Metadata only recordThe work of the Centre for Economic Botany at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, is summarized focusing on the Survey of Economic Plants for Arid and Semi-Arid Lands. SEPASAL is a major computer database of the plant resources of drylands with records for c. 6000 species; it provides information to development organizations and research workers and aims to highlight those plants of greatest potential. An extensive upgrade and expansion of the database are underway.text/plaintext/plainen-USIn CopyrightLocal knowledgePlantsSemiarid zonesArid zonesSustainable developmentEcosystem Farm/Enterprise ScaleAbstract