Crop Biosecurity

Assuring our Global Food Supply

AvMaria Lodovica Gullino,Jacqueline Fletcher

Häftad, Engelska, 2008

Del i serien NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security

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Beskrivning

The NATO funded project "Tools for crop biosecurity" was planned to strengthen cooperation among U.S., Europe and Israel in the field of crop biosecurity. This book illustrates the project's achievements and the need for international cooperation and research.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2008-05-05
Mått:155 x 235 x 10 mm
Vikt:260 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:NATO Science for Peace and Security Series C: Environmental Security
Antal sidor:148
Upplaga:2008
Förlag:Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN:9781402084775

Utforska kategorier

Agronomi och lantbruk inom Naturvetenskap och teknik

Innehållsförteckning

Crop Biosecurity: Definitions and Role in Food Safety and Food Security.- Scope of the Project.- Challenges to Crop Biosecurity.- High Consequence Plant Pathogens.- Crop Biosecurity: Local, National, Regional and Global Perspectives.- The Need for Diagnostic Tools and Infrastructure.- Crop Biosecurity: Containment and Eradication of Invasive Pathogens.- The Need for Forensic Tools in a Balanced National Agricultural Security Program.- The Need for Secure Communications Networks and Global Connectivity.- The Case for International Cooperation as a Strategy to Achieve Crop Biosecurity.- Crop and Food Biosecurity Research: Luxury or Need?.- Evaluation of Critical Issues and Identification of Research and Investments Needs in the Field of Crop Biosecurity in Europe.- European Commission's Green Paper on Bio-Preparedness.