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Using Crop Genetic Resources To Help Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change: Economics and Policy


USA
April 22, 2015

by Paul Heisey and Kelly Day-Rubenstein

Economic Information Bulletin No. (EIB-139) 29 pp, April 2015

Climate change will likely increase demand for more stress-resistant crop varieties. ERS reviews technical, economic, and institutional factors that could determine the extent of crop genetic resource use to find and incorporate adaptive traits.

Keywords: Crop genetic resources, crop germplasm, climate change, plant breeding, agricultural research

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Published: April 27, 2015

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