The following documents give more background to the issues raised in this module and can be used by the teacher to strengthen their knowledge and help give ideas about the topics.
Boshier Gordon Barrance2004 (342 KB)
Boshier DH. 2004. Agroforestry systems: important components in conserving the genetic viability of native tropical tree species? In: Schroth G, Fonseca G, Harvey CA, Gascon C, Vasconcelos HL, Izac AMN, editors. Agroforestry and Biodiversity Conservation in Tropical Landscapes. Island Press, USA. pp. 290-314.
Web Page | alternative copy (179 KB)
Dawson IK, Lengkeek A, Weber JC, Jamnadass R. 2009. Managing genetic variation in tropical trees: linking knowledge with action in agroforestry ecosystems for improved conservation and enhanced livelihoods. Biodiversity and Conservation 18:969-986.
Web Page | alternative copy (273 KB)
Dawson IK, Vinceti B, Weber JC, Neufeldt H, Russell JR, Lengkeek AG et al. 2011. Climate change and tree genetic resource management: maintaining and enhancing the productivity and value of smallholder tropical agroforestry
landscapes. Agroforestry Systems 81:67-78. Dhakal LP, Lillesø J-PB, Kjær ED, Jha PK, Aryal HL. 2005. Seed sources of agroforestry trees in a farmland context - a guide to tree seed source establishment in Nepal. Forest & Landscape Development and Environment Series 1-2005, Hørsholm, Denmark.
Web page | alternative copy (171 KB)
Finkeldey R. 2005. An Introduction to Tropical Forest Genetics. Institute of Forest Genetics and Forest Tree Breeding, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Germany. pp. 448-456, 548-553, 567-570
Web Page | alternative copy (5.1 MB)
Geburek T, Turok J. eds. 2005. Conservation and management of forest genetic resources in Europe. Arbora Publishers, Zvolen Slovakia. pp. 448-456 (12.3 MB), 548-553 (5.1 MB), 567-570 (3.5 MB)
FAO, DFSC, IPGRI. 2001. Forest genetic resources conservation and management. Vol. 2: In managed natural forests and protected areas (in situ). International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Rome, Italy.
Web Page | alternative copy (1.4 MB)
FAO, FLD, IPGRI. 2004a. Forest genetic resources conservation and management. Vol. 1: Overview, concepts and some systematic approaches. International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Rome, Italy.
Web Page | alternative copy (714 KB)
FAO, FLD, IPGRI. 2004b. Forest genetic resources conservation and management. Vol. 3: In plantations and genebanks (ex situ). International Plant Genetic Resources Institute, Rome, Italy.
Web Page | alternative copy (978 KB)
