Brian M. Irish, Gayle M. Volk This eBook chapter provides information to explain how climate change affects plant interactions …
Category: Climate Change
The need for plant genetic resource collections in a climate change context
Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter introduces the concept of plant collections and their importance in …
Importance of plants for mitigating and adapting to the effects of climate change
Gayle M. Volk, Patrick F. Byrne, Tara L. Moreau This eBook chapter presents information to understand and describe how …
Climate change impacts agricultural productivity and food security
Tara L. Moreau, A. Scott Denning, Patrick F. Byrne, Gayle M. Volk This ebook chapter identifies and explains some …
Conserving and Using Climate-Ready Plant Collections
Gayle M. Volk, Tara L. Moreau, Patrick F. Byrne This eBook provides chapters to introduce climate change and its impacts …
Cowpea Diversity 1: Origins and Importance
Colorado State University Center for Science Communication Vigna unguiculata is the legume commonly known as cowpea or black-eyed pea. These …
Sorghum Diversity 2: Breeding for Temperate Adaptation
Colorado State University Center for Science Communication Sorghum bicolor, also known as sorghum, is a diverse crop with varieties suited …
Crop Diversity Series Introduction
Colorado State University Center for Science Communication Crop genetic diversity is essential to global agriculture. This series explores the origins …
Introduction to Crop Wild Relatives
Gayle Volk and Patrick Byrne The purpose of this chapter is to demonstrate that food crops do not necessarily …