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" Securing the harvest : "
Joseph DeVries and Gary Toenniessen.
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BL
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Record Number
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699529
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Doc. No
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b521718
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Main Entry
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DeVries, Joseph.
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Title & Author
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Securing the harvest : : biotechnology, breeding, and seed systems for African crops /\ Joseph DeVries and Gary Toenniessen.
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Publication Statement
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Wallingford, Oxon, UK ;New York, NY, USA :: CABI Pub.,, c2001.
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Page. NO
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xvi, 208 p. :: ill. (some col.), maps ;; 25 cm.
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ISBN
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0851995640 (pbk.)
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: 9780851995649 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 171-198) and index.
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Abstract
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This work provides a critical assessment of the ways in which breakthroughs in biotechnology, participatory plant breeding, and seed systems can be broadly employed in developing and delivering more crop varieties in Africa's diverse environment.
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Subject
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Food crops-- Biotechnology-- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Food crops-- Breeding-- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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Subject
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Seed technology-- Africa, Sub-Saharan.
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LC Classification
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SB175.D48 2001
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Added Entry
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Toenniessen, Gary H.
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