Major importance of 'minor' resources : women and plant biodiversity
Howard, Patricia
Major importance of 'minor' resources : women and plant biodiversity - LondonGB International Institute for Environment and Development 2003 - 24 p.
Describes how women predominate in plant biodiversity management in their roles as housewives, plant gatherers, homegardeners, herbalists, seed custodians and informal plant breeders. Looks at how gender bias affects scientific knowledge of the plant world and how this in turn affects our ability to shape that world in ways that we desire.
16.05.01 H8515
Major importance of 'minor' resources : women and plant biodiversity - LondonGB International Institute for Environment and Development 2003 - 24 p.
Describes how women predominate in plant biodiversity management in their roles as housewives, plant gatherers, homegardeners, herbalists, seed custodians and informal plant breeders. Looks at how gender bias affects scientific knowledge of the plant world and how this in turn affects our ability to shape that world in ways that we desire.
16.05.01 H8515