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Major importance of 'minor' resources : women and plant biodiversity

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Howard, Patricia

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: International Institute for Environment and Development LondonGB 2003Description: 24 pAction note:

12/29/03 JOYD

Summary: 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.\n

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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.\n

12/29/03 JOYD

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