Managing Global Genetic Resources
Download or Read eBook Managing Global Genetic Resources PDF written by National Research Council and published by National Academies Press. This book was released on 1993-02-01 with total page 476 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : National Research Council |
| Publisher | : National Academies Press |
| Total Pages | : 476 |
| Release | : 1993-02-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780309131865 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0309131863 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Managing Global Genetic Resources by : National Research Council
Book excerpt: This anchor volume to the series Managing Global Genetic Resources examines the structure that underlies efforts to preserve genetic material, including the worldwide network of genetic collections; the role of biotechnology; and a host of issues that surround management and use. Among the topics explored are in situ versus ex situ conservation, management of very large collections of genetic material, problems of quarantine, the controversy over ownership or copyright of genetic material, and more.
