Farmers and Plant Breeding - 9781138580428

Farmers and Plant Breeding - 9781138580428

Taylor & Francis

Farmers and Plant BreedingCurrent Approaches and Perspectives\nAuthor(s): Ola Tveitereid Westengen, Tone Winge\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138580428, 978-1138580428\nSynopsis\nThis book presents the history of, and current approaches to, farmer-breeder collaboration in plant breeding, situating this work in the context of sustainable food systems, as well as national and international policy and law regimes.\n\nPlant breeding is essential to food production, climate-change adaptation and sustainable development. This book brings together experienced practitioners and researchers involved in collaborative breeding programmes across a diversity of crops and agro-ecologies around the world. Case studies include collaborative sorghum and pearl millet breeding for water-stressed environments in West Africa, participatory rice breeding for intensive rice farming in the Mekong Delta, and evolutionary participatory .

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