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Chapter 13, Species Diversity Measures
www.zoology.ubc.cagenetic diversity. and . ecosystem diversity. Nevertheless species diversity is a large part of the focus of biodiversity at the local and regional scale, and we will concentrate here on how to measure species diversity. The principles can be applied to any unit of ecological organization.
International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food ...
www.fao.orgd) broadening the genetic base of crops and increasing the range of genetic diversity available to farmers; e) promoting, as appropriate, the expanded use of local and locally adapted crops, varieties and underutilized species; resources for food and agriculture.
Genebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources for Food ...
www.fao.orgGenebank Standards for Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture Well-managed genebanks both safeguard genetic diversity and make it available to breeders.
Genetic Markers: Importance, uses and applications
www.ijsrp.orglivestock genetic characterization studies (Sunnucks, 2001). Their high mutation rate and codominant nature permit the estimation of within and between breed genetic diversity, and genetic admixture among breeds even if they are closely related. AFLPs . AFLPs are dominant biallelic markers (Vos et al., 1995).
Genetic variation for plant breeding
plantbreeding.boku.ac.atRetrotransposon (TRIM) based markers reveal genetic diversity in Malus and other Rosaceae 167 K. Antonius-Klemola, R. Kalendar, M. Sahramaa, A. Schulman Utilization of plant genetic resources for the improvement of vegetable crops 168