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  2. Global strategies
  3. Decreasing genetic diversity in cultivated plants

Decreasing genetic diversity in cultivated plants

Broader

Reducing
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Cultivating plants
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Constrained by

Preventing monopolization of gene patents of organisms
Excellent
Expanding research on plant genetic resources
Presentable
Conserving vulnerable vegetable germplasm
Presentable
Using mutation breeding to improve plant genetic characteristics
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Using genetic resources
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Facilitated by

Limiting crop variety
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Problem

Declining breeds of cultivated plants
Excellent

Value

Uncultured
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Overcultivated
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Diversity
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Decreasing
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SDG

Sustainable Development Goal #2: Zero Hunger

Metadata

Database
Global strategies
Type
(F) Exceptional strategies
Subject
Content quality
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Language
English
Last update
Dec 3, 2024