Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications
Monthly Catalog of United States Government Publications

Author: United States. Superintendent of Documents

Publisher:

Published: 1972

Total Pages: 1194

ISBN-13:

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February issue includes Appendix entitled Directory of United States Government periodicals and subscription publications; September issue includes List of depository libraries; June and December issues include semiannual index.

Accession Management
Accession Management

Author: N. Ruaraidh Sackville Hamilton

Publisher: Bioversity International

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 67

ISBN-13: 929043516X

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The need for more effective and efficient germplasm management. Accessions: potimizing the unit of genebank management. Management to achieve genebank objectives. Economic pressures and genebank objectives. The decision-making process. Genetic issues. Distribution of genetic variation for a character. Correlations between characters. Reproductive characters. Operational issues. Regeneration. Characterization, evaluation and documentation. Storage. Monitoring viability. Economic issues. A basic economics of genebank operation. Limitations of economic theory. Determining consequences for lumping and splitting. Accession management in specific situations. Clones. True-breeding lines. Outbreeders.