The quest to conserve rare breeds : setting the record straight / Lawrence Alderson.
Material type: TextPublisher: Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK : CABI, [2020]Copyright date: �2020Description: 1 online resource (ix, 119 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781789247138
- 9781789247121
- 636.08/2 23
- SF105.27 .A43 2020eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book contains 5 chapters that describe the history, development, current progress, planning, sustainability and future challenges of animal breeding programmes to ensure the survival of rare and endangered livestock breeds, while also promoting biological diversity, environmental protection and sustainability of animal production systems.
A blank canvas -- Visionaries: a concept is born -- Building the structure -- Conservation in action -- The way ahead.
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