Heirloom seeds and their keepers : marginality and memory in the conservation of biological diversity / Virginia D. Nazarea

Farmers and gardeners have long appreciated a wide variety of plants and have nurtured them for meals, medicine, and exchange. But diversity too often has been surrendered to monocultures of fields and spirits, predisposing much of modern agriculture to uniformity and, consequently, vulnerability. T...

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Main Author:	Nazarea, Virginia D (Virginia Dimasuay), 1954-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tucson : University of Arizona Press, c2005 Tucson : ©2005 Tucson : [2005]
Subjects:	Agrobiodiversity conservation Germplasm resources, Plant > Collection and preservation Seeds Traditional farming Germplasm resources, Plant

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