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Diversity and Genetic Erosion of Ancient Crops and Wild Relatives of Agricultural Cultivars for Food: Implications for Nature Conservation in Georgia (Caucasus)

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Maia Akhalkatsi, Jana Ekhvaia and Zezva Asanidze

Submitted: 16 March 2011 Published: 29 February 2012

DOI: 10.5772/30286

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Perspectives on Nature Conservation - Patterns, Pressures and Prospects

Edited by John Tiefenbacher

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Written By

Maia Akhalkatsi, Jana Ekhvaia and Zezva Asanidze

Submitted: 16 March 2011 Published: 29 February 2012