From working collections to the World Germplasm Project: agricultural modernization and genetic conservation at the Rockefeller Foundation
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DOI: 10.1007/s40656-017-0131-8
Abstract: This paper charts the history of the Rockefeller Foundation’s participation in the collection and long-term preservation of genetic diversity in crop plants from the 1940s through the 1970s. In the decades following the launch of… read more here.
Keywords: foundation; rockefeller foundation; agricultural modernization; world ... See more keywords