The quest to conserve rare breeds : setting the record straight /
"Biological diversity is essential for sustainability, and in this book, Lawrence Alderson CBE corrects misconceptions while recounting the creation and development of the rare breed conservation movement. He addresses extinctions, endangered breeds, and safe-guarding genetic diversity while co...
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Published: |
CAB International,
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Publisher Address: | Wallingford, Oxfordshire : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"Biological diversity is essential for sustainability, and in this book, Lawrence Alderson CBE corrects misconceptions while recounting the creation and development of the rare breed conservation movement. He addresses extinctions, endangered breeds, and safe-guarding genetic diversity while considering our future - challenged as it is by climate change, sustainability and feeding the world"-- |
Carrier Form: | ix, 119 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 111-114) and index. |
ISBN: |
9781789247114 178924711X |
Index Number: | SF105 |
CLC: | S813.9 |
Call Number: | S813.9/A362 |