Title:
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Community seed banks in Nepal
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Authors:
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Shrestha, Pitambar, Author ;
Vernooy, Ronnie, Author ;
Chaudhary, Pashupati, Author
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Material Type:
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printed text
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Publisher:
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Li-Bird, 2013
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Size:
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200p. / Colour pictures
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General note:
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Estblishment and Management of the Seed and local seed security
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Languages:
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English
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Original Language:
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Nepali
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Class number:
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630 (Agriculture - forêt, élevage, pêche)
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Descriptors:
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Sciences appliquées
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Abstract:
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Community gene and seed banks have a history of about 30 years. They emerged in different parts of the world in response to concerns about the loss of agricultural biological diversity, the total loss of seeds caused by natural disasters such as floods and hurricanes, the impact of climate change...
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Contents note:
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General Introduction; Seed banks around the world; Emerging theory and practice; A brief overview of community seed bank initiatives in Nepal;Establishment and present status of Dalchoki community sedd bank in Lalitpur Nepal...
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