eprintid: 1114 rev_number: 18 eprint_status: archive userid: 14 dir: disk0/00/00/11/14 datestamp: 2011-09-11 13:35:38 lastmod: 2013-08-21 09:25:36 status_changed: 2011-09-11 13:35:38 type: monograph metadata_visibility: show contact_email: Library-ICRISAT@cgiar.org item_issues_count: 0 creators_name: Waliyar, F creators_name: Collette, L creators_name: Kenmore, P E icrisatcreators_name: Waliyar, F icrisatcreators_name: Collette, L icrisatcreators_name: Kenmore, P E affiliation: ICRISAT(Patancheru) country: India title: Beyond the Gene Horizon: sustaining agricultural productivity and enhancing livelihoods through optimization of crop and crop-associated biodiversity with emphasis on semi-arid tropical agroecosystems ispublished: pub subjects: s2.4 full_text_status: public monograph_type: documentation pres_type: paper abstract: These proceedings contain the summaries of 10 papers on crop production and management in semiarid regions. Topics include strategic assessment of agriculture in the semiarid tropics; pest and disease biodiversity and their management (i.e. integrated control); vegetational diversity, arthropod response, and pest management; effect of organic resources management on soil biodiversity and crop performance under semiarid conditions in West Africa; managing and harnessing soil flora and fauna biodiversity for sustainable crop production; improving agricultural productivity and livelihoods through pollination; strengthening crop biodiversity through targeted seed-supply interventions; enhancing the livelihood of rural communities by promoting neglected crops and associated biodiversity; and improving the productivity and livelihood benefits of crop-livestock systems through the sustainable management of agricultural biodiversity. date: 2002 date_type: published publisher: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics place_of_pub: Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh pages: 44 institution: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics isbn: 9290664517 related_url_url: http://scholar.google.co.in/scholar?as_q=Beyond+the+gene+horizon+%3A+sustaining+agricultural+productivity+and+enhancing+livelihoods+through+optimization+of+crop+and+crop-associated+biodiversity+with+emphasis+on+semi-arid+tropical+agroecosystems&num=10&btn related_url_type: author funders: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) funders: International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) citation: Waliyar, F and Collette, L and Kenmore, P E (2002) Beyond the Gene Horizon: sustaining agricultural productivity and enhancing livelihoods through optimization of crop and crop-associated biodiversity with emphasis on semi-arid tropical agroecosystems. Documentation. International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics, Patancheru, Andhra Pradesh. document_url: http://oar.icrisat.org/1114/1/RA_00386.pdf