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Heirloom Seeds And Their Keepers: Marginality And Memory In The Conservation Of Biological Diversity
Heirloom Seeds And Their Keepers Marginality And Memory In The Conservation Of Biological Diversity
Author: Virginia D. Nazarea
As scientists grapple with the erosion of genetic diversity of crops and their wild relatives, old-timey farmers and gardeners continue to save, propagate, and pass on folk varieties and heirloom seeds. Nazarea focuses on the role of these seedsavers in the perpetuation of diversity. She examines the framework of scientific conservation and arg...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780816524358
ISBN-10: 0816524351
Publication Date: 5/31/2005
Pages: 193
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Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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