Tropical forests harbour much of the planets genetic resources, and therefore their conservation and sustainable utilization are matters of global concern. Evolutionary processes in both untouched and managed forests are described, as is the role of genetics in plantation forestry and conservation.
Tropical Forest Seed (Tropical Forestry)
โ Scribed by Lars Schmidt
- Year
- 2007
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 421
- Edition
- 1
- Category
- Library
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