Rediscovery of Landraces as a Resource for the Future

• Other Authors: Grillo, Oscar (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2018
• Subjects: Genetics (non-medical); genetic diversity, climate change, biodiversity, conservation, phytochemicals, polyphenols
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

In recent years, all over the world, the attention paid to local and traditional productions is growing, especially in the agro-food sector. Maybe, it is not only due to the impact of globalization and the social and economic changes but also due to the increased consideration to health and nutritio...