Cultivating Knowledge: Genetic Diversity, Farmer Experimentation and Crop Research

By Kojo Amanor

Local crop diversity in the South is being threatened by the promotion of modern 'high-yield' varieties. These worldwide case studies show the importance of small-scale farmers and local communities to maintaining crop diversity.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1853392049
• ISBN13: 9781853392047
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Intermediate Technology Publications
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"