Center For International Forestry Research (cifor)

Why are forest genetic resources important?

Informações:

Sinopse

CIFOR scientist Terry Sunderland speaks with Judy Loo of Bioversity International about forest genetic resources — the “evolutionary potential” of tree species. This potential is crucial for trees to adapt to environmental and climatic changes, but it is under threat by loss and fragmentation of forests. Photo by USFS Pacific Southwest Research Station