The state of the world's forest genetic resources / 
 Forest genetic resources 
Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture 
 - Rome :  Commission on Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture ,  2014 
 - xxvi, 276 p. :  col. ill., col. maps ;  26 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-[274]). 
<br/><br/>Basic concepts -- Value and importance of forest genetic resources -- Conservation of forest genetic resources -- Knowledge and information on forest genetic resources -- Drivers of change -- Global forest trends affecting forest genetic diversity -- Trait-based knowledge of tree genetic resources -- Modern advances -- Application of genetic knowledge in forest conservation -- How countries manage and conserve their forest genetic resources -- Characterization of genetic variability and monitoring of change -- IN SITU FGR conservation and management -- EX SITU conservation -- Genetic improvement and breeding programmes -- Germplasm delivery and deployment -- Institutional framework for conservation and management of forest genetic resources -- Practices and technologies for improved management of forest genetic resources -- Political and institutional recommendations. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789251084021 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Forest germplasm resources conservation.